Dramaturgs & Producers

Stamford Arts Centre 0202, 155 Waterloo Street, Singapore, Singapore

DRAMATURGS & is a new capsule series of roundtable conversations centering the work of and relationship between dramaturgs and their artistic collaborators. Dramaturgical thinking and application is integral in the work of all artists, yet a dramaturg’s role affords a dedicated lens that can expand and challenge artistic decisions. In cosy and candid sessions, we aim […]

Dramaturgs & Producers

Stamford Arts Centre 0202, 155 Waterloo Street, Singapore, Singapore

DRAMATURGS & is a new capsule series of roundtable conversations centering the work of and relationship between dramaturgs and their artistic collaborators. Dramaturgical thinking and application is integral in the work of all artists, yet a dramaturg’s role affords a dedicated lens that can expand and challenge artistic decisions. In cosy and candid sessions, we aim […]

The Vault: The TRUE Awards

Black Box, 42 Waterloo Street 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore

The Vault: The TRUE Awards comprises a performance-response and a reading of excerpts from the original text. First staged sixty years ago in 1964, Lim Chor Pee’s A White Rose at Midnight centres around disillusioned English-educated scholar Lee Hua Min, and his tumultous relationship with his flatmate Wong's sister, the Chinese-educated ex-nightclub singer Ching Mei. Written and staged […]

Dramaturgs &: In conversation with Choreographers

Rehearsal Studio, 42 Waterloo Street 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore

DRAMATURGS & is a capsule series of roundtable conversations centering the work of and relationship between dramaturgs and their artistic collaborators. Dramaturgical thinking and application is integral in the work of all artists, yet a dramaturg’s role affords a dedicated lens that can expand and challenge artistic decisions. In cosy and candid sessions, we aim to […]

Masterclass: Open, Process-Oriented Dramaturgy

Rehearsal Studio, 42 Waterloo Street 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore

Curious to explore how dramaturgy or the dramaturg can contribute to the creative process? We’re excited to host Guy Cools, internationally acclaimed dance dramaturg, curator and scholar who will be in town to give a masterclass on open, process-oriented dramaturgy! If you’re a performing arts practitioner with some level of dramaturgical thinking awareness, this 4-hour […]

$40 – $50

New Scripts Garage, July 2024

42 Waterloo St 42 Waterloo St, 187951

The New Scripts Garage is an offer of dramaturgical support for new scripts, with low barriers to entry. On a regular basis, we open our inboxes for script submissions from playwrights seeking dramaturgical support for their work. The first eight eligible scripts will receive considered dramaturgical support in the form of either a facilitated Script […]

Free

Desert Blooms – The Dawn of Queer Singaporean Theatre

The Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre @ WILD RICE Funan 107 North Bridge Road, Singapore, Singapore

SYNOPSIS After a riveting first staging in 2019, Desert Blooms - The Dawn of Queer Singaporean Theatre  by Ng Yi-Sheng makes a triumphant return with a restaging at the Wild Rice Theatre in Funan for one show only. Restaged in conjunction with Centre 42’s 10th Anniversary, Desert Blooms is a lecture-performance that recounts the history of queer […]

Open Call for Writers – Sound Plot: ULU

Online

Sound Plot is Centre 42’s audio plays series, each edition drawing on a certain geographic area in Singapore. This edition, produced in collaboration with the NTU Museum, zooms in on Jurong West and its surrounding area, where the university is located. This is an invitation for two writers to respond through audio drama to this […]

Free

Waterloo Street Stories 2024: Cor Machina (Heart of the Machine)

42 Waterloo St 42 Waterloo St, 187951

Cor Machina (Heart of the Machine) is an immersive and interactive experience combining poetry, sound, and light. Part of "Waterloo Street Stories 2024: Interplay" and Centre 42's 10th Anniversary celebrations, this event celebrates the rich histories and communities of Waterloo Street. Waterloo Street represents Singapore's diverse heritage, and Cor Machina explores the connections between communities and the arts, […]

Free

Playwrights Breaking Things

42WS Black Box, 42 Waterloo Street S187951 42WS Black Box, 42 Waterloo Street S187951, Singapore, Singapore

The four writers of Centre 42’s Playwright's Professional Development Residency have spent the past couple of months reading, writing, and thinking about what it means to break things: old habits, the fear of writing, new ground, comfortable forms… even the play itself. How do they break with familiar ways of entering and exploring a play, and what […]

Free
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