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Vivek: Of Mimicry, Madurai And M R Radha by Balakumar Kuppuswamy - Apr 17, 2021 11:24 AM Tamil actor Vivek, who passed away today. Snapshot Among the comedians in Kollywood — and it has been blessed with several — Vivek was one of the most aware of the industry, its many people and their funny foibles, and he brilliantly used the familiarity of those details with the general public to great effect in his comedic repertoire. Writing obits for comedians, trying to invoke the tragedy of the moment essentially through their humour lines, can be a strangely morbid exercise. And in the ca...

Kanda vara solunga’ song in the upcoming Dhanush-starrer, Karnan, has also captured millions of hearts. “The movies help cement the space for Madurai's folk artists,” says Murugadoss. Some of the famous plays Swamigal wrote include Sathyavaan Savithri, Pavazhakkodi Charithram, Valli Thirumanam, Harichandra Mayaana Kaandam, Kovalan Charithram, Rama Ravana Yuddham, Veera Pandya Katta Bomman, Madurai Veeran, Chitraangi Vilaasam and Nala Damayanthi. “These are still loved. Call sheets are put up regularly on the walls of the sangam calling for artistes to perform,” says Murugadoss. T...