Wild Rice

This holiday season, Wild Rice proudly presents Momotaro and the Magnificent Peach, a spectacular new musical adaptation of the beloved Japanese folktale. Taking inspiration from anime, J-pop and all things Japanese, this epic joy ride is the perfect festive treat for the entire family!

For all of his young life, Momotaro&nbsp;has lived on Peach Paradise, an idyllic island so beautiful that it must have been blessed by the heavens above. But, one dreadful day, a poisonous wave of pollution engulfs Momota

Momotaro and the Magnificent Peach (2021)

Voiceover

Singapore Repertory Theatre

En bloc fever in an economic boom. A quirky tale about housing the living and raising the dead.On this tiny red dot, where both living and dead jostle for space, Boom tells the story of a stubborn old woman and her property agent son, who are struggling over the en bloc sale of their home. Their destinies become linked with that of Jeremiah, an idealistic civil servant, who is facing the greatest challenge of his career – persuading a reluctant corpse to relocate.Welcome to the surreal world of Boom, where 

Boom (2020)

Cast

Eleanor Wong

Jonathan and Ellen are best friends.

They love each other1, got married, and had a child, just like everyone else. A fairy-tale ending, surely?

At least that’s what they thought, until Lesley, an openly gay lawyer shows up at work one day.


Mergers & Accusations (2019)

Performer

Former civil servant Chia Kin Jek joins The Singapore Times as a reporter, just as the paper's long-time editor is sent on indefinite leave for an incendiary commentary implying the abuse of power at the highest echelons of the government.

As his two deputy editors jockey for position in the power vacuum, a new rumour emerges. If made public, it could potentially take down the government of the day. Will the newspaper publish the story? Who will take over as the new editor? And in a battle between truth 

Press Gang (2018)

Checkpoint Theatre

Ashley and Daphne are Secondary 5 Normal Academic students struggling to cope with the pressure to perform. When idealistic teacher Sarah Hew joins the school, Ashley and Daphne find the courage to face their hidden fears, hurts and dreams. The education system tries to build people up – but what happens when it breaks people down? Sharply written and profoundly affecting,&nbsp;Normal&nbsp;explores the world of students who fail to fit the mould.

Normal&nbsp;premiered in 2015 to a sold-out run with audie

Normal (2017)

I Theatre

With an accidental wish, Toni Lee, a youngster from present-day Singapore quite unexpectedly meets a Magic Paintbrush, and is transported back in time to a Southern Province of China. There Toni is transformed into Ma Liang, and in a series of crazy magical adventures, Ma Liang's story unfolds.

Meet the tuneful Phoenix who guides and helps Ma Liang with his quest. Watch out for the comical Palace Guards, Sotong and Shrimp, as they try to capture Ma Liang for the cruel, greedy Emperor and his wicked schem

The Magic Paintbrush (2016)

The Theatre Practice

FATE is when the scholar Sang Xiao meets the vixen fox Ying Ning.
AFFECTION is when Ying Ning hides her identity to be with a mortal.
MISHAP is when the priest Cheng Ban Xian exposes her secret.
FOLLY is when Sang Xiao is tricked by the water spirit Feng San Niang.
LOVE is when Ying Ning risks her life to enter the Underworld.
Will the bittersweet lovers escape the bane of King Yama and change their destiny?

From the creative talents behind&nbsp;If There're Seasons...&nbsp;and&nbsp;Lao Jiu: The Musi

Liao Zhai Rocks! (2016)

After a sell-out run at the Hampstead Theatre in London, SRT is delighted to bring Hello Goodbye, the hottest romantic comedy of the year to Singapore. Featuring a star cast including Shane Mardjuki (Shakespeare in the Park - Twelfth Night, Unlucky Plaza) and Denise Tan (Dim Sum Dollies, Gold 90.5FM DJ).

On a hot summer's day, Juliet arrives at her apartment which she thinks she's renting alone, only to find the strange Alex claiming the flat is his. A heated argument ensues leading to a hilarious turn o

Hello Goodbye (2015)

Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

It is such a privilege to work with Karen, Swee Lin, Stefanos, Amanda, Erwin, and Benedict on this staged reading of selected texts from Leow Puay Tin’s Family, and Natalie Hennedige’s Nothing and Temple.&nbsp;As director, I employed Leow Puay Tin’s playwright’s note included in the Family preface, as a model for selecting and directing the text:In effect, the director is asked to decide:(i) what and how much of the text to use,&nbsp;(ii) in what order to present it, and(iii) the means of presentationWhere 

Contemporary & New Wave (2015)

Sight Lines Productions

Everything but the Brain tells the story of Elaine, a Physics teacher who hatches a plan to turn back time and save her stroke-afflicted father from further deterioration. Along the way, she is egged on by a chorus of three bears, occasionally distracted by a dashing young surgeon and haunted by a particularly memorable train ride to Malacca…

Don’t miss this poignant, comic play, which premiered in 2005 to critical acclaim. After two sold-out runs, it went on to win “Best Original Script” and “Best Actor

Everything But The Brain (2013)

Arts House Limited

Sisters - The Untold Stories of the Sisters Islands

Two tales of unrequited love and sacrifice that lead to tragedy.

