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Bagong
Bagong is one of the Punakawan, the clown-servant figures in Javanese wayang theatre. In Javanese wayang kulit, he is presented as a son of Semar and a companion of the other Punakawan, including Gareng and Petruk. His scenes combine comic action with commentary on social behavior and moral questions, allowing performances to address serious ideas through a familiar humorous character. He is assoc...
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Karagöz
Karagöz is the central character and namesake of a traditional Turkish shadow puppet theater that originated in the Ottoman Empire and remains a prominent folk art form. The plays are performed using two-dimensional jointed figures made of camel or cow hide, projected against a translucent screen illuminated from behind. Karagöz typically represents a rough but clever commoner who engages in comed...
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