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Kattaikkuttu: A Rural Theatre Tradition in South India - Couverture souple

Bruin, Hanne M. De

 
9781350236608: Kattaikkuttu: A Rural Theatre Tradition in South India

Synopsis

The book explores Kattaikkuttu, a vibrant, Tamil-language-based, musical and physical form of ensemble theatre, describing its recent history, social status and ritual context.

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À propos des auteurs

Hanne M. de Bruin is Programme Director and co-founder of Kattaikkuttu Sangam, a center for performing arts in Tamil Nadu, India, where Kattaikkuttu is performed and artists are trained in its traditions. From 2016-2018 she was a Fellow at the International Research Center for Interweaving of Performance Cultures, Berlin, and in 2019, 2020 and 2023 a guest-lecturer at Ashoka University, India. Her previous publications include Kattaikkuttu: Flexibility of a South Indian Theatre Tradition (1999), Karna Moksham or Karna's Death (English translation of an Kattaikkuttu play, 1998) and the co-edited volume Between Fame and Shame (2011).

SIMON SHEPHERD is Professor of Theatre and Deputy Principal (Academic) at the Central School of Speech and Drama, UK.

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