Singapore Theatre Festival 2018: Supervision (Review)
A successful second outing for Thomas Lim in this gripping domestic drama touching on national themes. George Orwell’s novel 1984 may have predicted a future where he believed our every action and […]
Singapore Theatre Festival 2018: Building A Character (Preview)
When we first saw Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai onstage in Boeing Boeing last year, we knew she was something special. She’s proven that again when we last saw her onstage at the Arts […]
Singapore Theatre Festival 2018: An Interview with Thomas Lim and Janice Koh (Supervision)
W!ld Rice’s newest Resident Playwright Thomas Lim made a stunning debut with Grandmother Tongue at the Singapore Theatre Festival 2 years ago, selling out both that run and the restaging last year. […]
Singapore Theatre Festival 2018: An Interview with Tan Tarn How, Rei Poh and Shane Mardjuki (Press Gang)
Former Straits Times journalist Tan Tarn How knows a thing or two about controversy. The playwright is best known for penning some of the most scintillating political satires in local […]
TheatreWorks’ Writer’s Lab Month 2018
After an educational and unexpectedly inspirational farm stay last year, Theatreworks’ annual 24-Hour site-specific playwriting competition returns this July, this time to be held at everyone’s favourite local theme park […]
Review: Framed, By Adolf by The Finger Players
Dark fairytale meets con-job for justice in this story-within-a-story about the holocaust and art. The art world is fickle and subjective, with the monetary worth of a painting determined by […]
Review: Citizen Dog by The Finger Players
The spirits are at play in both reality and fiction in this new work tackling issues of land ownership and the foibles of human desire. Pu Songling’s monstrous 18th century collection […]
The Finger Players 2018: An Interview with Framed, By Adolf Director/Playwright Chong Tze Chien and Cast Member Joshua Lim
This June, The Finger Players return with a brand new season of theatrical productions to be staged at the Victoria Theatre. Each playing for a single weekend over two weeks, […]
The Finger Players 2018: An Interview with Citizen Dog Director Oliver Chong and Puppeteer Ann Lek
This June, The Finger Players return with a brand new season of theatrical productions to be staged at the Victoria Theatre. Each playing for a single weekend over two […]
Review: Dragonflies by Pangdemonium (2018)
Strong performances from returning cast members’ chemistry keeps Dragonflies in flight. Receiving critical acclaim at the Life! Theatre Awards after it premiered at the 2017 Singapore International Festival of the […]
Pangdemonium’s Dragonflies: An Interview with Cast Members Adrian Pang, Elizabeth Morse and Jamil Schulze
In a little over a week, Pangdemonium returns with their second production of the year, following the incredible production of The Father in March. This time, they’ll be restaging their multiple Life! […]
The Studios 2018: Leda and the Rage (Review)
Feathers fly hard and fast in this affecting swansong of agency over one’s own body, and the long road to recovery. When one has been through a sexual assault, she […]
The Studios 2018: An Interview with Edith Podesta (Leda and the Rage)
The Esplanade’s 2018 season of The Studios has been a wild ride, and ends off with Life! Theatre Award winning theatremaker Edith Podesta’s latest play Leda and the Rage. Inspired by the […]
Preview: The Finger Players 2018 Season
Following their 2017 season, the Finger Players return to Victoria Theatre this June with two brand new plays from Resident Director Oliver Chong and Resident Playwright Chong Tze Chien. Playing […]
Preview: Dragonflies by Pangdemonium
In the not so distant future, storms will rage and civilisation itself will be sent into disarray. As the world begins to collapse, one man finds himself at a crossroads, […]
The Studios 2018: I Am Trying To Say Something True (Review)
‘My name is Risa, which means laughter.’ These are the words that start us off on an intense journey of self-reflection into the mind of 28 year old Risa (Ellison […]
