THERE’s something secretly horrifying in the concept behind The First Purge, already a violent movie. And, it could just happen. In case this franchise is new to you, it’s based on a dystopian world premise,… Read More
UNDERSTANDING the dichotomy between the exalted goddess hailed in religious spheres, and her space as a woman in today’s sociological environment is the concept behind the dance, Aadya. Says bharathanatyam dancer-teacher Ajith Bhaskaran Dass:… Read More
Sept 6-8, 2018 at Shantanand Auditorium, The Temple of Fine Arts, Kuala Lumpur.
“Broken manifested from an idea, that everyone’s soul is incomplete, in some part of our life and coincidentally, there were many news / stories about women being oppressed and abused in our country and heated… Read More
** This review appeared in the now-defunct malaysiansider in January 2015. J.S.WONG danced in silence, his grunts and gasps of air punctuating the air, but it left a big impression on the audience. The dancer-choreographer,… Read More
**This article appeared for the now-defunct malaysianinsider in december 2014. USING the Malaysian traditional theatre of makyung, which received Unesco recognition as Oral and Intangible Heritage of the World in 2005-6, dancer-teacher-choreographer Joseph Gonzales has… Read More
POT-HOLED roads, clogged drains, illegal rubbish dumps, haphazard development, lack of green spaces, parking like noobs, uncontrolled house extensions, rats, mosquitoes, monkeys — and on and on the problems go, in your neighbourhood. What your… Read More
#wearetheatrethreesixty2018 When: July 19-Aug 26/ Where: Lot’ng Arts Space, 32-2, Jalan USJ 10/1E , Subang Jaya What Am I A Bloody Banyan Tree? – July 19-29 Fall of the House of Usher – Aug 2-12 Cikgu… Read More
WHEN newly-minted Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng was asked last week how it felt to be the country’s first Chinese to hold the portfolio in four decades, his reply ‘I am sorry. I do not regard… Read More
“How do you make a 2,000-year-old Buddhist scripture relevant and acceptable to modern society? This was the major challenge for the creative team,” says Yang Wei Han. IT has taken the multi-talented Yang a year… Read More
