Arts of the UK 2019/20: Simon Annand’s The Half at the Lawrence Batley Theatre
HUDDERSFIELD – A major new photography exhibition by world renowned photographer Simon Annand will present rare images of the privacy actors experience backstage in the half hour before performing on the […]
Neon Lights 2019: Halsey Announced As 24th November (Sunday) Headline Act, Plus AURORA
Following Mumford & Sons and Honne to perform on the second day of the festival, Neon Lights Festival has announced Sunday headliner act as Grammy nominee and multi-platinum superstar Halsey, with Norwegian […]
Neon Lights 2019: Mumford & Sons Announced as Headline Act For 23rd November
Singapore’s premier music and arts festival Neon Lights returns to Fort Canning Park this November, playing for two days (23rd and 24th November 2019) and bringing some of the world’s most exciting […]
Preview: Affordable Art Fair 2019 – Autumn Edition
For just one weekend this November, the seasonal Affordable Art Fair returns to Singapore’s F1 Pit Building for its 10th year, showcasing a fresh plethora of local, regional, and international talents, […]
In London’s (Off) West-End 2019: David Hare’s The Permanent Way at The Vaults (Preview)
LONDON – David Hare’s award-winning play roars to life in a provocative new site-specific staging performed in The Vaults, London’s alternative subterranean venue beneath Waterloo Station. Revelatory, witty, and moving, The […]
Preview: Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street presented by Singapore Repertory Theatre
As the first Asian woman to ever win a Tony Award after originating the role of Kim in Miss Saigon, and the singing voice of not one but two Disney princesses, musical theatre […]
Preview: Esplanade Presents – The Far Side of the Moon by Ex Machina/Robert Lepage
The Esplanade is set for one of their biggest productions of the year, as they present visionary Canadian theatre director Robert Lepage’s The Far Side of the Moon this November. Touching on […]
Review: Crazy Poor Sita by Sharul Channa
Sharul Channa lets her acid humour take a backseat to this timely character drama about the underclass of Singapore. Better known for her sharp tongue and razor wit, stand up […]
Preview: The Truth by Singapore Repertory Theatre
Singapore Repertory Theatre produced some of our favourite shows of 2018, and they’re charging into 2019 strong with a brand new production come April. SRT starts off their season with […]
Crazy Poor Sita: An Interview with Sharul Channa On Her Newest Show
Comedian extraordinaire Sharul Channa may be better known for her acid-tongued acerbic wit and jabs, but last year, surprised us with a series of dramatic monologues presenting the stories of […]
Museum Musings: Affordable Art Fair’s Young Talent Programme Alumni Gather for REUNITE 2019
As part of ION Orchard’s 10th anniversary and Affordable Art Fair’s 10th Edition celebrations in 2019, the Affordable Art Fair is gathering up eight of its greatest alumni from the […]
Review: Master Z – The Ip Man Legacy dir. Yuen Woo-Ping (Review)
The latest installment of the Ip Man franchise may not have Donnie Yen, but still dazzles with intricately choreographed fight scenes. Over the past few years, actor Donnie Yen has […]
Review: A Requiem For Change by LaSalle College of the Arts
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust The ambitious A Requiem For Change takes inspiration from social activist Naomi Klein’s book This Changes Everything, tackling big, contemporary concepts of climate change, political upheaval and […]
SGIFF 2018: Cannonball dir. Mark Chua and Lam Li Shuen (Review)
Whimsical roadtrip to nowhere Experimental films are often a love/hate affair, leaving one either completely baffled, or bowled over by its form. Often, it leaves us reeling as the latter, […]
SGIFF 2018: Cities of Last Things dir. Ho Wai Ding + Kingdom dir. Tan Wei Keong (Review)
A heart wrenching film about the absurdity of life and an animated short about finding one’s place in the world opens the 29th SGIFF Last Wednesday, the 29th Singapore International […]
Review: Sink or Swim dir. Gilles Lellouche (French Film Festival 2018)
Synchronized swimming drama moves with its tale of friendship and camraderie. Gilles Lellouche’s Sink or Swim opens with a familiar quote, along the lines of a “square peg never being able […]
