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Margi as a resource centre for Kutiyattam

  • Author :Warrier, G. S.
  • Keywords :Sanskrit drama
    Theater
    Kutiyattam
  • Issue Date :1994
  • Publisher :Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
  • Description :At a time when the classical theatre of Kutiyattam was facing serious decline, the late D. Appukuttan Nair made strenous efforts to start a new beam for Kutiyattam in 'Margi', a school for classical arts in Trivandrum. The anempt was to set up a repertory to sustain the brief surviving tradition in this art form. Margi had the benefit of initial assistance from no less a master than Ammannur Madhava Chakyar as the first visiting professor or Acharya and Arnmannur Kochukuttan Chakyar as the resident Guru. It pursued the traditional teaching system under Gurukula Sampradayam. Although the school started in right earnest, public performance were rare due to severe shortage of funds. Margi also wanted to revive the important Sanskrit plays whose performances had ceased for quite some time.
  • Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
  • Type :Article
  • Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Warrier, G. S.
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-10T04:16:51Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-10T04:16:51Z
dc.date.issued 1994
dc.description.abstract At a time when the classical theatre of Kutiyattam was facing serious decline, the late D. Appukuttan Nair made strenous efforts to start a new beam for Kutiyattam in 'Margi', a school for classical arts in Trivandrum. The anempt was to set up a repertory to sustain the brief surviving tradition in this art form. Margi had the benefit of initial assistance from no less a master than Ammannur Madhava Chakyar as the first visiting professor or Acharya and Arnmannur Kochukuttan Chakyar as the resident Guru. It pursued the traditional teaching system under Gurukula Sampradayam. Although the school started in right earnest, public performance were rare due to severe shortage of funds. Margi also wanted to revive the important Sanskrit plays whose performances had ceased for quite some time.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 225-226 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/3917
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Sanskrit drama
Theater
Kutiyattam
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 111-114
dc.format.medium text

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