Millennial Spirit in the Producing of Traditional Theatre “Tukang Asahan” Applying Pavis Method

The study aims to reveal the creative process of the producing of traditional theatre “Tukang Asahan” the play script of Wahyu Wibisana. Tukang Asahan covers three styles of traditional theatre, they are Sandiwara Sunda, Gending Karesmen and Longser. The study is conducted to the fifth semester students taking traditional theatre subject for the three consecutive years. The producing of traditional theatre here uncovers the successive concretization exposed as Patrice Pavis method in mapping the ideas of transforming theatre work. It is to find out about the transformation of the dramatic text, written, then translated, analyzed dramaturgically, staged and received by the audience. The method will show how the artists contribute each other in designing the performance form and narrating the cultural values surrounding. The producing of the traditional theatre performance is bound by the target culture and the communities supporting the work, especially the audience and the actors. The process of responding the target culture and the supporting people shows the power of millennial as the target audience. More specifically, the result shows Tukang Asahan performance concretize the spirit of millennial in the producing of the traditional theatre.