Hello, Dolly!

Prostitutes in Surabaya have just staged a drama at Utan Kayu Theater, Jakarta. All rib-tickling stuff and at the same time acted as a release for the stresses of life these women face every day.

July 17, 2001

No Military allowed. See Clause 18 PDM. This announcement, which usually appears on the wall of the prostitutes complex in Surabaya was stuck up on the stage of Utan Kayu. Beer bottles were lined up in rows. Bras, knickers, house dresses, faded jeans, and cheap T-shirts were dangling around randomly. "Audience, imagine this is our lounge room," said Tiarsih, 28. Her real name is Yayuk. From Mojokerto. In real life a prostitute from the

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