★★★★★ Review: Potong (2023) by Teater Ekamatra
Circumcision as a rite of passage opens up difficult conversations about family ties. Severance of any form can be aContinue Reading
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Circumcision as a rite of passage opens up difficult conversations about family ties. Severance of any form can be aContinue Reading
Teater Ekamatra, one of the longest running ethnic minority theatre companies, has appointed Managing Director, Shaza Ishak, as their new ArtisticContinue Reading
Carrying on her grandmother’s torch. There’s a long-held belief that in growing up, there are certain elements of our personalityContinue Reading
Initially set for a fantastic season, with stagings of plays such as a Malay version of Chong Tze Chien’s Poop!,Continue Reading
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, Berak has been cancelled. Originally written by Chong Tze Chien and presented as PoopContinue Reading
Remembering those we’ve forgotten via two tales of the dispossessed. As much as the Bicentennial celebrations claim to remember theContinue Reading
Tanah Air: A phrase in Malay that means ‘homeland’ in English, and forming the overarching theme of Drama Box’s newestContinue Reading
As Singapore’s Bicentennial celebrations carry on throughout the year, local theatre company Drama Box has taken the opportunity to raiseContinue Reading
A timely reminder of the genius and timelessness of Jit Murad in this reflection on the Malaysian identity. KUALA LUMPURContinue Reading
The sold out Malaysian musical continues to swell with nationalistic pride as it returned for a rematch for an evenContinue Reading