Tamil drama

Tamil drama (கூத்து in Tamil) has been produced for 2,000 years.

It is a kind of play, performed live with predefined scripts and roles. Types of Tamil drama include Street Drama (தெரு கூத்து in Tamil) and Stage Drama. Tamils used to present dramas as recreation. The drama can be about culture, political issues, happiness, festivals, sad moments, etc. Street dramas are the family profession for certain people.

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