Rome & Juliet When: Feb 24, Penang Performing Arts Centre, Feb 26 at Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) Ipoh, and Feb 27- March 10, PJ Live Arts. Parental Advisory: 12 years and above. Tickets at RM60-RM75. Visit… Read More
Tag: shakespeare
Young theatre takes centrestage on Dec 8
WHAT makes the young Malaysian of today? Well, Masak-Masak Ensemble Theatre endeavours to wring out that answer in its original plays, two of which are set to be staged next month. Heading this new… Read More
Hamlet in Malay in Malaysia
“SOMETHING is rotten in the state of Denmark.” “To be or not to be, that is the question.” “The lady protests to much, methinks.” These some examples of lines in Shakespeare’s famous play Hamlet which… Read More
Titus Andronicus in Malaysia
AN eye for an eye, a murder for a murder. “It’s not a deep play,” says director Chris Ling of Theatrethreesixty’s latest Shakespeare production, Titus Andronicus. One of Shakespeare’s most popular works, the first to… Read More
Shakespeare Meets Chinese Opera
CHINESE opera costumes, full-blown Chinese stage make-up and some Chinese stylised gestures will give William Shakespeare’s Macbeth an Asian face under Chin San Sooi. One is the oldest form of modern theatre while the Bard’s… Read More
Don’t let Shakespeare know!
IT’s the year of Shakespeare the world over. The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre is one such company marking the Bard’s 400th death anniversary with a slew of productions which began with Marble Hearts in… Read More