The eve of an election. A politician, a musician, an activist, an academic, and a therapist reunite after several years. As the five friends catch up on the different paths their lives have taken, they realise their rose-tinted memories might be the only thing holding them together. With secrets unravelling, old conflicts reawakening, and a […]
A lot can happen after Happily Ever After… One day of marriage. Ten years of separation. Another suitor lurks in the wings. Is true love really worth the wait? Will the soldier ever be reunited with his virtuous wife? The pioneers of Singapore Mandarin musicals are BACK with a highly-anticipated restaging of Lo Pei-An’s (Taiwan) […]
A despot has come to power. The population is anxious, submissive and scared. But beneath every violation of civil liberty, there are real human beings; behind every act of resistance, there is an individual willing to risk everything. And these people aren't heroic or remarkable – they're just like us. Through a series […]
After smashing her work computer in the office pantry in an uncharacteristic fit of rage, Risa is now sat in a room with Dr Robert, her newly acquired therapist. She cannot go back to how she was living before. Risa must look back on her own life to look forward. What caused her to end […]
Fridays, 3 March 2023 to 21 April 2023 Fridays except 24 March and 7 April, 12.30pm–1.30pm Asian Civilisations Museum Free Lunchtime Concerts return to ACM! Relax and unwind to the music of the talented students of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YST) on selected Fridays in March and April 14 April: […]
The Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS) Festival of Arts returns in 2023 for its 19th edition from Thursday, 20th April 2023 to Monday, 1st May 2023 at SIFAS and Esplanade– Theatres On The Bay. Curated with the theme Kalpana to mean Imagination in Sanskrit the Festival presents original highlight productions by teachers, alumni, students, […]
“We Are Like This Only 3” is back to explore the real and perceived impressions that Singaporeans, particularly the Chinese, have of the ‘New Indians” in our community and vice versa. The comical play takes on a number of racist and xenophobic peeves that have been amplified on social media, wrestling with real and anecdotal […]
SEPTUM A solo exhibition by YEO SHIH YUN, with collaborators EUGINIA TAN, HENRIK CHENG, KELLEY CHENG, NG YUAN CI & TAN WEIYING. SEPTUM is an immersive visual-theatre experience consisting of seven poems, presented by Yeo Shih Yun (painter), Euginia Tan (poet), Tan Weiying (director-performer) and Ng Yuan Ci (musician-performer). In Latin, SEPTUM means Seven, which […]
SEPTUM A solo exhibition by YEO SHIH YUN, with collaborators EUGINIA TAN, HENRIK CHENG, KELLEY CHENG, NG YUAN CI & TAN WEIYING. SEPTUM is an immersive visual-theatre experience consisting of seven poems, presented by Yeo Shih Yun (painter), Euginia Tan (poet), Tan Weiying (director-performer) and Ng Yuan Ci (musician-performer). In Latin, SEPTUM means Seven, which […]
Between Ground and Sky is an interdisciplinary production exploring the poetic world of renowned Malaysian-American poet Shirley Geok-lin Lim through contemporary art song and corporeal theatre. Born to a Peranakan mother and a Chinese father, Lim grew up in British Malaya with Malay and Hokkien as her first languages. She later pursued her graduate studies […]
Sunday, 30 April 2023 11am to 3pm Asian Civilisations Museum Free Food, glorious food! Experience the culinary traditions of Asia through storytelling and drama performances. Create your own miniature dishes!
