Nalacharitham Onnam Divasam King Nala, the son of King Veerasena ascended the throne of Nishadha and made it a heaven on earth with…
Keechakavadham The plot is congruent with and precedes Uthara Swayamvaram. Keechaka is a classical example of Kathakali’s fascination with anti-hero. A…
Karnashapadham with Duryodhanavadham Karnashapadham is a Kathakali modern in origin (late twentieth century) though in spirit it belongs to the Travancore court and…
Narakasuravadham Narakasuravadham, another play penned by Dharmaraja fared far better. The prominence enjoyed by the anti-heroes in Kathakali and the romantic…
Kalyanasowgandhikam The play begins with a beautiful contrast of emotions (rasa) between the enraged Bhima and pacifist Yudhishtira. After Yudhisthira placates…