Penghulu Di Kota Batu (Village Chief in the Concrete Jungle)
Organised by: The Arts HousePerformed by: Kelana Pantun Temasek
Synopsis:
Change, though the only constant in life, has never been a smooth process throughout history. This was what Pak Suleh and Mak Timun faced when they were forced to relocate from their beloved island of Pulau Sebidang to a modern HDB estate. Join Kelana Pantun Temasek as they explore the lives, concerns and challenges faced by these villagers. Weaving pantun, a Malay poetic form, into this adaptation of Suratman Markasan's novel Penghulu Yang Hilang Segala-galanya, this performance will speak to the human spirit of resilience in the face of change.
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Arus perubahan tidak semestinya satu proses yang tenang dalam sejarah. Demikianlah pengalaman Pak Suleh dan Mak Timun yang terpaksa berpindah dari Pulau Sebidang ke estet perumahan moden HDB. Marilah bersama kumpulan Kelana Pantun Temasek (KPT) yang akan menonjolkan beberapa kerunsingan yang dihadapi watak-watak ini. Dalam adaptasi novel Penghulu Yang Hilang Segala-galanya karya Suratman Markasan ini, KPT menyelitkan pantun untuk mengetengahkan beberapa isu yang diangkat dalam karya tersebut.
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