Role of Khadam in the Palembang Tradition Theater
- Keywords
- Khadam, Dulmuluk, Palembang, Theater, Tradition
- Abstract
Khadam's presence at Dulmuluk Theater and Bangsawan Theater as one of the reasons for a traditional theatrical performance in Palembang has remained until now. Here the author analyzes Khadam, sees Khadam in terms of character, role and things that influence Khadam's presence. The Khadam character can be seen in terms of physiological, sociological and psychological, such as Khadam is the prince's servant or caregiver, Khadam has a unique appearance, and Khadam has intelligence and likes to make joke. The role of Khadam is as a place to deliver the performance mission, Khadam as an entertainer of the audience from the saturation of routine, Khadam as the life of the survival of Palembang traditional theater. As well as things that affect the presence of Khadam, that is in the Japanese era that Khadam was very effective in conveying Japanese propaganda missions, with a humorous and fun delivery of wrapping that could be accepted by many people or spectators
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- © 2019, 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 - Indah Zulhidayanti AU - Sarwanto AU - I Nyoman Murtana PY - 2019/07 DA - 2019/07 TI - Role of Khadam in the Palembang Tradition Theater BT - Proceedings of the 5th Bandung Creative Movement International Conference on Creative Industries 2018 (5th BCM 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 270 EP - 277 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125910944 ID - Zulhidayanti2019/07 ER -