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Implementation of the National Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Wayang Puppet Theatre of Indonesia,To enliven the highly crafted rod puppets, master puppeteers manipulate the swivelling arms and legs by means of sticks, accompanied by a narrator and gamelan orchestra. The plays combine local myths, Indian epics and Persian tales with contemp...Benefitting country(ies) : Indonesia
1 January 2005 - 1 December 2007
Event
Cambodia pursues its march towards safeguarding intangible heritage
activities will also include the documentation, inventorying and transmission of Sbek Thom (Shadow Puppet Theatre) traditions from the masters to the younger generation.,Cambodia pursues its march towards safeguarding intangible heritage,Phnom Penh ,...13 August 2012 - 17 August 2012
Phnom Penh
Decision
The Committee Takes note that Egypt has nominated Traditional hand puppetry (No. 01376) for inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding: Al-Aragoz is an old form of Egyptian theatre using traditional hand puppetry. Performances are highly popular events during which puppeteers remain hidden inside a sma...1 December 2018
Port Louis
Decision
The Committee Takes note that Sri Lanka has nominated Traditional art of string puppetry in Sri Lanka (No. 01171) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: String puppetry is a traditional practice of Gamwari communities in southern Sri Lanka, designed to entertain and educate audiences with sto...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
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The Committee Takes note that Sri Lanka has nominated Rūkada Nātya, traditional string puppet drama in Sri Lanka (No. 01370) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Rūkada Nātya is a type of drama performed using string puppets, traditionally to provide light entertainment and convey moral...1 December 2018
Port Louis
traditional art forms. Today, Nôgaku is the principal form of Japanese theatre and has influenced the puppet theatre as well as Kabuki. Often based on tales from traditional literature, Nôgaku theatre integrates masks, costumes and various props in a dance-based performance. Moreover, this theatre requires highly trained actors and musicians. N... Japan
Decision
tal and governmental bodies and internationally, and safeguarding all aspects of the element, including puppet crafting; Notes also the revival of the element despite post-war conditions and social and economic hardships, and the role that the element plays in this context in terms of supporting the resilience and wellbeing of communities; Encourag...8 December 2023
Kasane
News
Sri Lanka stands up to host the next session of the Committee in December
the Intergovernmental Committee, for a four-year term. In 2018 as well, Rūkada Nātya, traditional string puppet drama in Sri Lanka was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Secretariat of the 2003 Convention would like to thank Sri Lanka for offering to host the Committee which gives us great h... Sri Lanka
16 March 2021
Decision
n to Egypt for submitting, on time, its first report on the status of the element ‘Traditional hand puppetry’, inscribed in 2018 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding; Takes note of the efforts undertaken by the State Party to safeguard the element, in particular by raising public awareness, providing inclus...8 December 2023
Kasane
he rich repertoire of songs and scores preserves ancient folk music and poems and has influenced opera, puppet theatre and other performing art traditions. Nanyin is deeply rooted in the social life of the Minnan region. It is performed during spring and autumn ceremonies to worship Meng Chang, the god of music, at weddings and funerals, and during... China
