A must see post. Am reposting from a FB post made earlier by another for its value is immense. Visit web site for video account and pix at: http://iam.lk/the-koothu-master/
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| Pix from website http://iam.lk/the-koothu-master/ |
Seventy-five year old Batticaloan Annaviyar
Arasaratnam is a koothu master. Hailing from Karavetti, he knows over twenty
different koothus. He talks about the history and different styles of this
ancient art form and his struggle to keep this traditional Tamil theatre alive
today. Photography by Kannan Arunasalam. Music performed by Annaviyar
Arasaratnam.
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| Pic from
http://thirdeye2005.blogspot.com/
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