kathakali

Noun

Meaning

kathakali (plural kathakalis)

a spectacular lyric dance drama of southern India performed with acrobatic energy and highly stylized pantomime.

Examples

Although Kathakali is a dance drama and its literary form should more or less be modeled after the drama, there is nothing more in common between an Attakkatha and Sanskrit drama. Source: Internet

Nevertheless, there were many who came to his rescue and thanks to MKK Nair, a patron of arts, he was able to get a job in the Kathakali school run by FACT,” narrates Kiran. Source: Internet

Kathakali, one of the very oldest theater and performing art forms in the world, is an elaborate dance-drama, like a great, illustrated storybook unfolding, with stories taken from the ancient Indian epics of The Ramayana and The Mahabharata. Source: Internet

For the average Kathakali actor, going two years without a performance might be a worrying track record. Source: Internet

He would link them to the mudras and style of Kathakali. Source: Internet

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