Jakarta International Puppetry Festival
| Country and Region | Indonesia — Java |
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| Type of Festival | Drama |
| Location of Festival | Jakarta, Java, Indonesia |
| Festival Address Information | Jakarta International Puppetry Festival |
| Festival Description | Jakarta International Puppetry Festival showcases puppetry artists exploring the boundaries of puppetery as a medium of expression. Modern puppetry artists both in Asia and the West are creating challenging work and bringing new vision to the traditional art. The Festival will bring contemporary puppetry artists from around the world to Indonesia and present Indonesia’s most innovative puppetry artists. Free is entrance. |
| Festival Dates | November 11 - 17, 2006 |
| Festival Links |
Other Sources:
Articles and Reviews:
- Show opens for Indonesia puppetry By Lucy Williamson (BBC News, November 10, 2006)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6136656.stm
Practical Info:
Venues:
- Opening Night in Taman Fatahillah (in front of the Museum Wayang, Museum Sejarah and Cafe Batavia)
- Goethe Institute
- Gedung Kesenian Jakarta
- Teater Utan Kayu
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