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Kathakali King Lear
Kerala Link Issue 52 - Dec '99
"A Mystical Journey from Cheruthuruthy to Shakespeare's Globe in London"
a review of the performance by Dr E Menon read the article

During the summer the Annette Leday/ Keli Company performed a Kathakali version of Shakespeare's King Lear at the Globe theatre in London, further information below:

Programme...

We have a reproduction of the programme for those who were unable to attend.

It contains a synopsis, information about Kathakali and the Annette Leday/ Keli Company. View card (left)

Links:
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
King Lear study guide
Kathakali.net

Click to view Performers on the stage of the Globe theatre
Click to view Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair as King Lear
Photo credit: John Tramper

Other Reviews
The Times review by Jeremy Kingston:
"India's Lear is green and dotty" view...

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