Which of the following is NOT true of Kathakali performances?
A) The text is sung to a percussive accompaniment of gongs,drums,cymbals,along with two singers seated at the side.
B) The scenery is elaborate,composed of painted canvases that can be hung from any kind of structure and changed throughout the long performance.
C) The actors dance and pantomime the dramatic action by employing precise and elaborate hand gestures and footwork patterns,distinctive eyebrow movements,and postural contortions.
D) Audience members were free to leave,take naps,and eat during the performance.
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