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Article: India puppet show kickstarts International festival.
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- July 16, 2008
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India puppet show kickstarts International festival
Holon (Israel), July 16 (PTI) The 11th International Puppet Theatre and Film Festival begin here with the presentation of a puppet show based on one of India's epic 'Ramayana'.
The puppet show, 'The Ramayana' -- based on the story on the life of Lord Rama was staged by Delhi-based Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust, left the capacity crowd enthralled.
"The Indiapuppet shows are quite unique because of the unique treatment of the subject that normally is a fusion of tradition with modernity retaining its universal appeal," said Ilan Savir, Head of the Israeli Puppet Centre, which organised the event.
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