In 2012, Michael Chiang’s Army Daze celebrated its 25th anniversary with a new production directed by Beatrice Chia-Richmond which received a sold-out run. Five years on, Chiang has decided that it’s time to update the now thirty year old script by writing an all new sequel: Army Daze 2. Premiering in August 2017, the all-new play tracks down our original teenage heroes from Hotel Company Platoon 4 … Continue reading Preview: Army Daze 2
The latest young & w!ld batch graduates this June with their final show: a production of Eugene Ionesco’s absurdist comedy about the tragedy of language The Bald Soprano. Over the course of one madcap evening, six characters meet. As they engage in conversation, sense and nonsense collide. Platitudes replace substance. And dialogue becomes drama. Soon enough, reality starts to break down as language loses all meaning. … Continue reading Preview: The Bald Soprano by young & w!ld
Staging the Nation presents a doublebill of new works, with Volt Revolt, an extract from a sharp hard-hitting play and A Game of Chaos, an all new theatrical game. Vote Revolt was inspired by Paul Thompson’s By Common Consent (1974) and paints a dystopian picture of England. What happens when one rejects the system and joins the rebels? A group of boys who represent a failing society, sexism, racism, the … Continue reading Preview: Volt Revolt+A Game of Chaos by Staging the Nation
The Singapore Monologue Slam (SMS) returns for the second time this September! Pioneering the competitive monologue scene here, the SMS is a platform for young actors and writers to showcase their skills and panache in front of a live audience and a jury panel from both the film and theatre industry. Supported by *SCAPE and Noise Singapore, the competition is open to all 13 to … Continue reading Preview: Monologue Slam
Praised for their fast paced, hilarious and polished performances, Hammer & Tongs returns this year with an all new show – Legends. Having previously performed MYTHS and Arabian Nights at the Blue Elephant Theatre, this time around, the troupe will be adapting Norse legends of olde for the stage, promising yet another rollicking fun adventure about gods and monsters, vikings and the underworld. Legends: Monsters, Mead and Mayhem … Continue reading Preview: Legends – Monsters, Mead and Mayhem by Hammer & Tongs Theatre Company
The 2017 Intercultural Theatre Institute (ITI) graduating class will be presenting their Final Year Individual Projects (FYiP) this May over two weeks. Considered one of the ITI’s most insightful presentations, the FYiP presentation will feature original works conceived and performed by the graduating class of actor-students. . From the revelation of a tragedy behind a victim’s life, the pressures of age and marriage, to exploring personal … Continue reading Preview: Intercultural Theatre Institute Final Year Individual Projects
Ringstar Management is proud to present The Roar of Singapore II – The Pride of Singapore, held at the luxurious Resorts World Sentosa this May for a real adrenaline rush and with the feel of a big Las Vegas style event, with a grand total of TEN title fights. Headlining the fight are reigning UBO World Light Heavyweight Champion Ryan ” The Real Deal” Ford vs … Continue reading Preview: The Roar of Singapore II
Besides the annual Imaginarium programme over at the Singapore Art Museum, the National Gallery has decided to get in on the action and expose our young ones to the magic of art with their inaugural Children’s Gallery Biennale starting this Saturday! Themed Dreams and Stories, the first edition of the Biennale invites visitors to discover art in a whole new way. Explore dreams and stories through 9 site-specific … Continue reading Preview: Gallery Children’s Biennale – Dreams and Stories
After a successful transfer to the stage in 2016, Channel 5’s hit news spoof television programme returns with more madcap sketches and sidesplitting jokes, as the crazy crew of Noose reporters and their stand-up comedian friends tackle the bastion of Singapore’s meritocratic society – education! . Starring the now familiar faces of Chua En Lai, Alaric Tay, Suhaimi Yusof and Kayly Loh as their various uproariously hilarious news anchors, … Continue reading Preview: Noose & Kakis 2… My PSLE Is Better Than Yours
Come celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday with Makan-Tastic at Yishun by Dine Inn! Makan-tastic is a Community Dine Inn event presented by Esso LPG, and organised by Dine Inn. With 20 Dine Inn hosts participating at this event to share their specialty dishes, this communal gathering will bring together neighbours and food lovers. Besides sampling scrumptious home-cooked modern cuisines, family recipes, snacks and desserts, participants … Continue reading Preview: Makan-Tastic at Yishun by Dine Inn
