Fresh cupcakes used as props in Cake, a play about a woman who deals with her miscarriage and the breakdown of a relationship by consuming cake. -- PHOTO: DAVID WILSON
Cake is about the process of recovery and letting go of the past in unexpected ways. By Ladykillers, an Australian performance group.
Where: National Museum of Singapore, Gallery theatre, basement, Stamford Road MRT: Dhoby Ghaut When: Thu - Sat, 8pm (also 3pm on Sat & Sun ) Admission: $30 Tel: 6332-3659 Info: Ladekillers comprises award-winning artists Zoe Barry, Gaelle Mellis, Astrid Pill and Ingrid Voorendt. Visit www.nationalmuseum.sg & www.ladykillers.org.au
Art
'BATMAN FOREVER' - A SOLO EXHIBITION BY KETUT TEJA ASTAWA
New generation Indonesian artist Ketut Teja Astawa focuses on Batman as the central figure of his canvas. American folk heroes dominate over the heroes of puppet show and the gods of Balinese pantheon in the world of Astawa who is fascinated with globalisation and social cultural issues.
Where: Sunjin Galleries, Workloft @ Chip Bee 03-62, 43 Jalan Merah Saga, Holland Village MRT: Buona Vista When: Thu - April 9, 11am - 7pm (Tue - Fri), 11am - 6pm (Sat), 1 - 6pm (Sun), closed on Mon & pblic holidays Admission: Free Tel: 6738-2317
TURN THE TABLES : EXHBITION BY RONALDO RUIZ
Ronaldo Ruiz, a multi-award-winning Filipino artist and resident artist of Artesan Gallery, unites performance and visual arts on his canvas, using a japanes eperformance artist who uses a table to perform his art, as the subject of his new series of paintings.
Where: Artesan Gallery + Studio, 02-01, 793 Bukit Timah Road MRT: Newton When: Thu - April 7, 11am - 6pm (Mon - Sat), closed on Sun and public holidays Admission: Free tel: 6469-7818 Info: www.theartesan.com
LARASATI AUCTION
If you want to invest in art, check out this preview and fine art auction by Larasati Auctioneers featuring works by artists, such as Lee Yong Deok (South Korea), Agus Suwage, Yunizar and hendra Gunawan (Indonesia) and Japanese sculptor Hiroto Kitagawa.
A retrospective exhibition by M. Suriyamoorthy, a South Indian artist known for his portrayal of women and fishermen.
Where: Artmosaic Gallery, Mica Building, 01-02, 140 Hill Street MRT: Clarke Quay/City Hall When: Till Thu , 11am - 5pm (Mon - Fri), by appointment on Sat & Sun Tel: 6336-6406
PRECIOUS THINGS
An exhibition of intricate works of pottery, ceramics and jewellery by local potters Chua Soo Kim and Nelson Lim, sculptor Steven Hwang and Singapore-based jewellery artist Carree L. Syrek.
Where: CharKOL Gallery, Mandai Orchid Garden MRT: Yishun/Choa Chu Kang When: Till Sat , 8.30am - 6.30pm daily, till 10.30pm on Sat (by appointment on other evenings) Admission:
Free
Tel: 6363-3731
SANDI DUSSAULT'S EXHIBITION
Paris-based French artist and actress Sandie Dussault is fascinated by love and the 'wanderings' of the heart in her oil and acrylic paintings.
Where: Volvo Art Loft, SM Motors, 249 Alexandra Road MRT: Redhill/Queenstown When: Till Sat 8.30am - 7pm (Mon - Fri), 8.30am - 6pm (Sat), 10am - 6pm (Sun) Admission: Free Tel: 6473-1488
FALLING SHORT OF KNOWING
A touring exhibition featuring the works of Irish artist Norman Mooney, who explores the relationship between the inner form and the outer world, and American artist Ron Ortner, who focuses on the marriage of opposites.
Where: Collectors Contemporary, Petro Centre, 01-03, 5 Jalan Kilang Barat MRT: Redhill When: Till March 26, 11am - 7pm (Tue - Sat), closed on Sun & Mon
Admission: Free Tel: 6878-0103
SCENT AWAY
The mixed media and sculptural art works by Australian artist B. Jane Cowie address the temporal nature of existence.
Where: Fost Gallery, 65 Kim Yam Road MRT: Clarke Quay When: Till March 28, noon - 7pm (Tue - Sat), by appointment on Sun & Mon Admission: Free Tel: 6836-2661 Info: E-mail info@fostgallery.com
AWAKENING
This exhibition by top young artists of Laos captures changes in the contemporary art of their country.
Where: Enterprise One, 03-19, 1 Kaki Bukit Road 1 MRT: Aljunied When: Till March 28, 11am - 7pm (Tue - Sun), closed on Mon Admission: Free Tel: 6841-4646 Info: www.mgallery.com.sg
CITY OF GHOSTS
Thai artist Nipan Oranniwesna explores the fragility of contemporary societies in the age of globalisation.
Where: Osage Singapore, 01-12, 11B Mount Sophia MRT: Dhoby Ghaut When: Till March 29, 10am - 7pm (Tue - Sun), closed on Mon Admission: Free Tel: 6337-9909 Info: www.osagegallery.com
VISIONS
Walk on the wild side. Morocco-born artists Ali Maimoun and Said Ouarzazu depict fantastic animals and characters in this showcase of African Modern Primitive Paintings. Part of the Francophonie Festival 1009.
