Madhyamavyayoga

Although, there is no denying the fact that the folk theatre or what is critically known as the “traditional” theatre had given up the rigid and sophisticated methods of the Sanskrit theatre, yet it owed a lot to its predecessors in many aspects. Therefore in the present discussion, wherein the impact of the Indian folk drama on the contemporary writer will be examined, one cannot help reverting back to the Sanskrit or classical form of theatre as well. Sanskrit drama assumed a specific social setting