Imas SobariahSecretary

    Alumni of the Indonesian Dance Academy (ASTI) Bandung majoring in Theater/acting (1989-1992) and the Indonesian College of the Arts (STSI) Bandung majoring in Theater/writing (1997-1998). Worked with the late Arifin C. Noor as Unit Manager (1992-1993). In (1994-present) worked at the Lampung Provincial Cultural Park as a Theater Cultural Supervisor.

    Formed the Mitra Theater, which consisted of staff from the Cultural Park and Students (1994-1996). Founded the Lampung Satu Theater with Iswadi Pratama, as Manager, one of the Directors, Actor, one of the Scriptwriters at the Satu Theater and Costume Designer (1996-present).

    Became a resource person for acting, directing, playwriting and production management workshops in various cities in Indonesia. Initiated and was the operational manager of the Women’s Theater stage program throughout Sumatra (2008-2015). Producing the One Lampung Theater performance at the Asian Director’s Festival in Toyama, Japan (2016) and The Age of Bones Performance in several cities in Indonesia and Australia (2016 – 2017). Active as a member of the Indonesian Arts Coalition (2012 – present) and a member of the Lampung Academy (2020 – present). In addition, he wrote the book Theater, conducted research on Lampung folk theater (1998), Lampung Dance Research (2020), Lampung Oral Literature Research (2023) and a number of poems were collected in several anthologies.

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