Singapore

My first WOMAD experience in Toronto, Canada in 1988 was a seminal experience – having…

Fast becoming Singapore’s most important playwright, the strength of Alfian Sa’at oeuvre lies in the…

Twenty years ago in a small basement room in a school in Singapore there was…

We learn something new everyday. I for example learnt that the new politically correct term…

There will be some among you who believe that talking about problems, about crises and…

Recently, I attended the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) as an invited writer. Objectivity is very…

This is another whodunit for the big stage. Though it was presented to Singaporeans for…

On a stage with only four scaffolding structures and two foldable screens, four actors come…

The Fifth Asian Film Symposium and Inaugural Forum on Asian Cinema took place at Singapore’s…

I played at the Esplanade (Jan 14 – 16, 2005). For those who are clueless,…

In the 80’s and early 90’s, both Malay as well as English programmes were screened…

Heard of the pink dollar? It’s the latest trans-national currency. It’s not actually pink in…

Like prisoners of war, starved, feverish, I found myself drifting in and out of consciousness,…

On a makeshift tent by the Singapore River, Stella Kon took her place behind the…

It would be parochial to insist that Singaporean theatre companies only produce plays by indigenous…

Singaporean director Ong Keng Sen is often accused of being wanky. As the founder of…