Event |
The Forest of Marta
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| Venue |
College of Education, Auditorium, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| First Date |
14 October 2011 |
| Last Date |
14 October 2011 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Tells the traditional story of Bima in the Forest of Marta, about a group of brothers who have been sent into exile and are determined to establish a new kingdom. The forest of Marta is inhabited by spirits and ogres, who attack the brothers, but they are saved by a powerful spell given to Bima by a female ogre. The kingdom of Amarta is created - the most beautiful of all kingdoms. |
| Primary Genre |
Other
|
| Secondary Genre |
Shadow Puppets
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| Contributors |
|
| Text Nationality |
Indonesia
|
| Further Information |
Accompanied by Puspawarna Gamelan group.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
200804 |
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