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. Puppets are held up in ...

This is Wayang Kulit, the traditional Southeast Asian shadow puppet theatre that has captivated audiences for centuries. But behind the screen of one particular performance stands Illya Sumanto ...

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 ...

So, with this animatronic shadow puppet show, it will be a new phenomenon for these youths,” he said at a performance at a mall in Penang island. Wayang usually depicts epic Hindu tales such as ...