Encyclopaedia of Indian Theatre: BhasaRaj Publications, 2000 - Indic drama |
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actors Andhra Pradesh Ankiya Nat Arjuna art form artists Assam Assamese audience Bayalata Bhagavata Bhand Bhaona Bhavai Calcutta called centre characters Chhau costumes cultural dance dance-drama dancers Dappinata deity Delhi depicts dialogues district drama dramatist enacted entertainment epic episode Festival folklore genre goddess gopis Guru Hathras Hindi India Jatra Jatra troupe Kala Kannada Kanpur Karanth Karnataka Kendra Kerala Kirtaniya known Krishna Krishna's life cycle Kṛṣṇa Kumar Leela Līlā Lord Mahabharata Maharashtra Maithili Manipur masks Mela Mudalapaya narration Natak Akademi Award Natya Nautanki north-Karnataka Opera operatic playlet organised Orissa performing arts players playwright popular presented Puppet Theatre puppetry Rādhā Rajasthan Rama Ramayana Ramlila Rani Rasalila region religious ritual role rural Sangeet Natak Akademi Sankaradeva Sanskrit Sharma Shri singer Singh singing social songs stage story style Tamasha Tamil Nadu temple theatre form theatrical themes Theyyam traditional tribal village wellknown West Bengal Yakshagana Yakshagana play