The Wayang Kids follows the adventures of a group of primary school children in Singapore that seek to overcome their personal struggles while representing their school in an international Chinese ...
If unchecked, some board evaluations can be more of a choreographed performance – as in the spectacle of a wayang, or local street opera. Board evaluations are meant to be an exercise in ...
Wayang Kulit, an Indonesian form of shadow puppetry, holds the audience’s attention with riveting storylines executed masterfully by the dhalang, or puppeteer. The puppets are made of buffalo hide and ...
I’ve been pondering changing jobs and taking more holidays.” “Wayang-ing is performance art. I read fanfiction at my desk, go to the foosball table every 20 minutes… I thought I was the ...
Petaling Jaya native Illya Sumanto’s passion for Wayang Kulit goes beyond performances. As a performing arts teacher in Chiang Mai, Thailand, she uses the art form as a tool to connect with ...
The acting governor of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Teguh Setyabudi, inaugurated the renovation of the Wayang ...
On Saturday, Asia Society welcomed puppet master Ki Midiyanto and the Gamelan Kusuma Laras orchestra for an entertaining evening of traditional Javanese shadow puppetry. The unique theater form is a ...
“Wayang kulit”, a theatrical art form once popular across Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia, is traditionally performed with figurines crafted from buffalo skin, whose ...
The wayang kulit shadow puppets of Indonesia are such an important cultural and artistic legacy that UNESCO designated the tradition as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.