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Wayang Cepak is a traditional puppet theatre associated with Cirebon in West Java, Indonesia. It uses flat leather puppets with relatively broad, short-crowned forms and presents stories through a combination of puppet movement, narration, music, and dialogue. Its repertoire includes Islamic stories, particularly episodes from the Menak cycle concerning Amir Hamzah, alongside material shaped by local Cirebon performance traditions.
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