LEGENDA CANDI PRAMBANAN "DRAMA MUSIKAL" - KOMUNAL 2022

Summary

The script narrates a legendary tale from Java, focusing on Bandung Bondowoso, who conquers the Prambanan Kingdom and challenges Roro Jonggrang, the princess of the kingdom. After killing her father, Bandung demands that Roro marry him, but she sets a tough condition: he must build 1,000 statues before sunrise. With the help of supernatural forces, Bandung works overnight to meet the challenge. However, Roro tricks him by causing a rooster to crow prematurely, preventing him from completing the task. In the end, Bandung punishes Roro by turning her into a stone statue.

Takeaways

• 😀 The protagonist, Bandung Bondowoso, defeats Prabu Baka and conquers the kingdom of Prambanan.
• 😀 Bandung Bondowoso orders a celebration for the victory and gives control of Prambanan to his son, Bandung Bondowoso.
• 😀 Roro Jonggrang, the princess of the Prambanan kingdom, challenges Bandung Bondowoso's conquest, refusing to let him rule over her kingdom.
• 😀 Bandung Bondowoso offers Roro Jonggrang the title of queen if she agrees to marry him, despite having killed her father.
• 😀 Roro Jonggrang sets a condition to marry Bandung Bondowoso: he must build 1,000 statues before sunrise.
• 😀 Bandung Bondowoso accepts the challenge and promises to create the statues before dawn.
• 😀 Bandung Bondowoso seeks help from a powerful leader, Sakti, to complete the task in time.
• 😀 Sakti agrees to assist, and together they begin working on creating the statues overnight.
• 😀 As dawn approaches, the rooster crows, signaling the end of the challenge, but the task remains unfinished.
• 😀 Roro Jonggrang reveals that one statue was missing and accuses Bandung Bondowoso of failing to meet the condition, claiming he cheated.
• 😀 Bandung Bondowoso acknowledges the failure and says that Roro Jonggrang herself is the missing statue, ending the challenge.

Q & A

What is the significance of Prabu Baka's defeat in the story?

Prabu Baka's defeat marks a pivotal moment in the script, symbolizing the victory of Bandung Bondowoso and his control over the kingdom of Prambanan. This event sets the stage for the further development of the plot and establishes Bandung Bondowoso's power.

How does Bandung Bondowoso intend to celebrate his victory over Prambanan?

Bandung Bondowoso plans to celebrate his victory by hosting a grand feast and inviting everyone in the kingdom to join the celebration, acknowledging the full conquest of Prambanan.

What responsibility does Bandung Bondowoso take on after defeating Prambanan?

After defeating Prambanan, Bandung Bondowoso is entrusted with ruling the kingdom. His father hands over the kingdom to him, and he is tasked with overseeing the entire territory of Prambanan.

How does Roro Jonggrang react to Bandung Bondowoso's victory?

Roro Jonggrang, despite the defeat of her kingdom, refuses to accept Bandung Bondowoso’s dominance. She challenges him by demanding certain conditions before she agrees to his rule over Prambanan.

What condition does Roro Jonggrang set for Bandung Bondowoso?

Roro Jonggrang sets the condition that Bandung Bondowoso must create 1000 statues (arca) before sunrise if he wishes to marry her and claim the kingdom. This serves as a test of his power and determination.

How does Bandung Bondowoso react to Roro Jonggrang's demand?

Bandung Bondowoso accepts Roro Jonggrang's condition and vows to complete the task of creating 1000 statues before sunrise, demonstrating his commitment to gaining her favor.

Who helps Bandung Bondowoso in his task to create the statues?

Bandung Bondowoso seeks the help of a mystical figure, 'Ketua Sakti,' who agrees to assist him in completing the monumental task of making 1000 statues in one night.

What role does 'Ketua Sakti' play in the story?

Ketua Sakti helps Bandung Bondowoso by using magical abilities to ensure the creation of the statues. He assures Bandung Bondowoso that the task will be completed before sunrise.

What happens when the task of creating 1000 statues is almost complete?

As the sunrise approaches and the rooster crows, it is revealed that one statue is missing. Roro Jonggrang claims that Bandung Bondowoso has failed to meet the challenge, even though the statues are nearly completed.

What is the final outcome of the story between Roro Jonggrang and Bandung Bondowoso?

Roro Jonggrang tricks Bandung Bondowoso by causing the rooster to crow early, thus preventing the completion of the task. She asserts that Bandung Bondowoso has failed, which leads to his frustration. In the end, Roro Jonggrang turns into a statue, completing the cycle of the curse.