tiranokku
curtain
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use in Indian theatre
- In South Asian arts: The kathakali school
…“peering over the curtain,” called tiranokku, is a close-up that offers an actor full scope to display his art. At a climactic moment the curtain is whisked away, and the character enters in full splendour. The performance lasts all night, the singers singing the text that the dancers act out…
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