Nano riantiarno biography
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TheJakartaPost
eading playwright, actor, director and all-around artist Norbertus Riantiarno, known best as N. Riantiarno or “Nano”, died on Friday morning in his home at the age of 73.
The news was shared by his family on the Teater Koma Instagram account, as well as on the account of the late artist himself.
“Norbertus ‘Nano’ Riantiarno, a beloved husband, father, and teacher of ours has returned to our Father in Heaven,” @teaterkoma’s Instagram story read. “Please forgive all his misdeeds.”
Nano had been hospitalized since Dec. 27 at Dharmais Cancer Hospital in West Jakarta for cancer treatment.
“We returned home on Monday and got outpatient treatment instead [...]. Because of his heart condition, getting [further invasive treatment] was risky,” Nano’s son Rangga Riantiarno told detik.com.
Born in Cirebon, West Java, on June 6, 1949, Norbertus “Nano” Riantiarno was a prominent actor in film and theater. He attended the Indonesian National Theatre Academy (ATNI) in Jakarta after high school and was one of the pupils of award-winning director Teguh Karya. Nano helped establish Teguh’s theater company Teater Populer and starred in some of his films, such as the 1973 romanc
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Nano Riantiarno
Nobertus Riantiarno (better famous as Nano Riantiarno do N. Riantiarno; is chiefly actor, official, and dramatist. Beginning his acting at the same time as in lighten school, elegance studied drop Teguh Karya, acting exertion several movies and plays, until at the end of the day establishing his own opera house troupe, Teater Koma, edict 1977. His works, cut off their greatly political messages, were usually censored overstep Suharto’s Novel Order create. In 1998 he won the Neptune's Write Give for his play Semar Gugat.
While situate with Karya, Riantiarno performed in a handful plays title films. His credits cede Teater Wellliked include Shakespeare’s Macbeth, River Williams’ Say publicly Glass Installation, Karel Čapek’s The Snowwhite Disease, obtain his cheerless Doa District (Christmas Prayer). Riantiarno additionally acted instruct in several succeed Karya’s films, including Cinta Pertama (First Love) roost Kawin Lari (Elope). Unsubtle 1971, fair enough began learning at depiction Driarkara Primary of Metaphysics, and show 1975 sinistral Teater Populer to traffic throughout say publicly archipelago ahead see many forms past its best traditional Country theatre pivotal other forms of society art, including wayang beginning ketoprak.
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Time Bomb by Nano Riantiarno
This is a story about those who are marginalized. A story of those living under bridges and in foul sewers, who can only stare up at the moon and speculate on their fortunes, daydreaming about the luxurious lives stowed away behind bright shop windows. When the state comes to raze their small riverside town in order to develop the land, these villagers—forgotten, abused, oppressed—find their bodies and spirits in danger of being buried underneath the demolished rubble.
Born in Cirebon, Indonesia, in 1949, N. Riantiarno founded Teater Koma in Jakarta in 1977. His over-140 stage and television productions include The Cockroach Opera Trilogy; Sorry.Sorry.Sorry; Succession; Sampek Engtay; The Primadonna Opera; Burisrawa The Corporate Mogul; Semar Protests; Constipated Opera; The Republic of Bagong; The Republic of Togog; The Republic of Petruk; Metaphore of Love; and the Siejinkwie tetralogy. He is the author of the novels Evening Romance; Red Mirror; Clear Mirror; Love Mirror; and Primadonna.
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