Folk Theatre – A Trusted Media to Create Awareness on Social Issues in Odessa
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science - Year 2018, Vol 23, Issue 4
Abstract
Folk Theatre is a form of communication, which does not use technology as the primary channel. The primary role of such a medium is to inform, entertain, persuade, and provide a means for connecting people. Theatre in Odisha, as we see it, has a rich history, heritage and culture. Many people in Odisha folk theatre is very much alive. As time passed, the form of communication turned to a mediated communication which means the communication interaction using technology as the primary channel, around the world for which Odisha is not an exception. However, the theatre form of communication has been a key medium in addressing sociological issues. The objective of this paper is to examine the ace role played by the theatre in addressing the social problems in contemporary Odisha.
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Dr. Akshay Kumar Panigrahi, Radharani Mohanty
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