"religious theatrical forms"

#12860053

14 October 2025

Chinese opera performers wear full regalia at a performance in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2025. Chinese opera is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back as far as the third century CE.

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#12860057

14 October 2025

Chinese opera performers wear full regalia at a performance in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 2025. Chinese opera is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back as far as the third century CE.

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#12775600

20 September 2025

Residents watch a human puppet (menak puppet) show during a traditional village celebration (sekarbanjar festival) in the courtyard of Lesbumi cottage in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, on September 19, 2025. Wayang Menak is a puppet show art in the form of wooden masks sourced from Serat Menak. The adaptation of the Persian tale of Amir Hamzah serves as entertainment and a medium for Islamic preaching, which is similar to the Panji story.

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#12646523

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646524

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646525

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646526

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646527

15 August 2025

Ambassador of India to Nepal Naveen Srivastava attends an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646528

15 August 2025

Ambassador of India to Nepal Naveen Srivastava attends an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646529

15 August 2025

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, Arzu Rana Deuba, attends an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646530

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646531

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646532

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646533

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646534

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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#12646535

15 August 2025

Indian artists perform the traditional Kathakali Dance during an event organized in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day of India. Kathakali, as a dance form popular today, evolves from many social and religious theatrical forms that exist in the southern region of India in ancient times.

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