Event |
The Yakshagana Puppet Company of India
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| Venue |
St Martins Theatre, South Yarra, VIC |
| First Date |
25 January 1983 |
| Last Date |
29 January 1983 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
The Company of 12 puppeteers, musicians and dancers stems from Mangalore in South-West India. They performed morning and evening performances selected from the traditional stories of the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The stories were set in the fantastic world of myth and legend with battles of Lord Krishna against the Demon-king, the elephant God Ganesha, the Monkey King , the battle chariots and the great bird Garuda. |
| Description Source |
Flyer/Poster |
| Primary Genre |
Other
|
| Secondary Genre |
Puppetry
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
India
|
| Production Nationality |
India
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
162200 |
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