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Wat Ban Don Contemporary Shadow Puppet Play: Strengthening Its Self-Respect & Sustainable Identity(หนังใหญ่ร่วมสมัยวัดบ้านดอน: อัตลักษณ์ที่ภาคภูมิและยั่งยืน), Bhanbhassa Dhubthien

Journal of Letters

The aim of this research is to create a contemporary context for the grand shadow puppet of Wat Ban Don Group through the creative process in order to reach its proud and sustainable identity. The process consists of three steps: First, expanding the knowledge base and inspiration for the group to gain a wider perception that shall assist the group to choose what suits their performance and gradually build up their identity with passion. Second, creating a model performance with the research team includes theatre scholars and an art administrator to perform in various venues. These processes strictly focus on …