Sanggar Taruna Krida Rasa teaches Malang's children and teenagers the art of puppeteering. The studio hopes to preserve wayang theater.

Celebrated shadow-puppet innovator Ki Purbo Asmoro joins up with a full Javanese gamelan orchestra for an evening of Indonesian-style enchantment.

Arising from creative necessity amid the current restrictions, Wayang Orang Bharata's Sirnaning Pageblug (Vanquishing the Epidemic) has broken through the digital divide in traditional theater.

Roads & Kingdoms Can Modernization Save a Beloved Malaysian Tradition? The art of wayang kulit—puppet theater—is threatened by Islamist politics.

For its final installment of the 2019 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host Wayang Puppet Theater of Indonesia ...

Discover how a theatre workshop called Sekolah Main Wayang is igniting a passion for the arts among Orang Asli youths.

Wayang A traditional form of puppet theatre, wayang has its roots in the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali, although it has since spread across the nation’s other islands.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (KUNA) -- The art of Shadow Theater, or Wayang Kuilt as it is locally known in Malaysia, is a form of storytelling that was once quite popular with the local community as they ...

Wayang theatre has been practised in Indonesia for generations and is said to have originated from the Island of Java. The puppets are intricately designed and are often made from leather, paper ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (KUNA) -- The art of Shadow Theater, or Wayang Kuilt as it is locally known in Malaysia, is a form of storytelling that was once quite popular with the local community as they ...