Description :Basically present article is about the influence of Parsi theatre on South-east Asian theatrical styles and on the popular cinema. In this article Parsi theatre and its significance to the cultural history of South Asia. At the National School of Drama, Delhi, veteran performers like the late Master Fida Husain Husain been tapped to reconstruct the art of the Parsi theatre for today's audiences. Cinema scholars likewise are investigating the record to discover the relationship between the theatrical legacy and the genres of popular Indian film.
Description :translated from the Hindi by Kathryn Hansen
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Gupt, Somnath
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2017-07-10T03:45:51Z
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2017-07-10T03:45:51Z
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translated from the Hindi by Kathryn Hansen
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2001
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Basically present article is about the influence of Parsi theatre on South-east Asian theatrical styles and on the popular cinema. In this article Parsi theatre and its significance to the cultural history of South Asia. At the National School of Drama, Delhi, veteran performers like the late Master Fida Husain Husain been tapped to reconstruct the art of the Parsi theatre for today's audiences. Cinema scholars likewise are investigating the record to discover the relationship between the theatrical legacy and the genres of popular Indian film.
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