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Early development of modern Hindi theatre can be traced to the work of Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850–1885), a theatre actor, director, manager, and playwright based in Varanasi (Banaras), who is also the father of modern Hindi literature as in his short life of 35 years, he edited two magazines, Kavi vachan Sudha and Harishchandra chandrika, wrote numerous volumes of verse in Braj bhasa ...
27 languages. العربية ... Tamil theatre (5 C, 12 P) Telugu theatre (2 C, 1 P) Theatre festivals in India (13 P) ... Hindi theatre; I. Indian People's Theatre ...
Classical Indian musical theatre had a profound influence on shaping the conventions of Indian popular cinema, particularly in Bollywood and South Indian musical films: Ancient Sanskrit drama , with its highly stylized nature and emphasis on spectacle, where music , dance and gesture combined "to create a vibrant artistic unit with dance and ...
The Indian theatre, by Mulk Raj Bansal, Published by D. Dobson, 1950. Theatre in India, by Balwant Gargi. Published by Theatre Arts Books, 1962. A panorama of theatre in India, by Som Benegal. Published by Popular Prakashan [for] Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), 1968. Roy, Pinaki.
Devotional Hindu drama, poetry and songs span the subcontinent. Among the best known are the works of Kalidasa (writer of the famed Sanskrit play Shakuntala) and Tulsidas (who wrote an epic Hindi poem based on the Ramayana, called Raamcharitmaanas). Tamil literature has been in existence for more than 2500 years.
2 languages. বাংলা ... Actors in Hindi theatre (20 P) Pages in category "Hindi theatre" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.
A major source of evidence for Sanskrit theatre is A Treatise on Theatre (Nātyaśāstra), a compendium whose date of composition is uncertain (estimates range from 200 BCE to 200 CE) and whose authorship is attributed to Bharata Muni. The Treatise is the most complete work of dramaturgy in the ancient world [according to whom?].
Sudhindra Sircar (15 July 1925 – 13 May 2011), also known as Badal Sarkar, was an influential Indian dramatist and theatre director, most known for his anti-establishment plays during the Naxalite movement in the 1970s and taking theatre out of the proscenium and into public arena, when he transformed his own theatre company, Shatabdi (established in 1967 for proscenium theatre ) as a third ...