Plenty of Kuchipudi - mostly at the country's most vibrant fair - and theatre dominates the week. Udaan starts a new drama festival, even as Samahaara's is getting done with, and Pataala Bhairavi is back. Here's just a sample of what Hyderabad's performing arts scene looks like.
A 125-year-old theatre group, and a million-year old story. This fascinating time capsule features Tanikella Bharani, among others. What are you waiting for?