On Saturday, Asia Society welcomed puppet master Ki ... an entertaining evening of traditional Javanese shadow puppetry. The unique theater form is a complete theatrical experience, combining visual ...

YAMATO, Kumamoto Prefecture--A traditional ... hanging from the puppets’ necks. Specialized dolls that resemble the manga’s characters will be used for the actual shows. In rehearsals, the ...

and some interesting lectures — but the star of the week was the performance of a Javanese wayang kulit, or shadow puppet play, at Asia Society arranged by the Director of Performing Arts, Rachel ...

But his shape also tells us that an Islamic influence has found its way into this traditional Hindu art. This becomes obvious when I take our Javanese puppet of Bima and compare it to another ...