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KALAMANDALAM
GOPALAKRISHNAN
Sri. Kalamandalam Gopalakrishnan was born in 1967, showed remarkable interest
in Kathakali from his childhood. He is the grandson of great Malayalam poet
P. Kunchiraman Nair. After his school education in northern part of Kerala
he has moved to Kerala Kalamandalam for studying Kathakali. During his study,
he was selected for Scholarship by Dept. of Culture. Govt. of India. |
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has more than 800 stage performances in and out of India in his credit.
He has choreographed for several Malayalam films. He has served as an eminent
Kathakali teacher for several Indian and foreign students. His students
spread all over the world. He has performed Kathakali in Italy, Germany,
Russia, Poland etc. |
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Kalamandalam
Gopalakrishnan is considered as one of the outstanding Kathakali artists
of Kerala. He got ample opportunities to prove his mettle in three different
fields that is Acting (Abhinaya), Choreography and stage direction. He has
got proven ability to do all important Kathakali characters. He has an ability
to enthrall the audience and can develop an instant rapport with them. All
his characters are highly acclaimed by the media, audience and critics. |
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Presently
he lives in Cheruthuruthy and associates with Kathakali School and Kalathrangini,
institutions developed for Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Bharathanatyam, Kuchipudi,
Kalaripayattu etc. |