01159nas a2200121   4500000000100000008004100001260001200042100001700054245008100071856015600152300001400308520071500322       2023                            d  c2023///1 aA. Windarsih00aTraditional art's survival in the digital era: Puppet performance on YouTube  uhttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85167652282&doi=10.4018%2f978-1-6684-8093-9.ch010&partnerID=40&md5=40d44f0cb06660e4935062f1a661e6d1  a141-157, 3 aVarious aspects of life have changed since the COVID-19 pandemic, including the puppeteer artists. For performing artists, the policy of stay at home really hit them. But on the other hand it creates creativity and innovation in performances. The benefits of literature help reflect, express humanity without feeling patronized, and are invited not only to reproduce but to produce meaning. The aim of this study is to examine the puppeteer survival by YouTube platform during the pandemic. Data analysis was carried out using Adorno's cultural industry theory. As a result, the digital transformation of puppeteers in puppet shows during the COVID-19 pandemic provide economic resilience and evoke solidarity.