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Global Theatre Anthologies: Classical and Modern Plays from India

By Bhasa, Nandi Bhatia (Editor), Kalidasa, R. N. Sandberg (Editor), Rabindranath Tagore, Rashid Jahan, Dharamvir Bharati, Mohan Rakesh, Datta Bhagat, K.N. Panikkar, Mahesh Dattini
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By Bhasa, Nandi Bhatia (Editor), Kalidasa, R. N. Sandberg (Editor), Rabindranath Tagore, Rashid Jahan, Dharamvir Bharati, Mohan Rakesh, Datta Bhagat, K.N. Panikkar, Mahesh Dattini
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The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultures.

India's dramatic literature demonstrates extraordinary range, depth, and sophistication. Thousands of years ago the theory and practice of how to make theatre was detailed in the Natyashastra. As a result, powerful plays were written; and, over time, a multiplicity of theatrical cultures have developed.

Examining recurring themes such as the misuse of authority, the op...

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