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Kapila Venu is a practitioner of Kutiyattam and a foremost disciple of the legendary Kutiyattam maestro Guru Ammannur Madhava Chakyar. She is being mentored by renowned Kutiyattam exponent and actor trainer G Venu who is also her father. She has also trained under Usha Nangiar and Kitangur C N Rama Chakyar in Kutiyattam, Nirmala Paniker, her mother, in Mohiniyattam and studied under the guidance of renowned Japanese Farmer/Dancer Min Tanaka in Japan. Kapila took to the stage at a young age under the guidance of her Gurus, travelling and performing with them and gradually matured into a leading performer in her own right. She has been professionally performing Kutiyattam both as a solo performer and together with the ensemble at Natanakairali and Ammannur Gurukulam all over the world in several prestigious local, national and international venues since 1999. Being a practitioner of a very ancient ritual theatre, Kapila firmly believes in the relevance of continuously questioning and reinventing every character and story she plays in line with her own philosophical, aesthetic, spiritual and political values. She strives to maintain the technical purity and depth of the art form whilst making space for innovation and creativity. Kapila also has a deep interest in the study, revival and rejuvenation of several other traditional art forms of Kerala including puppetry and folk theatre and is the director of Natanakairali – Research, Training and Performing Centre for Traditional Arts founded by G Venu in 1975 == Positions == Director of Natanakairali - Research Training and Performing Centre for Traditional Arts Staff Artiste at Ammannur Chachu Chakyar Smaraka Gurukulam Visiting faculty at National School of Drama, New Delhi Visiting faculty at Intercultural Theatre Institute, Singapore 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kapila Venu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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