Ludruk is one of the traditional art of East Java. Ludruk is a traditional art of drama is played by a group of arts degree and above take the stage with stories about people's lives every day, the story of the struggle, and so is filled with jokes and accompanied by the gamelan music.
Dialogue / monologue in ludruk are entertaining and make audiences laugh, using language typical of Surabaya, although sometimes there are guest stars from other regions such as Jombang, Malang, Madura, Madiun with different dialects. Simple language that is used on ludruk, making him easily absorbed by the non-intellect.
Ludruk with different ketoprak of Central Java. Ketoprak stories are often taken from the first days of the story (history and myth), and convey a certain message. While ludruk recounts the story of daily living (usually) the wong cilik.
Ludruk is one of the local cultural diversity and traditional arts that need to be guarded in order not to disappear and disappear swallowed by the development of the modern era and keep the preservation of art and culture java
