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Theyyam

Ritual art of north Kerala in which performers in towering costumes and face paint embody deities. Booked for cultural showcases as a staged excerpt.

From
Kerala, South India
Performed by
Men from hereditary communities
Music
Chenda drums
Typical troupe
6 to 12 performers, high energy
Good forFestivalsCultural evenings

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