Telling a well-known Greek tragedy to a predominantly English-speaking audience in Korean is no easy task, but Seoul-based theatre company Juk-Dal pulls it off with flying colours, as Gwen Pew discovers. 23 Aug 2014: Telling a Greek tragedy to a predominantly English-speaking audience in Korean was never meant to be an easy task, but it was … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: ‘The Chorus; Oedipus’ Review
The second show to open as part of the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) brings plenty of colour, confusion and chuckles, says Gwen Pew as she ventures into the wonderful world of Mystery Magnet. 15 Aug 2014: If you go into the show expecting a logical plot, you will no doubt leave with a crushing … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: ‘Mystery Magnet’ Review
After a one-year hiatus, the former Singapore Arts Festival is back with a new name, a new team and a new public engagement initiative that begins this month. Gwen Pew learns more. 23 Jun 2014: It was 2012, and after spending 35 years on the scene, the Singapore Arts Festival went through something akin to a mid-life … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: ‘Singapore International Festival of Arts 2014’ Preview
