Jathil Lanang Performance in Ponorogo Regency

Abstract

Jathil Lanang dance was one of the developments in Reyog performance. Jathil Lanang was an interesting topic to be researched because it was a Jathil dance like in the past which was now being staged again. It aimed to show the public what Jathil was like before it changed to what it was now. This research used a qualitative method. The theory used was the concept of Y. Sumandiyo Hadi and the concept of Rhodes. The research data collection stage included observation, interviews, literature study as well as the data processing, and data analysis stages. Results of this study described Jathil Lanang’s choreography, the elements contained in the choreography, and Sudirman's creativity as a choreographer.

Keywords: choreography, Jathil Lanang, Ponorogo, dance.

DOI: 10.7176/ADS/87-02

Publication date: November 30^th 2020