Prayagraj: This Dussehra , 18 artists — 10 women and eight men — will enact episodes from the epic through different dance forms at the Patharchatti Ramlila.
Patharchatti Ramlila will start on Oct 11 and conclude on Oct 17. Mohiniyattam and Odissi forms, the episode of ‘Ram Vivah’ will be presented in Awadhi dance While ‘Ravan Darbar’ and ‘Sugreev Darbar’ will be presented in Bharatanatyam. Moreover, an episode of ‘Ram Van Gaman’ will be presented in tribal dance form while the episode of ‘Rajyabhishek’ will be presented in Awadhi dance. All the artists have been practising for the past one month to exhibit their acting and dancing talents at the Patharchatti Ramlila ground.
Dance director Purnima Kumar said, “With a week left for the beginning of Ramlila, we are now giving final touches to the dance and acting choreography and a team of 18 actors — who are playing prominent characters in the Ramlila — would be showcasing their talents in the Ramlila. Stay updated with the latest Prayagraj news. Download the TOI App.