Pooppanthu Villayattam is a traditional folk theater form from Kerala, India, characterized by its vibrant performances that often include elements of music, dance, and storytelling. The term translates to "flower doll play," and it typically involves the use of puppets, with themes drawn from local folklore and mythology. This art form serves not only as entertainment but also as a means of cultural expression, preserving the region's rich heritage. Performances are often held during festivals and community gatherings, engaging audiences with their lively and interactive nature.