Puppetry & Shadow Play: Wayang Kulit
Designing and performing with shadow puppets inspired by traditional Wayang Kulit.
Key Questions
- Explain how light and shadow create magic or mystery in a performance.
- Analyze the essential narrative elements conveyable through silhouettes.
- Differentiate the movement of a puppet from that of a human performer.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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