🎭 Classical Performing Arts at Margi Theatre
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Looking for an authentic cultural experience in Kerala?
From June 22 to 26, Margi Theatre in Fort, Thiruvananthapuram, will host a series of free performances showcasing some of Kerala's oldest and most celebrated performing arts.
The programme includes Kathakali, Chakyarkoothu, and Nangyarkoothu, along with a special memorial event honouring legendary theatre master D. Appukuttan Nair.
🎭 Kathakali is Kerala's iconic classical dance-drama, famous for elaborate makeup, colourful costumes, and expressive storytelling.
🎭 Chakyarkoothu is an ancient solo theatrical performance blending storytelling, humour, philosophy, and improvisation.
🎭 Nangyarkoothu is a rare classical temple theatre tradition traditionally performed by women.
Admission to all performances is free.
📍 Margi Theatre, East Fort, Trivandrum
🗓️ 22-26 June 🕕 5:30 a.m.
💡 Can't attend in person? Margi Theatre also streams many performances live on YouTube and Facebook.
Margi Theatre is one of Kerala's leading institutions dedicated to preserving and promoting classical performing arts. The venue regularly hosts Kathakali, Koodiyattam, Nangyarkoothu, lectures, workshops, and cultural events throughout the year.
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