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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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. National Centre for the Performing Arts (India) - Wikipedia

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    Larsen & Toubro Limited. The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is a multi-venue, multi-purpose cultural centre in Mumbai, India, which aims to promote and preserve India's heritage of music, dance, theatre, film, literature and photography. It also presents new and innovative work in the performing arts field.

  5. Experimental Theatre (NCPA) - Wikipedia

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    46.28m. Design and construction. Architect (s) Philip Johnson. Main contractor. Larsen & Toubro Limited. The Experimental Theatre is a 300-seat theatre at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Mumbai, India. [1] It was inaugurated in April 1986 as a black box theatre venue with modular seating and staging units.

  6. Arts of Kerala - Wikipedia

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    Position of Kerala in India. 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. Gaiety Theatre, Shimla - Wikipedia

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    Gaiety Theatre was opened on 30 May 1887, to a design by the English architect Henry Irwin. It is an example of the Gothic Revival style of architecture, derived from British Victorian examples. It was once part of the large Town Hall Complex. It had a capacity of more than 300 people. Initially, it was a five-story building with a theatre ...

  9. Arts of West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    The cultural folk dance is mostly related with seasons, sowing of seeds, rains, harvesting in West Bengal. It is celebrated with a lot of ardor by village folks, especially the farming community. Gombhira dance of Malda district is associated with mythology. Tushu dance, Nabanna dance, Nnoila broto etc. are also related with farming.