Character Building in Kethoprak Performing Arts

Keywords

character building, kethoprak, Javanese performing art

Abstract

Indonesia is a country that has diverse arts and cultures. One of the existing traditional performing arts is kethoprak. Kethoprak still exists despite the development of modern culture. This happens since the people conserve it. Kethoprak as a traditional performing art has a very essential role in building the character of both its casts and viewers. Kethoprak encompasses various story lines. It is does not always depend on particular story. The story involved in kethoprak can be improved based on the casts’ will. Therefore, its story is always developed. In the field of education, kethoprak becomes one of traditional performing arts that offers numerous benefits. Through its story, kethoprak has a role in building people’s good and virtuous character and personality

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Favorita Kurwidaria
AU  - Budi Waluyo
PY  - 2018/11
DA  - 2018/11
TI  - Character Building in Kethoprak Performing Arts
BT  - Proceedings of the International Seminar on Recent Language, Literature, and Local Cultural Studies (BASA 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 85
EP  - 90
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25906071
ID  - Kurwidaria2018/11
ER  -