Shadow Puppet Theatre ; July2013

Read the Cowra Community news “A story born in the shadows”   Listen to interview with Jumaadi  The venue  was packed at the Council Shopfront last Friday night as Jumaadi and his team presented their work Sounds of Flapping Bird The Gamelan Maker, Shadow on the Wooden Wal

The headless birds flapping its wings trying to escape the falling roof of its own dream. But our man stays here like a lone wolf and what it remains. – Jumaadi,  at the Council Shopfront – Cnr Kendall x Macquarie Sts, Cowra – Post by Jumaadi – Photos by Mayu K

Click here to article in Cowra Guardian  We have decided to show a story about a Javanese composer who gets sent to an island for 15 years and make instruments to pass his time, and then we follow him up when he gets sent to Cowra for a year and then he leaves to Indonesia where he ev

In the shadow puppet workshop we have been drawing and cutting out cardboard cut-outs of some puppets to make a story. It has been fun and I have learnt how to make and use shadow puppets to make a movie or show, and also learnt some important Cowra history during the making of this d