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  2. Theatre of India - Wikipedia

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    Theatre of India is one of the most ancient forms of theatre and it features a detailed textual, sculptural, and dramatic effects which emerged in mid first millennium BC. [1][2] Like in the areas of music and dance, the Indian theatre is also defined by the dramatic performance based on the concept of Nritya, which is a Sanskrit word for drama ...

  3. Theatre - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Theatre or theater[a] is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present experiences of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song ...

  4. Performing arts - Wikipedia

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    The performing arts are arts such as music, dance, and drama which are performed for an audience. [ 1 ] They are different from the visual arts, which involve the use of paint, canvas or various materials to create physical or static art objects. Performing arts include a range of disciplines which are performed in front of a live audience ...

  5. Arts and entertainment in India - Wikipedia

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    Arts refer to paintings, architecture, literature, music, dance, languages and cinema. In early India, most of the arts were derived Vedic influences. After the birth of contemporary Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism arts flourished under the patronage of kings and emperors. The coming of Islam spawned a whole new era of Indian ...

  6. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in India

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    India was added to the list for the first time in 2008 (at that time total three examples were added). According to UNESCO, intangible cultural heritage includes holidays, festivals, performances, oral traditions, music and handicrafts were included in the list. Nowruz or Navroz is the only object in the list which is shared by twelve countries ...

  7. List of traditional Indian theatre - Wikipedia

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    Theatre State/Region Originated Features Exponents Akhyana: Gujarat: Enactment of religious episodes from Ramayana, Mahabharata and Bhagavata by Mana-bhatas: Premanand Bhatt, [2] [3] Narsinh Mehta, Acharya Hemachandra

  8. Category:Performing arts in India - Wikipedia

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    Katha (storytelling format) Kerala Folklore Academy. Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi. Kirtan. Koodiyattam. Sambalpuri drama. Krishnanattam.

  9. Arts of Kerala - Wikipedia

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    Arts of Kerala. The Indian state Kerala is well known for its diverse forms of performing arts. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The various communities in Kerala contribute to its rich and colourful culture. [ 3 ] The most important traditional art forms of Kerala are Kathakali, Kalaripayattu, Mayilpeeli Thookkam, Koodiyattam, Theyyam, Mohiniyattam, Thullal ...