A real-life murder case of bargirl.

A folk tale about two sisters, separated by one man.

In a desperate attempt to escape amidst a fierce storm, one throws herself into the sea to join the other.

What are the depths to which love and take us. And just how much do we value the people around us?

Sisters&nbsp;explores the themes of love, truth and sacrifice behind the legend of

Sisters (2013)

T:>Works (TheatreWorks)

It is sometime in the near future of Singapore. The National Broadway Company (NBC) has been established, and the search for the Artistic Director is on. Amongst those vying for the position is the ‘who’s who’ of Singapore’s theatre industry. From hairdresser to entertainment icon to deputy public prosecutor to politician, the story of the pioneering musical theatre in Singapore unfolds as they sing their hearts to the top.

Based on specially conducted interviews with Dick Lee, Pamela Oei, Michael Chiang

National Broadway Company (2012)

After sweeping the Life! Theatre Awards 2006 with her hit play,&nbsp;Everything but the Brain,&nbsp;award-winning playwright Jean Tay takes on a subject close to every true-blue Singaporean's heart – land.

On this tiny red dot, where sand is as precious as gold, homes exchange hands like commodities. Historical icons are constantly being bulldozed in the name of progress. Week after week, we see our forgotten icons of yesteryear –&nbsp;Rochor Centre,&nbsp;Bukit Brown Cemetery&nbsp;and the&nbsp;KTM Railwa

Boom (2012)

Adapted from a Hokkien short story by Chien Swee Teng in his 1979 novel Bak Teng&nbsp;(Diced Meat), the&nbsp;enfant terribles&nbsp;of Singapore contemporary art, Vertical Submarine, invoke bittersweet tragedies of home and family with their theatrical debut. Fusing dioramas, dramaturgy, and installation art, the performance unfolds over decades within a flat. It begins with a bitchy couple who pester a young man to sell his apartment. We then hear the sounds of demolition and concrete debris falling, and an

Dust: A Recollection (2011)

War rages throughout the country. A wounded sergeant informs King Duncan that his army, led by Macbeth and Banquo, managed to defeat the rebel forces led by the traitorous Thane of Cawdor. As Macbeth and Banquo return from battle, they meet three witches who predict Macbeth will become the Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland, but that it will be Banquo's children who will rule the country for many generations. Immediately afterwards, Ross arrives with a message for Macbeth has inherited the title. Macbeth 

Macbeth (2011)

"This puppet is going to be something special...the best I've ever created", thought Gepetto. And thus begins the magical journey of Pinocchio as he is brought to life with the help of the Blue Fairy.

Singapore Repertory Theatre's Stage Two and MediaCorp VizPro International, proudly present a musical adaptation of one of the most popular children's stories, which will be given an Asian twist. With an award-winning creative team from Asia, Australia and the UK, audiences will be in for a visual and theat

Pinocchio The Musical (2010)

It's 1979 and Singapore is in the midst of a modernisation plan. In the race to create a world-class city, old districts are being torn down for new developments, and businessman Rickson Goh is one such developer with big plans to convert sleepy old Jalan Calamansi into an entertainment area.&nbsp;

Its surviving residents (many have already moved out to the brand new housing estates like Ang Mo Kio), include Choo Kew Teng and his daughter Bee Lean, who run a noodle shop on the ground floor of their crumb

Fried Rice Paradise (2010)

The Little Company

Bear and Chicken are back! This time, our loveable duo are getting ready to go to a new school. But moving from their familiar school to a new one is scary. Together Bear and Chicken decide to join the Circus. Wouldn't it be fun to be the circus down, acrobat or even the lion tamer?

What entails is a charming discovery that not all lessons in life are learnt in a classroom and perhaps the circus isn't all fun and games after all.

This play illustrates how sometimes our fears can be blown out of propor

Bear and Chicken Get Ready for School (2010)

Join Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves, and his friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo, the bear in this magical world where the animals can talk. Mowgli is being taught the ways of the jungle, but one day he finally stumbles into the human world and learns a few lessons.


The Jungle Book (2009)

Celebrations are planned to mark the marriage of Theseus, Duke of Athens, and Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Egeus brings his rebellious daughter Hermia in front of the Duke. She is refusing to marry Demetrius, her father's choice, because she is in love with Lysander. The Duke orders Hermia to obey her father or, according to Athenian law, she must face death or enter a convent. Hermia and Lysander decide to elope that night. They confide their plan to their friend Helena and she, in love with Demetrius 

A Midsummer Night's Dream (2007)

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Amanda Tee

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