Arts
State of the Arts: May 6 to 12
SINGAPORE — Beauty World/Army Daze playwright Michael Chiang officially return to the scene, announcing the tai-tai flavoured High Class — his first play in 14 years — which...
The artist and the collective
When Vertical Submarine’s (VS) Justin Loke first announced his debut solo exhibition, The Seven Scenes Of Barry Lyndon, people immediately asked him: Was the art collective...
Of rainbows and boats
SINGAPORE — A rainbow inside the National Museum of Singapore (NMS) and mountains outside it. A boat filled with a thousand bottles at the Singapore Art Museum (SAM). These are...
Mike Tyson wants a whack at Othello
NEW YORK — It might bring new meaning to the line “lend me your ears”, but former boxer Mike Tyson has said he wants to try his skills at Shakespeare.
A royal command performance
LONDON — A troupe of dancing drummers who had been pounding a beat through central London were left open-jawed when they were confronted by the Queen as she told them to be quiet.
Arts guide (May 6 to 12)
TETRAPHILIA
Past, present, future
While notable Singapore plays by equally noted Singaporean playwrights —including Kuo Pao Kun, Tan Tarn How, Stella Kon and Ovidia Yu — have been published in the past, one...
State of the Arts: April 29 to May 5
SINGAPORE — The future of the Singapore Arts Festival is now assured. The National Arts Council finally announced the appointment of TheatreWorks’ artistic director, Ong Keng...




