UPDATE: Tonight's show with Wayang Kulit is SOLD OUT. Please join us for a FREE shadow puppetry workshop on Saturday, February 28. In this ancient form of puppet theatre, the shadows of intricately ...

Illya Sumanto’s original puppets of female ghosts for her performance in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in November 2024 (all photos Andrew Nachemson/Hyperallergic) KELANTAN, MALAYSIA — A puppet with flowing ...

This one-night-only performance allows New York City audiences the rare opportunity to experience a traditional Javanese shadow-puppet play, featuring one of the most exciting and renowned artists ...

In the island of Java in Indonesia, Wayang Kulit or sometimes called Wayang Purwa (puppets made out of embossed leather) holds a significant importance in society. Wayang is performed during royal ...

Wayang kulit expert Che Mohd Nasir Yusoff, better known as Pak Nasir, says the stories of shadow puppetry mirror the many shades of human behaviour. (Bernama pic) Beyond the silhouettes of puppets ...

Ancient tales of good versus evil got a modern twist in the town of Solo. For generations, shadow puppet performances using leather puppets against a white screen entertained local audiences. But with ...

SEBAGAI salah satu warisan budaya paling tua di dunia, wayang memiliki banyak bentuk dan gaya yang tersebar di seluruh penjuru Nusantara. Setiap jenis wayang tidak hanya menampilkan keindahan seni ...

STORRS — The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will present Sea Offerings, Wayang and Me, a lecture performance by UConn Puppet Arts Professor Dr. Matthew Cohen, with video artist Ben Hagari.

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Wayang kulit performance featuring Joe Biden; Biden and Kamala Harris show up in intermission; Streaming and online only due to pandemic ...