★☆☆☆☆ Review: Hurstville – The Heir by Underground
Immersive theatre for social change has an interesting premise marred by a host of problems. With immersive theatre being one of the trendiest, most exciting forms of theatre today, it’s […]
Preview: Berak by Teater Ekamatra + An Interview with the Creatives [CANCELLED]
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, Berak has been cancelled. Originally written by Chong Tze Chien and presented as Poop by The Finger Players, this March, Teater Ekamatra adapts the […]
The Studios 2020: An Interview with Toy Pianist Margaret Leng Tan (Dragon Ladies Don’t Weep) [CANCELLED]
Playing a toy piano could easily come off as a gimmick, but for Margaret Leng Tan, the experimental artist has somehow managed to carve it into an entire career. Now, […]
The Banter: An Interview with New Substation Artistic Co-Directors Raka Maitra and Woon Tien Wei
Taking over from previous Artistic Director Alan Oei, The Substation has now come under the joint leadership of Ms. Raka Maitra and Dr. Woon Tien Wei as Artistic Co-Directors of […]
Fashion Forward: TaFF Trunks – The First-Ever Showcase of Singapore Men’s Fashion at The Cocoon Space
TaFF Trunks: Men’s Edition, is the first-of-its-kind in Singapore focused on celebrating men’s fashion, curated by local designer Leonard Augustine Choo and organised by the Textile and Fashion Federation at […]
The Banter: An Interview with Sheena Ling and Dyllis Teo, Co-Directors of Hurstville – The Heir
Oftentimes, immersive experiences are centred around pure entertainment, whether as Instagram museums, or sprawling, exploratory works taking audiences to out of this world realms. Rarely though, have they ever been […]
The Banter: An Interview with the Director and Cast of Singapore Repertory Theatre’s The Lifespan of a Fact
It’s hard to deny that the truth is getting increasingly harder to find. Not just because of the prevalence of fake news and outright falsehoods, but even in the idea […]
Esplanade’s Mosaic Music Series 2020: Six Acts To Look Out For From Now to March (Preview)
Since first started in October 2004, the Esplanade’s Mosaic Music series have brought in some of the best music from the most creative artists from all over the world. While […]
The Banter: An Interview with Actor Ghafir Akbar In Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR – Over the last five years, Ghafir Akbar has slowly but surely been making a name for himself in the Singapore theatre scene. Besides having garnered critical acclaim and […]
A Luxury Hotel with Heart: An Interview with Rina Teoh, Executive Director of The Edison George Town and Ivan Khoo, Hotel Manager
PENANG, MALAYSIA – The Edison George Town may have only been opened in 2016, but the building the luxury hotel is housed in has a history that goes far beyond that. […]
In London’s (Off) West-End 2019: An Interview with Immersive Theatremakers Darling & Edge
LONDON – Harriet Darling and Elise Edge met quite by chance, but from the moment they did, the two artists knew that they shared something special. Fast forward a couple of […]
Arts in Malaysia: An Interview with Johnny Ong, Co-Founder of Hauntu
KUALA LUMPUR – Do you believe in ghosts? If you came to THE LINC KL and looked around a bit, you might just find an attraction that’ll convince you of their […]
foodXculture: An Interview with Christina Keilthy, Founder and Co-Owner of Mod-Peranakan Restaurant Godmama
Christina Keilthy’s history is an interesting one, hailing from the fast-moving consumer good industry and having dealt with brands from Danone Yogurt to Evian Water, and even Wrigley’s chewing gum […]
Penang Power: The Eastern & Oriental Hotel Re-Opens Heritage Wing
PENANG, MALAYSIA – The historic Eastern & Oriental (E&O) Hotel’s Heritage Wing has embarked on an extensive refurbishment since March 2019, ready to refresh it to present an all-new luxury experience […]
Review: Cats presented by BASE Entertainment Asia
★★★★☆ (Performance attended 19/12/19) Feline fever dream impresses with its acrobatic skills and musical grandeur, landing squarely on its feet. As a musical that’s stood the test of time and […]
Perusing Pages: Beauty Queens of Bishan by Akshita Nanda (Review)
A celebration of womanhood and femininity in all their facets, set against the ever-intriguing world of pageants. Love it or loathe it, everyone wants to feel pretty. And in this […]
