The day has ended for some but is only beginning for others in a village near Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. It’s time for a Koothu performance. The clowns are the first to arrive, each one spinning like ...

Two hours before Koothu-p-pattarai’s production Naan Puthumaipithan begins playing at the theatre company’s premises in Virugambakkam, its crew is warming up with some acting exercises. You hear ...

Chennai: Na. Muthuswamy, founder and director of Koothu-P-Pattarai, a renowned Tamil theatre group, passed away due to age-related ailments here at 11.30 am on Wednesday. He was 83. A no-nonsense ...

Director Aathirai had erected a huge thiruvizha set in Chidambaram. So, apart from intricate set work, we also got koothu kalaignargal on board. Karagattam and mayilattam are an integral part of the ...

Director J Vadivel says Kallappadam, a story about how first-timers try and make a film, is a tribute to Koothu, which is almost forgotten. If Kamal Haasan is helping revive the dance form Theyyam in ...

Actor Vimal’s next, titled Koothu, has actors Prasanna, Richard, Bharani, Arundhati and Nandhagi in important roles, and is set to hit screens in October. Directed by Padmamagan, who has Ammuvagiya ...

In the sprawling landscaped compound of the Kadavu Nachiamman Temple of Nilavur in the Yelagiri Hills, a ‘malai koothu’ on Haribalan-Sivabalan Sandai was about to open. On that new moon night, the ...

'Kaala Koothu' directed by M.Nagarajan is an upcoming film which is touted to be an action romance drama. The movie also has an ensemble cast of Prasanna, Kalaiyarasan, Dhansika and Shrushti Dange as ...