PERAN DALANG DALAM SENI PERTUNJUKAN WAYANG KULIT

Abstract

Dalang tried with all the creativity he possessed to preserve the art of wayang puppet traditions. The form of concept of presentation in the art of puppet show contains an aesthetic value for life. Dalang in staging always presents a new essay, this is done as an effort to preserve the wayang tradition. But not all know the role of the real mastermind. In an entertaining show there are characters who play a creative and innovative role in animating the audience and audience appreciation in the wayang kulit show, the puppeteer. This is where the role of puppeteer in the art of wayang performance must be known by all circles.