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"Wayang" is breaking into the girls dormitory (ASPURI - short for Asrama Putri).
fengh Diary Entry fengh 2001
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Assassins-for-hire with a fetish for Chinese Opera ( "Wayang") - masks; the story of the
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Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. attend Wayang Kulit Puppet Theatre Oka Kartini Bungalows, +62 361 975 193 where filigreed puppets carved from flattened water buffalo hide sashay across a fire-lit stage to act out Hindu epics like the Ramayana.
Cynthia Rosenfeld: Bali: My Isle of the Gods Address Book Cynthia Rosenfeld 2011
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She showed us Balinese dancing and Balinese shadow puppets, among other things, and thus my introduction to Wayang theatre, or Indonesian shadow puppet theatre.
Archive 2007-06-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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In my first novel (as yet unpublished), the Wayang plays an important role, as in some parts of Java, in certain situations, it is used as an exorcism ceremony.
The Adventures of Prince Achmed (and other shadow beings) Heather McDougal 2007
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There are special occasions when Wayang is performed in the light of day, a performance named Wayang Lemah.
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There are special occasions when Wayang is performed in the light of day, a performance named Wayang Lemah.
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Another example of creative people using the Wayang as a springboard, Shadowlight produces video of their work, which run from bringing to life a jazz-age poem from the 1920's, to telling a funny Native American story about Coyote, to Xanadu, the epic Chinese love story about Kublai Khan.
The Adventures of Prince Achmed (and other shadow beings) Heather McDougal 2007
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In my first novel (as yet unpublished), the Wayang plays an important role, as in some parts of Java, in certain situations, it is used as an exorcism ceremony.
Archive 2007-06-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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Another example of creative people using the Wayang as a springboard, Shadowlight produces video of their work, which run from bringing to life a jazz-age poem from the 1920's, to telling a funny Native American story about Coyote, to Xanadu, the epic Chinese love story about Kublai Khan.
Archive 2007-06-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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