And lately, the Long Wharf has been mounting a musical or an opera each season.
Vadiraja composed the Bhramaragita, the first musical opera in any south Indian language and the first koravanji dance drama.
Arts/Entertainment C13-22 A musical modern opera.
He is known for his contributions to Malayalam sangeetha natakam (musical operas).
He, along with Ochira Velukutty, was responsible for breaking the monotony of musical operas with their 1930 play Karuna, an adaptation of Kumaran Asan's famous poetic piece.
On stage he has appeared in London's West End's Rent, Simply Heavenly, and understudied the lead in Trevor Nunn's musical opera Porgy and Bess.
Beginning in 1945, Some Mighty Mouse episodes had musical opera like dialogue, and he was drawn slightly different.
She has set music to a number of lyrics and compositions and also several dance ballets (Sarwam sayi mayam, sambhavaami yuge yuge, Goda devi etc.,) & musical operas.
Looked at this way, there is a specific parallel between the pre-book days of the musical and 18th-century opera and oratorio.
He said he had created a new musical form-an opera based on popular culture.