Theatre of Roots

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:aimsTo create indigenous Indian theatre
gptkbp:documentedIn Theatre and the World: Performance and the Politics of Culture
Indian Theatre: Theatre of Roots
Theatre of Roots: Redirecting the Modern Indian Stage
gptkbp:emergedIn 1970s
gptkbp:emphasizes cultural studies
use of local languages
traditional performance techniques
gptkbp:focusesOn Indian traditions
classical Indian performance
folk theatre forms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theatre of Roots
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Uttar_Priyadarshi
gptkb:Andha_Yug
gptkb:Charandas_Chor
gptkb:Karnabharam
Ghasiram Kotwal
gptkbp:influencedBy mythology
rituals
Indian epics
folk narratives
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Nabaneeta_Dev_Sen
gptkb:Habib_Tanvir
gptkb:Ratan_Thiyam
gptkb:K._N._Panikkar
gptkb:Kavalam_Narayana_Panicker
Bansi Kaul
gptkbp:opposedBy Western theatrical forms
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:relatedTo experimental theatre
Indian People’s Theatre Association
postcolonial theatre
gptkbp:theorizedBy gptkb:Rustom_Bharucha
gptkb:Anuradha_Kapur
Erin B. Mee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ratan_Thiyam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7