Wayang (Javanese: ꦮꦪꦁ, romanized: wayang) is a traditional form of puppet theatre play originating from the Indonesian island of Java. Wayang refers to...
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in Indonesia; the others include wayang beber, wayang klitik, wayang golek, wayang topeng, and wayang wong. Wayang kulit is among the best known, offering...
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of wayang, wayang golek is a wayang art made of wood. Wayang golek is very popular in West Java, especially in the Pasundan land area. Today, wayang golek...
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Wayang wong (Javanese: ꦮꦪꦁꦮꦺꦴꦁ), also known as wayang orang (literally "human wayang"), is a type of classical Javanese and Balinese dance theatrical...
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the Indonesian theatrical performance of wayang e.g. wayang kulit, wayang klitik, wayang golek, and wayang beber. Gunungan is a conical or triangular...
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Theatre of Indonesia (section Wayang)
Srandul Ketoprak, Wayang Purwa, Wayang beber, Wayang wong. East Java : Ludruk, Topeng Malangan, Reog Ponorogo, Wayang Kulit, Wayang Gambuh, Kentrungan...
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The Wayang Museum (Indonesian: Museum Wayang) is a museum dedicated to Javan wayang puppetry. The museum is located in Kota Tua, Jakarta, Indonesia. It...
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Glove puppetry (redirect from Wayang potehi)
Today, glove puppetry is called with the term "Wayang Potehi" (Wayang means "puppet" in Javanese). The Wayang Potehi tradition is mainly preserved in Central...
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Gamelan (section Wayang puppet performances)
accompany all puppet shows, including wayang kulit, wayang golek, wayang klithik, wayang beber, etc. In wayang, the dalang (puppeteer) must have a thorough...
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theaters in Malaysia: wayang kulit Jawa, wayang kulit Gedek, wayang kulit Melayu, and wayang kulit Siam. Wayang kulit Jawa and wayang kulit Melayu can be...
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Indonesian art (section Wayang)
Indonesian wayang kulit as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Other wayang artform includes wayang golek and wayang klitik. Indonesian...
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Wayang-Windu is a twin volcano that consists of Mount Wayang (Indonesian: Gunung Wayang, "Mount Shadow") and Mount Windu. They are located just to the...
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saved Arjuna from Karna. The Kurukshetra War in Javanese and also Balinese wayang is usually called by the name Bharatayuddha. The story was adapted and developed...
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Wayang beber (Javanese: ꦮꦪꦁꦧꦺꦧꦺꦂ) is an Indonesian wayang performance art whose presentation is manifested in a stretch sheets of paper or cloth with...
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and written). The prominent puppet theatres—wayang golek (wooden rod-puppet play) of the Sundanese and wayang kulit (leather shadow-puppet play) of the...
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Gamelan gender wayang is a style of gamelan music played in Bali, Indonesia. It is required for wayang (shadow puppet theatre) and most sacred Balinese...
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Rewang (section Rewang in Wayang)
Javanese society, but it is also brought to life through cultural arts. The Wayang (Javanese puppetry) is one of the mediums used to express and preserve these...
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"the holder of strings". Wayang is a strong tradition of puppetry native to Indonesia, especially in Java and Bali. In Java, wayang kulit, an elaborate form...
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Wayang Boy (Chinese: 戏曲小子) is a 2014 Singaporean comedy-drama film directed by Raymond Tan, starring Denzyl Dharma, Law Kar-ying, Michelle Yim, Chantel...
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holds thirteen items of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage, including a wayang puppet theatre, kris, batik, pencak silat, angklung, gamelan, and the three...
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Titoudao (redirect from Titoudao: Inspired by the True Story of a Wayang Star)
Mediacorp’s Channel 5 and Channel 8. A play trailing the encounters of a street Wayang performer, one of the few left in that generation, Titoudao is inspired...
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Bhima (section Wayang story)
in Indonesian and Javanese culture, is a prominent figure in Indonesia's wayang traditions, particularly within Javanese and Balinese cultures. Renowned...
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Arjuna (section Wayang story)
well-known figure in the world of wayang (Indonesian puppetry) in Javanese culture. Some of the characteristics of the wayang version of Arjuna may be different...
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Puppet (redirect from Wayang motekar)
mouth opens. Motekar or wayang motekar is a kind of shadow puppet theater known in Sundanese, Javanese, and Indonesian as 'wayang (kulit)', that is, (leather)...
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Wayang style is a style of puppetry influenced by the Indonesian wayang kulit, in which human figures and those that are supernatural are depicted as...
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Nick Shen (redirect from Tok Tok Chiang Wayang)
artiste from 1999 to 2012. In 2011, Shen started the company Tok Tok Chiang Wayang to promote Chinese opera in Singapore. Shen has a younger brother. He attended...
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The Contemporary Wayang Archive (CWA) is a digital archive of full length videos of new adaptations of Javanese Wayang Kulit (wayang kontemporer), with...
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Wayang Kulit Gedombak Ibu - used in traditional performances such as Wayang Kulit Geduk Geduk Anak - used in traditional performances such as Wayang Kulit...
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Panji tales (redirect from Wayang godeg)
dance-drama performances and genres of wayang (shadow puppetry), especially the one known in East and Central Java as wayang gedhog (the meaning here is unclear...
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