Preview: Dear Cardboard Kitchen Project by FK Co-Lab
A brand new company has emerged from Nur Khairiyah Ramli (Hatch Theatrics, Singapore) and Faezah Zulkifli (Blaupunkt, London), both currently pursuing their MAs at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Named FK Co-Lab, the London-based Singapore company aims to present the immediate sociopolitical landscape through the lens of the personal, developing original performances and using practice as research to maintain and evolve … Continue reading Preview: Dear Cardboard Kitchen Project by FK Co-Lab
Review: This Is What Happens To Pretty Girls by Pangdemonium
Grey areas abound as Pangdemonium addresses the ugly truth of sexual assault. When NUS student Monica Baey posted about her traumatic experience with a campus Peeping Tom on Instagram in April 2019, she set off a nationwide social media storm that has seen supporters and detractors both rallying behind her call for justice, and condemning her for kicking up a fuss, with perceived ulterior motives … Continue reading Review: This Is What Happens To Pretty Girls by Pangdemonium
Television Time: BBC Shows Get Nominated For The BAFTAs 2019
The esteemed and prestigious BAFTA TV Awards are set for another round of glitz, glamour and winners to be held on Sunday, 12th May, and plenty of BBC titles have been nominated across the board, ranging from classic, long-running favourites, to new and instant hits, our nominees have certainly got the recognition they deserve. Catch a special BAFTA nominees’ module on BBC Player, or StarHub Channel … Continue reading Television Time: BBC Shows Get Nominated For The BAFTAs 2019
Marina Bay Sands Dining Specials May – June
This May and June, Marina Bay Sands presents plenty of wine and dine specials, from a sublime five-course dessert menu and exclusive masterclasses at two-Michelin starred Waku Ghin, to Father’s Day across their signature restaurants. Waku Ghin unveils exclusive dessert menu (12-14 May) & masterclasses (25 May, 1 June) Waku Ghin’s award-winning desserts are on show with the Festin de desserts menu (S$68++ per guest), available from 12 … Continue reading Marina Bay Sands Dining Specials May – June
In London’s (Off) West End 2019: Noises Off at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
LONDON – Before The Play That Goes Wrong, there was Michael Frayn’s Noises Off. Directed by Jeremy Herrin, the award-winning play gets a revival this June at the Lyric Hammersmith, returning for the first time since its premiere in 1982. Known as one of Britain’s most iconic stage comedies, the play will star BAFTA Television Award nominee Meera Syal as Dotty Otley, Lloyd Owen as the Lloyd Dallas, the director of the … Continue reading In London’s (Off) West End 2019: Noises Off at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
In London’s (Off) West End 2019: GREY by Koko Brown at Ovalhouse
I should have a hot bath? Yeah, I’ll totally try that. I should do a face mask? Yeah, I’ll totally try that. I should listen to whale sounds? Yeah I’ll totally try that. I should write my feelings down. Yeah I’ll totally try that LONDON – Following her critically-acclaimed solo show WHITE, Koko Brown is back with the world premiere of GREY, the second instalment of … Continue reading In London’s (Off) West End 2019: GREY by Koko Brown at Ovalhouse
In London’s (Off) West End 2019: The Falcon’s Malteser by New Old Friends and James Seabright at The Vaults
LONDON – Based off Anthony Horowitz’s loving young adult novel parody of the film noir genre of the same name, The Falcon’s Malteser comes to The Vaults this July for some hilarious stage antics from the Diamond Brothers Detective Agency. Tim is the world’s worst private investigator, so can the help of his clever younger brother Nick be enough to crack their toughest case yet? A solitary box … Continue reading In London’s (Off) West End 2019: The Falcon’s Malteser by New Old Friends and James Seabright at The Vaults
Preview: VCH Organ Series – The Story of Babar presented by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Jean de Brunhoff’s The Story of Babar tells the classic tale of a little elephant who finds his place in the world, with lessons of understanding and hope. Performed by British organist Tom Bell, alongside drama educator and narrator Oniatta Effendi, the two will bring this moving story to life, illustrated by pieces ranging from Vierne’s Carillon de Westminster to Bach’s Toccata, Adagio and Figure in C major, Bliss’s Ballet … Continue reading Preview: VCH Organ Series – The Story of Babar presented by Singapore Symphony Orchestra
No Milk? No Worries, with Delicious Lactose-Free Fish Soup at No Milk Bistro
Of late, Singapore’s weather has gotten more stuffy than ever. The solution? Surprisingly, it might just be soup. Located at 18 Pahang Street (near Aliwal Arts Centre), No Milk Fish Soup and Bistro has recently opened its doors to the public to serve up clear fish broth to the world. Packed with 27 years worth of Teochew-style heritage and goodness, this isn’t any old coffeeshop corner; visitors … Continue reading No Milk? No Worries, with Delicious Lactose-Free Fish Soup at No Milk Bistro
In London’s (Off) West End 2019: J’Ouvert at Theatre503
LONDON – Coming to London this May, Theatre503 presents J’Ouvert, a brand new production crafted by a team of black women and non-binary artists. In this rhythmic and vibrant testimony of womanhood, watch as the Notting Hill Carnival and the streets in West London come alive. But amidst this spectrum of colour and sequins and feathers, best friends Jade and Nadine are fighting for space in a world they … Continue reading In London’s (Off) West End 2019: J’Ouvert at Theatre503
