The Yakshagana Puppet Company of India

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Event The Yakshagana Puppet Company of India
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
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kogga Kamath Director
Text Nationality India
Production Nationality India
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Flyer
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 162200