Invitation to Indian Theatre |
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activity actors ancient appeared attend audience basic beautiful Bhasa Buddhist called century character charming Charudatta colourful comes costumes court created culture dance dance-drama dancer delightful depicting dialogues director dolls drama dramatic effectively elements emerged enacted enchanting entertainment epics evolved famous festival folk girls give Greek historical humour important Indian theatre Indus influence interesting invited Jatra jester Kalidasa Kathakali Kerala kind king known Krishna languages Leela literature live lovers Mahabharata manner movements moves musical instruments narrating nature occasion particularly performance person Plate play political popular Pradesh presented probably production puppets queen Radha Rama region rich rituals roles romance Sanskrit Sanskrit drama says scene Shakuntala shows singing social Soma Sometimes songs stage started story strings style taken techniques temple theatrical themes tradition Udayana Urvashi various Vasantasena Vedic village women written Yakshagana