BWW Review: BEYOND THERAPY at L'INSTITUT FRANCAIS D'INDONESIE by Albertus Raynaldi
- December 08, 2017 Situated at L'INSTITUT FRAN AIS D'INDONESIE Central Jakarta, The Jakarta Players will be performing an exclusive run on one of Christopher Durang's famous and funniest play, Beyond Therapy from the 8th and 10th December 2017
BWW Previews: Beyond Therapy - A Play Performance by The Jakarta Players Community Theatre by Yuliani Supandji
- November 21, 2017 From 8-10 December 2017, The Jakarta Players Community Theatre will present the comedy drama Beyond Therapy for the first time in Indonesia. Often dubbed the funniest Christopher Durang play, Beyond Therapy is set in 1980s Manhattan.
Walking Tour and Script Discussion with 3 Figures Behind the Scene of PEREMPUAN-PEREMPUAN CHAIRIL by Yuliani Supandji
- October 09, 2017 Before the stage of PEREMPUAN-PEREMPUAN CHAIRIL next month, Titimangsa Foundation held a 'flashback trip' to commemorate the Poet Chairil Anwar's love story, visiting some spots that used to be his hangout places during his lifetime, in PEREMPUAN-PEREMPUAN CHAIRIL's Walking Tour and Script Discussion program.
BWW Review: BABE, MUKA KAMPUNG REJEKI KOTA by Teater Abang None by Yuliani Supandji
- September 15, 2017 Teater Abang None (Abnon) supported by Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation performed a theatrical concert titled BABE, MUKA KAMPUNG REJEKI KOTA in Graha Bakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta.
Agus Noor Talks His Creative Process, Directorial Myths and Possible Collaborations by Yuliani Supandji
- September 08, 2017 Agus Noor is famous for writing essays, play scripts and monologues, as well as screenplays for television, film director and show director of many theatrical performances and music concerts. Since 2011, he act as Artistic Director of Indonesia Kita program, as well as writing for them, that is held regularly in Taman Ismail Marzuki Jakarta in 4 performances a year. Also, this year is a pretty busy time for him. There are four shows that he has to prepare with Indonesia Kita (PRESIDEN KITA TERCINTA, PESTA PARA PENCURI, LASKAR BAYARAN, and KORUPTOR PAMIT PENSIUN), followed by BABE (MUKA KAMPUNG REJEKI KOTA) collaborated by Teater Abang None and Maudy Koesnaedi, and PEREMPUAN-PEREMPUAN CHAIRIL with Happy Salma and Titimangsa Foundation.
BWW Review: LASKAR BAYARAN by Indonesia Kita 2017 by Yuliani Supandji
- September 07, 2017 In 25 and 26 August 2017, Project Indonesia Kita 2017 performed their 25th show titled LASKAR BAYARAN in Teater Jakarta, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Cikini.
DANCEVENTURE: MENARI DENGAN RASA PENUH ASA by Indonesia Dance Company by Yuliani Supandji
- September 07, 2017 This year, Indonesia Dance Company (IDCo) is back with DANCEVENTURE, which presents 8 new dance works from professional choreographer in Indonesia. DANCEVENTURE was held for two days on Saturday, 26 August 2017 at 7PM and Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 5PM at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta.
BWW Preview: Titimangsa Foundation presents 'PEREMPUAN-PEREMPUAN CHAIRIL' in Teater Jakarta, 11-12 November 2017 by Yuliani Supandji
- September 07, 2017 After the success of 'BUNGA PENUTUP ABAD' in Jakarta last year and in Bandung last March, Titimangsa Foundation is back to present their upcoming 18th production, 'PEREMPUAN-PEREMPUAN CHAIRIL' in 11-12 November 2017 at Teater Jakarta, Taman Ismail Marzuki. Before they begin the rehearsal process, Titimangsa Foundation held a ceremony at Dia.Loe.Gue Artspace, Kemang, Jakarta in August 19.
