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ANGEL ISLAND

Singtel Waterfront Theatre at The Esplanade 8 Raffles Ave., Singapore 039802, Singapore, Singapore

Between 1910 and 1940, as new immigrants flowed through the immigration station on Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay, Chinese immigrants faced massive discrimination because of America’s earliest racist immigration legislations. This captivating one-act music-theatre performance tells their stories. Composed by Huang Ruo, the music of ANGEL ISLAND is inspired by the Chinese poems […]

$78

SIFA 2023: THERE IS NO FUTURE IN NOSTALGIA

Black Box, 42 Waterloo Street 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore

Date: 20 May Saturday & 21 May Sunday Date: 27 May Saturday & 28 May Sunday Time: 3pm & 8pm Venue: 42 Waterloo Street Tickets: $25 Centre 42 presents a collection of new performances devised by its resident artists and invited guests. Titled “there is no future in nostalgia,” after Arthur Yap's iconic poem about […]

$25

The Vault: Past Perfect | SIFA X: there is no future in nostalgia

Black Box, 42 Waterloo Street 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore

4 actors gather and they reflect on their journey through Theatre in the 1990s. With 20/20 hindsight, what did it mean to DO theatre in the 1990s?  Why did they do what they do and more importantly, how? Without any rose-tinted glass, no misty water-coloured memories, these actors share their thoughts and ruminations. Guiding them […]

Materia

SOTA Studio Theatre 1 Zubir Said Drive, Singapore

In this remarkable performance of object theatre, Andrea Salustri explores the possibilities of polystyrene, the most common form of plastic. Watch as it comes alive and becomes the protagonist of the events on stage. MATERIA inspires us to consider how we engage with objects, allowing them to perform their own artistry and create their own […]

$38

Images on the Run | Through the Lens of Wawi Navarroza & Miti Ruangkritya

National Gallery Singapore, City Hall Wing, Level 2, Singapore Courtyard Singapore, Singapore

The early history of photography in Southeast Asia is largely defined by an ethnographic approach that attempted to “fix” the colonised body. In these images, the subject often remained rooted in space and in (developmental) time, while the photographer was highly itinerant. But what happens when the itinerant photographer is also the subject, or when […]

Free
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MATERIA

SOTA Studio Theatre 1 Zubir Said Drive, Singapore

In this remarkable performance of object theatre, Andrea Salustri explores the possibilities of polystyrene, the most common form of plastic. Watch as it comes alive and becomes the protagonist of the events on stage. MATERIA inspires us to consider how we engage with objects, allowing them to perform their own artistry and create their own […]

$38

A DAY, 2023

The Arts House 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore

Discover the intriguing amid the mundane, in this multidisciplinary installation combining performance and video installation, reflecting on the nature of time, space and our everyday relationships. With new discoveries and encounters to engage with on each day, it invites you to wander through doors and liminal spaces to piece together what lies within, and how […]

Free
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£¥€$ (LIES)

SOTA Studio Theatre 1 Zubir Said Drive, Singapore

In this game-inspired immersive and participatory performance, award-winning theatre company Ontroerend Goed invites you to become part of the elite 1% who control the global economy. There may be no time for ethics; you’re in to win. Things get complicated: you can up your risk, trade in debt, make mergers and acquisitions.  Taste the heady […]

$58

Call for Papers: Southeast Asian Performance and Ecology

A new volume edited by Kirstin Pauka, Dennis Gupa, and Catherine Diamond will address the particular contributions made by Southeast Asian live performances of theatre, dance, puppetry, and performance art to further a healthy engagement with nature. Southeast Asian ecology and people’s relations to it are distinctly different from those in secular, modern, scientifically-driven post-Cartesian […]

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The Asian Festival of Children’s Content

National Library Building 100 Victoria Street, Singapore, Singapore

The 14th Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC) returns this year as a fully in-person event, celebrating the theme “Play!” With over 70 programmes featuring more than 100 writers and speakers from Singapore and around the world, AFCC 2023 explores the different dimensions of “Play” through books, stories and performances. Come join our panels, workshops, […]

Free – $220
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