W.S. Rendra





W.S. Rendra

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born
November 07, 1935 in Solo, Indonesia

died
August 07, 2009

gender
male

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About this author

Willibrordus Surendra Broto Rendra (b. November 7 1935) is a famous Indonesian poet who often called by his friends and fans as "The Peacock".

He established the Teater Workshop in Yogyakarta during 1967 but also the Teater Rendra Workshop in Depok.

His photo here shown Rendra in his room at 1969.


Theatres:
* Orang-orang di Tikungan Jalan (1954)
* SEKDA (1977)
* Mastodon dan Burung Kondor (1972)
* Hamlet (Translated from Hamlet by William Shakespeare)
* Macbeth (Translated from Macbeth from William Shakespeare)
* Oedipus Sang Raja (Translated from Oedipus Rex by Sophokles)
* Kasidah Barzanji
* Perang Troya Tidak Akan Meletus (Translated from La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu by Jean Giraudoux)

Poems:
* Jangan Takut Ibu
* Balada Orang-Orang Ter...more


Average rating: 3.76 · 438 ratings · 37 reviews · 27 distinct works
Sadjak-Sadjak Sepatu Tua
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 1972 — 2 editions
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Blues untuk Bonnie
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1971
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Ballada Orang-Orang Tercinta
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1957
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Puisi-Puisi Rendra
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1992
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Potret Pembangunan dalam Puisi
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4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1980 — 4 editions
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Disebabkan oleh Angin
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1993
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Stanza dan Blues
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2010
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Mencari Bapa
3.44 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1997
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Perjalanan Bu Aminah
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1997
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Mempertimbangkan Tradisi
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1983
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“mencintaimu adalah bahagia & sedih;
bahagia karna memilikimu dalam kalbu;
sedih karena kita sering berpisah”
W.S. Rendra

“Kemarin dan esok
adalah hari ini
bencana dan keberuntungan
sama saja
Langit di luar,
Langit di badan,
Bersatu dalam jiwa”
W.S. Rendra

“Allah!
Betapa indahnya sepiring nasi panas
Semangkuk sup dan segelas kopi hitam”
W.S. Rendra