Fusion of traditional art and science fiction draws new fans

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Shadow play, or wayang kulit, was viewed as a dying art form in Malaysia. But by creating puppets inspired by characters from "Star Wars" and fusing them with traditional designs and performance techniques, Fusion Wayang Kulit has breathed new life into the centuries' old culture, as Rian Maelzer reports from Malaysia.

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