Free comedy on AIDS

Thu, 23 Nov 1995

Free comedy on AIDS

JAKARTA (JP): This weekend, people will be able to enjoy a free comedy on AIDS starring popular artist Ira Wibowo.

Ira and other artists from SIMAS group are scheduled to perform lenong, a Betawi-style comedy, entitled Jauh Di Mata Dekat Di Mati (Far from Sight, Close to Death). The comedy is directed by Firman Triyadi.

The play will be staged at Fatahilah Museum in downtown Kota on Friday at 7:30 p.m. On the next day they will perform at Taman Ismail Marzuki Art Center, Central Jakarta, and on Sunday in Bulungan Youth Center, South Jakarta.

The show is part of the activities organized by the Indonesian AIDS Foundation in conjunction with the World AIDS Day, which falls on Dec.1. (sim)

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