We walked into the Peranakan Museum welcomed by a slew of bibiks in kebayas, setting the tone for the rest of the evening. With the promise of food and performance, which media partner can resist attending the launch party of the inaugural Peranakan Arts Festival? Organized by festival director Joyce Lim and artistic director Richard Tan, the five day festival steps out on Empress Place … Continue reading Peranakan Arts Festival Launch Party

Tribes 7th July 2015 It’s been a while since we’ve seen such a refreshingly brutal and honest take at one of the oft forgotten groups in society: the deaf. Written by English playwright Nina Raine and winning the 2012 Drama Desk award for Outstanding Play, Pangdemonium continues its winning streak of kick-ass theatre, with Tribes being one of their best yet. Tribes follows the tried … Continue reading Tribes by Pangdemonium