India, Sept. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Introduction
Ritual theatre refers to a form of performance that combines sacred rituals with dramatic expression, typically performed in temples or community spaces, and is deeply rooted in religious festivals and collective memory.
Traditional theatre performances typically blend acting, singing, dance, music, dialogue, narration, and recitation. At times, they may also incorporate elements such as puppetry or pantomime. These arts, however, are more than simply 'performances' for an audience; they may also play crucial roles in culture and society.[1]
These rich traditions of ritual theatre, which are deeply woven into the fabric of community life through religious fest...