Indigenous Theatre

The Rising Importance of Indigenous Theatre in India

The Natyashastra is regarded as the basic text of theatre. It was later that the text was employed and constructed in different styles of theatre existing during that period for example; dialogues in the form of prose and verses or drama script that was recited by singers and actors used to mimic the action and reaction described to them. These drama scripts were usually inspired by great epics like The Ramayana, the Mahabharata or the Puranas. In India, there are different living theatrical traditions. For example, there are archaic rituals that were followed by rural communities an | Click Here...