December 3, 2013

Malaysia - Wayang Kulit


I've received this postcard from Wei Yi! It shows the famous "wayang kulit" or...
..."shadow puppets"; it's a type of theater made with puppets, most famous in Bali, Indonesia and Malaysia. During a wayang kulit performance, the master storyteller or Tok Dalang conducts the shadow from behind the screen by reciting tale with appropriate sounds and movements.

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