Opening the month of September, Indonesia will stage the world’s first and grandest ever Wayang World Puppet Carnival (WWPC) 2013 in the capital city of Jakarta from 1st to 8th September 2013.

What: Shadow Puppets of Java – Indonesian Wayang Kulit, Dance, and “Gamelan” music shows When: Friday June 23 5:30-7:30 pm Saturday June 24, 2023 2-4 pm ...

Scenes from an exhibition: Wayang kulit puppets and gunungan are presented as part of a display at the Wayang Museum in Kota, West Jakarta. (JP/Christian Razukas) Wayang appeared locally in the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - For many, wayang (puppets) convey images of old culture and alien heroes. Kresna, Arjuna or Bima as well as Rama and Shinta are hazily remembered, in contrast to Superman or Batman ...

Located on Jl. Pintu Besar Utara No. 27 in West Jakarta in the heart of the culturally rich Old Town area, Museum Wayang boasts a vast collection of more than 4,000 wayang puppets from across ...

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 ...

On Sunday, April 23, Buffalo’s Nusantara Arts will treat us to a spectacular Sunday afternoon of Javanese shadow puppetry unlike anything that we could have possibly imagined. These Javanese Wayang ...

Tizar is a dalang, or puppet master, not of the more famous (at least in this country) Indonesian shadow puppet theater, but of an earthier, more populist form known as wayang golek.

PETALING JAYA: The wayang kulit (puppet shadow play) has boldly gone where no one has gone before, having recently featured in the pilot episode of the new Star Trek: Discovery TV series which ...

[1/6]Puppets of animatronic "wayang kulit" or shadow puppetry displayed during its performance at George Town, Penang, Malaysia October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Ebrahim Harris Purchase Licensing Rights ...