Dashavatar performances in Maharashtra | The men who play women under the stars

Dashavatar performances in Maharashtra | The men who play women under the stars

For centuries, men in the State’s Sindhudurg district and parts of north Goa have been playing women characters in Dashavatar performances that tell stories from Indian mythology. The Hindu talks to them to understand the complexities of their identities on and off stage, and the challenges in their roles and in society

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