DRAMA TEATER "BAWANG MERAH BAWANG PUTIH" - SENI BUDAYA

Summary

This script tells the story of Bawang Putih, a young girl who lives with her cruel stepmother and stepsister, Bawang Merah. After her parents pass away, Bawang Putih is forced into a life of hard labor, doing all the household chores. One day, while washing clothes by the river, she accidentally loses one of the fabrics, and while searching for it, meets an elderly woman who helps her in exchange for assistance with her own tasks. In return, Bawang Putih receives a special gift. Despite her struggles, she continues to show kindness, leading to a life-changing encounter.

Takeaways

• 😀 A girl named Bawang Putih lived happily with her father, mother, and stepsister, Bawang Merah, before tragic events changed her life.
• 😀 Bawang Putih’s life was full of happiness until her parents died, with her mother passing away when Bawang Putih was 16 years old.
• 😀 After her mother's death, Bawang Putih's father remarried a widow who had a daughter, Bawang Merah, making her life harder.
• 😀 Bawang Merah, who was unkind to Bawang Putih, treated her poorly, making her do all the household chores like a servant.
• 😀 Despite her challenges, Bawang Putih remained patient and hardworking, performing chores without complaint.
• 😀 One day, Bawang Putih accidentally lost a piece of cloth while washing it in a river, prompting her to search for it frantically.
• 😀 While searching, Bawang Putih asked nearby people for help, but the cloth remained missing, leaving her feeling hopeless.
• 😀 An old woman, overhearing Bawang Putih’s plight, agreed to help her find the cloth but set a condition: Bawang Putih must help with her chores.
• 😀 Bawang Putih worked diligently and carefully, impressing the old woman with her efficiency and care, who rewarded her with a gift and the cloth.
• 😀 Upon returning home, Bawang Putih realized that her kindness and work ethic had earned her not only the cloth but also a special gift from the old woman.

Q & A

Who is Bawang Putih and what is her family background?

Bawang Putih is a young girl who lives with her mother and her stepsister, Bawang Merah. Her mother is very kind to her, but after her mother and father pass away, Bawang Putih's life changes when her father remarries a woman with a daughter, Bawang Merah.

What is the relationship between Bawang Putih and her stepmother?

Bawang Putih's stepmother is cruel and often forces her to do all the household chores, treating her more like a servant than a family member.

What happened to Bawang Putih's parents?

Bawang Putih's mother died when she was 16 years old due to illness. A year later, her father also passed away.

How does Bawang Merah treat Bawang Putih?

Bawang Merah is very mean to Bawang Putih. She treats her poorly, forcing her to do all the household chores while she herself does little work.

What task does Bawang Putih perform when she visits the river?

When Bawang Putih goes to the river, she is tasked with washing clothes. While doing this, one of the clothes gets carried away by the current, and Bawang Putih panics and searches for it.

What happens when Bawang Putih cannot find the lost cloth?

Bawang Putih asks the people nearby about the missing cloth, but she is unable to find it. Her words are overheard by an elderly woman who offers to help, but only if Bawang Putih agrees to work for her.

How does the elderly woman react to Bawang Putih's work?

The elderly woman is impressed by Bawang Putih’s work ethic and carefulness. As a reward for her diligence, she gives Bawang Putih the lost cloth along with a special gift.

What is the gift that Bawang Putih receives from the elderly woman?

The elderly woman gives Bawang Putih a special gift along with the lost cloth. The gift is a box containing something valuable, though the specific item is not mentioned in the transcript.

What does Bawang Putih do when she returns home?

When Bawang Putih returns home, her stepmother and stepsister notice that she has a box and wonder about it. The gift is a result of her kindness in helping the elderly woman, fulfilling her end of the bargain.

What role does kindness play in Bawang Putih's story?

Kindness is central to Bawang Putih's story. Her willingness to help others, despite her mistreatment, ultimately leads to rewards from the elderly woman, contrasting her harsh life with her eventual recognition for her good deeds.