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Experience the magic of South India through the powerful storytelling of Kathakali. A breath-taking blend of theatre, dance, drama, stunning costumes, beautiful makeup, and storytelling.
The renowned Kala Chethena Kathakali Company, from Kerala, South India, is bringing the ancient art of Kathakali back to the UK in the autumn of 2024.
Kathakali is the classical dance drama of Kerala, South India and is featured in the Guinness Book of Records as the most three dimensional make up in the world.
Presented by Kathakali experts from Kerala, who have undergone years of intense training and have performed internationally for decades, the tour focuses on making Kathakali as accessible and enjoyable to as many people as possible including children, families, and students, both from Asian and non-Asian communities.
The performance offers a rare opportunity to see Kathakali in this country, view the makeup, see the costumes, meet the artists, and ask questions.
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09/04 2025 8:00pm