Preview: Legends – Monsters, Mead and Mayhem by Hammer & Tongs Theatre Company

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

Review: A Night At The Musical With Three Phantoms

Andrew Lloyd Webber fans were in luck this week when not one but THREE former Phantoms from Webber’s Phantom of the Opera were in town this week to perform at the musical revue A Night At The Musical with Three Phantoms. Together with an additional four performers, the unforgettable night was a series of showstopping musical numbers, cheeky stories from behind the scenes and of course, a ton … Continue reading Review: A Night At The Musical With Three Phantoms

Preview: Intercultural Theatre Institute Final Year Individual Projects

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

Review: The Treatment at The Almeida Theatre

Martin Crimp’s The Treatment is a scathing look at the cutthroat film industry in America, as a naive young woman is taken and swallowed whole by a group of vicious film producers as they chop and change her harrowing story to fit the needs of Hollywood. Under Lyndsey Turner’s capable hand, what appears to initially be a couple’s therapy session quickly give way to something completely different. … Continue reading Review: The Treatment at The Almeida Theatre

Review: Angels in America by the National Theatre

Set to be the theatrical event of the year, Angels In America is finally on at the National Theatre with a stellar cast, including television’s Russell Tovey and Oscar-nominated Andrew Garfield. Having first premiered in 1991 and 1992, Tony Kushner’s magnum opus is as intimate in narrative as it is epic in scope, tackling morality and mortality in the land of the free amidst the backdrop of … Continue reading Review: Angels in America by the National Theatre

Preview: Noose & Kakis 2… My PSLE Is Better Than Yours

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

Review: Sister Act presented by BASE Entertainment Asia

Glory to the risen…queen? Sister Act finally comes to our shores at Mastercard Theatres! Inspired by the 1992 movie of the same name starring Whoopi Goldberg, this international production boasts a production team that’s worked on Broadway/West End versions of the musical, and a stellar cast as well! Set in 1978, outspoken lounge singer Deloris Van Cartier (Dene Hill) witnesses a murder by soon to be … Continue reading Review: Sister Act presented by BASE Entertainment Asia

Review: Salome by The National Theatre

Salomé. A nameless dancer, wife to Herod the Great, shunned as a symbol of female seduction, and defamed in literature as a vengeful harpy directly responsible for the death of John the Baptist. Director Yaël Farber seeks to reclaim the myth and rid it of misogyny in this new production of the classic myth. This new play reframes Salomé as a victim of patriarchal persecution … Continue reading Review: Salome by The National Theatre

Review: Love Pings by I AM

I AM tackles the frenzied, anonymous modern love of Internet dating. Hong Kong, 2017. Much like every other metropolitan city out there, the yuppie citizens spend their days in offices and spend their nights at hip bars and nice restaurants. And like every young, ambitious person, one eventually stops to think: is there more to this life? Meet Jane (Heather Cooper), a typical office drone … Continue reading Review: Love Pings by I AM

Preview: Sister Act Press Call!

You gotta have faith, but you’re also gonna have fun at BASE Entertainment’s Sister Act. In lieu of the upcoming production of hit musical Sister Act at Mastercard Theatres, we went down to get a preview of what we had in store for us! Adapted from the hit 90s film of the same name starring Whoopi Goldberg, Sister Act is a madcap comedy adventure following the exploits of … Continue reading Preview: Sister Act Press Call!