Dance and Theatre Review: Jurnal Tari, Teater, dan Wayang
Vol 3, No 2 (2020): November 2020

Penciptaan Peran Tokoh Xiau Mei dalam Naskah Senja dan Penantian Karya Hernandes Saranela Terinspirasi dari Film The Chinese Widow

Shinta Kusuma (Jurusan Teater, Fakultas Seni Pertunjukan, Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta)
Hirwan Kuardhani (Jurusan Teater, Fakultas Seni Pertunjukan, Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta)
Rukman Rosadi (Jurusan Teater, Fakultas Seni Pertunjukan, Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Oct 2020

Abstract

The Creation of the Character of Xiao Mei in the Play Script of Senja dan Penantian by Hernandes Saranela Inspired by The Chinese Widow Film. The script of Senja dan Penantian written by Hernandes Saranela, tells about the waiting of a Chinese descent girl waiting for her lover to return from the battlefield. This realism script of the play presents its challenges and requires a lot of references. The Chinese Widow film is a source of ideas. Ying's character as the main character is lovely because the play's depth brings out firm acting details. The actress made a series of observations and used the presentation approach to creating the Xiao Mei's character. The creation of this work aims to describe how the actress can portray the character's inner act by using Stanislavski's acting method. In her acting, the actress attains awareness of playing her roles to make the weakness of Xiao Mei's character's strength and uniqueness.Keywords: actor; acting; film

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Journal Info

Abbrev

DTR

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities

Description

Dance & Theater Review (DTR) is a journal published in May and November, hosted by the Faculty of Performing Arts of Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta. It is firstly published in May 2018. Journal of DTR contains any results of research and creation of dance, theatre, and wayang as well as ...