BWW Preview: Teater Abang None presents the legend Benyamin Sueb in Theatrical Concert BABE, MUKA KAMPUNG REJEKI KOTA in September 2017 by Yuliani Supandji
- September 07, 2017 For the first time, Teater Abang None Jakarta will perform a theatrical concert performance about the life journey of Benjamin Sueb in the title 'BABE - MUKA KAMPUNG REJEKI KOTA'. Inspired by Benyamin Sueb's biography by Ludhy Cahyana and Muhis Suhaeri in 2015 titled 'Muka Kampung Rejeki Kota', the Producer for the show, Maudy Koesnaedi, adds a different concept as a form of appreciation to the legend who died in Jakarta on September 5, 1995.
BWW Feature: JAKARTA PERFORMING ARTS COMMUNITY (JPAC) Donates To Theatre for Life by Yuliani Supandji
- August 21, 2017 One of the commitment in making WEST SIDE STORY is to share some of the profit to their selected community theatre: Theatre for Life. Through Theatre for Life, JPAC wished to make theatre accessible in many different background.
ULTRA Announces Beach Bali 2017 Lineup by BWW News Desk
- June 20, 2017 ULTRA Beach Bali, one of the true standout destination festivals of the ULTRA Worldwide calendar, has announced the lineup for its 2017 edition.
BWW Feature: HELATARI SALIHARA 2017 by Yuliani Supandji
- May 30, 2017 On June 8, 10, 11, 17, and 18, 8 PM at Teater & Galeri Salihara, HELATARI SALIHARA 2017 will be held featuring five choreographers with various concepts close to our 'daily' life. Starting from everyday life in Jakarta, the life of sculptors, traditional dance magic to the dance movement that was born from the interpretation of literary works.
Elhaq Latief, Rising Star in Town! by Yuliani Supandji
- May 22, 2017 For Jakartans' musical aficionados and theater-goers, 'Elhaq Latief' is already a familiar name. He is still young, but he has a long line of theater credits for Directing, Choreographing and Acting.
BWW Previews: MENARA INGATAN by Teater Garasi in Teater Kecil, Jakarta by Yuliani Supandji
- May 16, 2017 Teater Garasi / Garasi Performance Institute and Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation, in collaboration with Jakarta Arts Council, present a musical theatre performance (muziktheatre) MENARA INGATAN, based on the composition by Yennu Ariendra (Teater Garasi's own artists and Melancholic Bitch music group) in Teater Kecil, Taman Ismail Marzuki Jakarta, May 24-25.
BWW REVIEW : WEST SIDE STORY AT GRAHA BHAKTI BUDAYA, at Taman Ismail Marzuki by Albertus Raynaldi
- May 15, 2017 Under the roof of Jakarta Performing Arts Community (JPAC), Director Fonnyta Amran and the rest of her team from the production succeeded in bringing Jakarta theatre goers to Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki to see West Side Story from the 12th to 14th May 2017. This mammoth of JPAC's 8th production which was fully licensed by the MTI (Musical Theatre International) managed to swoop the audience off their feet and take them to America.
BWW Review: LEGENDA BALADA BALADI at GRJS Bulungan by Albertus Raynaldi
- March 27, 2017 Legenda Balada Baladi opened up in GRJS Bulungan, Jakarta from the 24th to the 26th of March 2017.
The musical tells a story about two young lovers, Jaka and Poet. Envious of the legends' stories such as Sangkuriang to Situ Bagendit, they set out to establish themselves as legends, and met the storyteller who made it happen, Anonym.
BWW Review : TIN REPUBLIC at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki by Albertus Raynaldi
- February 27, 2017 TIN Republic opened up in the Graha Bhakti Budaya Theatre for a limited time only from the 24th to the 26th of February every 6.30 PM Indonesian time.
The musical depicts a story about two young and aspiring journalists, Gaby Martini and Joni Latuputy, who are always eager to find the truth in any news they are trying to report about.
BWW Feature: Suar Artspace to launch PESTA CERITA: Celebrating Children's Imagination and Literacy by Yuliani Supandji
- February 24, 2017 On Saturday, February 25th, Suar and POST Santa will held PEST CERITA in Suar Artspace, to celebrate children's literature. The event will be filled with workshops, a book fair and art, storytelling picnic, illustrations exhibition, book talks, and musical performances.