Talaga Warna (Folk tale)
In this time, we should perform a folktale from Indonesia. My folktale is Talaga Warna, its a famous folktale. And this is the script for out drama folktale.This is the Indonesia folk tale script from Java:
Talaga Warna Script
Characters:
Geral: King J
Gian: Queen
GraceJdisciples: Princess & Narrator
Jeremy/Jeje: Gold smith & Kingdom & Narrator, old woman
Narrator: Long long ago there was a kingdom in west Java. The kingdom was ruled by a king. People called their king is majesty Prabu. Prabu was a kind and wise king. No wonder the country was prosperous.
Narrator2: It was a very happy condition but it was a pitty that Prabu and his quen hadn’t got any children.
King: I am so sad, how poor I am.
Queen: I don’t have any children. I am so desperate.*cried* Why could this be happen?
Old Woman: why not you adopt a child your majesty?
King: No, I will not adopt a child, I want my own child.
Queen: No, Its better to have my own child.
Narrator: The queen was very sad. She often cried.
King: My queen, I will go to the jungle and pray there.
Queen: What for my king?
King: To pray and beg for a child.
Narrator: So the king when to the jungle.
King: I will go to the jungle now. *go to the jungle*
Narrator: In the jungle he prayed and prayed and prayed and prayed and prayed and prayed and prayed and prayed and beg for mercy so that he can have a child.
King: Now, I will go home.
Narrator: As soon as he got home, he meet his queen .
King: Hello my queen.
Queen: Hello my king .
King: In the jungle I have prayed nearly everyday I prayed and beg for a child.
Queen: Oh, my king , thank you for praying. I hope I will soon be pragnent . Thank you for your patience and hope.
King: Thank you … Yes, I hope so.
Narrator: Couple months later the queen was pragnent.
Queen: Oh, oh, my king, your prayer has been answered. I am pragnent now and soon we will have a child.
King: *Knee Down* OHH, thank you for answering my prayer. Finally, we will have a child soon.
Narrator: the kingdom was really glad when they heard the news. Nine month later the princess was born.
Kingdom: I will give my king and queen daughter a present .
Narrator: The baby became a teenager
Narrator: When the princess became teenager he was a naughty kid.
Princess: I want bracelets, I want dresses I want everything!
King: You can’t have it now
Princess: I want it now!!!! No matter what happen I want it now!
Queen: OH, okay, as you wish my daughter.
Narrator: Prabu and the queen loves the daughter so much and they gave whatever she wanted it.
It made the princess became a very spoiled girl. Day by day, the princess grew bigger and she would be 17 year old. Everybody in the kingdom come to the palace and brought presents for her. Prabu collect it and and stored them in a building, sometimes he give to the people. Prabu only took the gold and jewels. Then he brought it to the gold smith.
King: please make a beautiful necklace for my daughter.
Gold smith: my pleasure your majesty.
Narrator: the gold smith work with al his heart and his ability he wanted to make the most beautiful necklace in the world. Because he love his princess. The birthday cam. People gather in the palace field. when Prabu and queen appeared …..
Kingdom: cheering
Narrator : they cheer when the queen and king come.
Cheer were louder and louder when the princess appeared everybody admire her. Prabu got up from his chair. A lady gave him a small and a glamorous pillowwwww with the necklace was on it.
King: My beloved daughter, today I give this necklace to you from the whole kingdom. They presented it for you to express their happiness, because you have growing to a woman. Please wear this necklace.
Narrator: Princess accepted the necklace
Princess: I don’t want to accept it! IT’S UGLY! (then she threw the necklace and it was broken)
Narrator: The gold and jewels were spread out on the floor
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Narrator: Everybody couldn’t say anything. They never thought that their beloved princess could do that cruel thing. Nobody spoke. In the silence people heard the queen crying :’(. Every women felt sad and began crying too. Then everybody was crying… oh no! Then there was a miracle, that the earth was cryiiing. Suddenly, from the underground a water comes out. It made a lake. The lake sank all of the kingdom.
Queen: OH, help help! Spppppb.*Sank down*
AND IT BECOME A LAKE CALLED TALAGA WARNA because some people said that the colour were from the necklace that is colourful and it made the lake shiny with rainbow colours. You can see it in Puncak west Java on a bright day you can see the lake is full of color.
Telaga warna picture
Onio The Killer of the Giant Dragon. ~ After we tried to perform other people's folktale, we make a folktale with our own idea. This is my folktale. "Onio The Killer of the Giant Dragon"
Reflection
Drama folktale:
For the drama I'm glad with my score which is 5, 6 & 7. For this drama I cooperate with my group, and I'm glad that my group have the willingness to cooperate with, and they help me when I got some problem. The problem that I got is when its hard to memorized the script my group help me. I think my script is really good. And I am good when acting the drama thats why I got 5, 6 & 7. I was happy with my score, and for the support from my group. Now I can know how to perform folktales into a drama. Its kind of interesting and fun to perform folktales into a drama
Making Own folktales:
Now, I know how to make folktales. It was not that hard to make a folktales, but it was fun. Making folktales is only about it was easy to understand appropriate for kids, etc. For making the folktales with my idea, my score are also pretty good. My score is 6. I am happy with my score. I work really hard on doing this. I make the folktale really interesting from the content, picture, format, etc. I want to thank you my teacher, Ms. Elise, that would help me to fix my folktale and to support me. :D :D :D :D :D
For the drama I'm glad with my score which is 5, 6 & 7. For this drama I cooperate with my group, and I'm glad that my group have the willingness to cooperate with, and they help me when I got some problem. The problem that I got is when its hard to memorized the script my group help me. I think my script is really good. And I am good when acting the drama thats why I got 5, 6 & 7. I was happy with my score, and for the support from my group. Now I can know how to perform folktales into a drama. Its kind of interesting and fun to perform folktales into a drama
Making Own folktales:
Now, I know how to make folktales. It was not that hard to make a folktales, but it was fun. Making folktales is only about it was easy to understand appropriate for kids, etc. For making the folktales with my idea, my score are also pretty good. My score is 6. I am happy with my score. I work really hard on doing this. I make the folktale really interesting from the content, picture, format, etc. I want to thank you my teacher, Ms. Elise, that would help me to fix my folktale and to support me. :D :D :D :D :D