He could fly! So, naturally, it was he who found Sita, imprisoned on Ravana’s island, and received from her a pearl to take to back to Rama. So Rama, Lakshman and Hanuman prepared for battle.

Kalamandalam Vaisakh, the director of the show, explores four traditional art forms to highlight the characters. The roles of Rama, Sita, Lakshman, Hanuman, Bali, and Sugriva are portrayed in ...