Advanced Course in Performance Traditions of the Mahabharata in Tamil Nadu- 2

The Custodians Of The Festival

The Festivals As Total Theatre

Potturaja And The Anti-War Nature Of The Festival

The Birth Of Vyasa

Chandra Vamsam Or The Birth Of The Lunar Dynasty

The Birth Of Yayati

The Story Of Shakuntala And Dushyanta

Shantanu And The Birth Of Bhishma Or Viduman

Birth Of Dhritarashtra, Pandu And Vidura

Birth Of Krishna

Birth Of Dharmaraja

Gurukula Parva

Birth Of Draupadi

Hidimbi Kuri Or Hidimbi The Fortune Teller

The Killing Of Bakasura

A Brief Introduction To Koothu As A Theatrical Form

Vil Valaippu Or The Bending Of The Bow

The Marriage Of Draupadi

Subhadra Kalyanam Or The Marriage Of Subhadra

Rajasuya Yaagam

Draupadiyin Thugilum Parandhamanin Arulum Or The Attempted Disrobing Of Draupadi And Krishna’s Gift

Arjuna’s Tapas

Kichaka Vadham Or The Killing Of Kichaka

Krishnan Thoodhu Or Krishna As The Emissary Of The Pandavas Krishnan Thoodhu Entire Koothu

Aravan Kalabali And The Beginning Of The Great War

Karna Mosham

The Eighteenth Day’s War Or Duryodhana’s Lament