Kerala Kalamandalam adapts Hemingway’s 'The Old Man and the Sea' into Kathakali, exploring modern literary themes through ...

For the average Kathakali actor, going two years without a performance might be a worrying track record. Ettumanoor P Kannan is not your average Kathakali actor, though. He is much more — an academic, ...

Dance exponent Prabhal Gupta discusses how the classical dance form has found a lovely synergy with English literature Who would have thought that Kathakali, a 17th century art form from Kerala would ...

The banks of the Pampa in Cherukolpuzha, Pathanamthitta, will resonate with the rhythms of Kathakali for an entire week as the 19th Kathakali Festival, organised by the Pathanamthitta District ...

Kochi: When the curtains rise for their first full night Kathakali performance at Changampuzha Park, Ernakulam from Saturday 3.30pm to Sunday 5.30am, it would be a dream come true for a group of ...

The nine-year-old girl is an emerging Kathakali artiste To have a profile like that, she did start very young. “I was introduced to Kathakali when I was in kindergarten and I remember those days in ...

Ancient epics are full of grisly deeds. In “Beowulf,” the hero yanks Grendel’s arm off and hangs it, dripping, from the rafters of the mead hall. In the Iliad, Achilles, after killing Hector, attaches ...

Once a thriving mode of story-telling, Kathakali, one of the most recognized dance forms from India has been reduced to a tourist gimmick that exists merely to adorn colourful tourist brochures. Most ...

Kathakali, is an efflorescent art form of Kerala. It has been described as a true representation of the artistic traditions of India and one of the most magnificent theatres of the imagination.

KOCHI : Kathakali, the classical dance that portrays stories from the epics through facial expressions, hand gestures and complex footwork, to the accompaniment of music, has for long remained an ...

State Kathakali Award winner Sadanam Krishnankutty and Haripriya Nambudiri enthralled the packed audience at TDM hall with their presentation of Nalacharitham at the 59th anniversary celebrations of ...