Question

traditionally Kathakali was performed only by
men/women​

Answer 1

Kathakali comes from southwestern India, around the state of Kerala. Like bharatanatyam, kathakali is a religious dance. It draws inspiration from the Ramayana and stories from Shaiva traditions. Kathakali is traditionally performed by boys and men, even for female roles.

Answer 2

(women) traditionally kathakali was performed by only women