Where: SG Private Banking Gallery, Alliance Francaise, 1 Sarkies Road MRT: Newton When: Till March 31, 11am - 7pm (Mon - Fri), 11am - 5pm (Sat), closed on Sun Admission: Free Tel: 6737-8422 Info: www.AFexhibitions@alliancefrancaise.org.sg
TRANSIENT LINES
Attuned to the spiritual nature of the world, the artworks of Indian-born artist, poet and ex-Buddhist monk Sohan Qadri display a tranquil co-existence of binary opposites - male and female, known and unknown, physical and spiritual.
Where: Indigo Blue Art, 33 Neil Road MRT: Tanjong Pagar When: Till March 31, 11am - 5pm (Mon - Fri), by appointment on Sat and closed on Sun & public holidays Admission: Free Tel: 6372-1719 Info: www.indigoblueart.com
BREAKTHROUGH ART EXHIBITION
Creation is the theme of this exhibition of paintings, drawings and mixed media by 15 of Singapore's emerging artists.
Where: Fill-Your-Walls Gallery, 04-02, 21 Tanjong Pagar Road MRT: Tanjong Pagar When: Till March 31, 10am - 10pm daily, closed on Wed Admission: Free Tel: 6222-1667 Info: Visit www.fill-your-walls.com to view the artworks
WATER & ZEBRAS & HORSES
Swedish artist Bertil Petersson showcases abstract paintings inspired by water as well as zebra paintings inspired by Africa, while sculptor Johannes Nielsen depicts horses and human figures in bronze.
Where: Eight Art Gallery, 7 Mount Sophia, 01-03B MRT: Dhoby Ghaut When: Till March 31, 11am - 6pm (Tue- Sat), closed on Sun & Mon Admission: Free Tel: 6338-0228 Info: www.eightartgallery.com
MARCH FEATURED ARTIST: YAN YA YA
Yan Ya Ya, said to be one of the most well known female artists in China, is captivated by the joy and innocence of the Uyghur children in China's Xinjiang province.
Where: Connoisseur Art gallery, Raffles Hotel Shopping Arcade 02-23, 328 North Bridge Road MRT: City Hall When:
Till March 31, 10.30am - 7pm (Mon - Sat), by appointment on Sun & public holidays Admission: Free Tel: 6837-0320
Info: www.connoisseur-art.com
THE SOLO EXHIBITION OF YE JIAN QING
The solo exhibition of talented Chinese artist Ye Jian Qing depicts Chinese land and cityscapes in an almost dreamlike manner, triggering emotional and philosophical responses in viewers.
Where: iPreciation, The Fullerton Hotel, 1 Fullerton Square, 01 -08 MRT: Raffles Place When: Till April 2, 10am -7pm (Mon - Fri), 11am - 3pm (Sat), by appointment on Sun & public holidays Tel: 6339--0678 Info: www.ipreciation.com
DESTINAZIONE - OZ LAND
The stunning natural landscapes in Australia and the unique mix of indigenous, Western, European and Asian cultures have inspired the artworks of six Australian artists, which are showcased at this exhibition. The artists are David Williams, Liz McKay, Dragica Milunovic, Jane McKay, David Giles and Waldemar Kolbusz.
Where: Momentous Arts, 20 Lorong Telok, Level 2, behind Boat Quay MRT: Raffles Place When: Till April 2,
11am - 7pm (Mon - Fri), noon - 6pm (Sat), by appointment on Sun Tel: 6535-3961 Info: www.momentousarts.com
THE NAKED TRUTH - A GROUP EXHIBITION
Young Asian artists from Singapore, South Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan team up to portray the nude form in their paintings, photographs and sculptures.
Where: Art Seasons Singapore, Eunos Technolink 02 -11/12, 7 Kaki Bukit Road 1 MRT: Eunos When: Till April 5, 11am - 7pm (Tue - Sun), closed on Mon and public holidays or by appointment Tel: 6741-6366 Info: www.artseasonsgallery.com
LIM HAK TAI: QUINTESSENTIAL NANYANG ART EXHIBITION
Take a peek at more than 50 artworks by Lim Hak Tai, the China-born founding principal of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA). They include Chinese ink works on subjects, such as bamboo, birds and flowers. From the NAFA Permanent Collection and his family's collection.
Where: Lim Hak Tai Gallery (former Gallery 3), Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Campus 1, 80 Bencoolen Street MRT: Bugis When: Till April 30, 11am - 7pm Info: E-mail artgalleries@nafa.edu.sg
Books
CAREER GUIDE 2009
Job seekers can get a copy of the Cats Recruit Career Guide 2009 to get an idea of the job market and what they can expect from the industries. It is packed with information, including salary benchmarks, job profiles and tips from experts. A collaboration between the Ministry of Education and Singapore Press Holdings.
Info: The Career Guide is available at major bookstores and newsstands at $6.80 a copy Tel: 6319-5917
Class
LOVE NOTES
Fall in love with music and each other. That's what you can expect at Love Notes, a two-part music appreciation course by The Substation's general manager Julie Englefield.
Where: The Substation Theatre, Armenian Street MRT: City Hall When: Thu & March 26, 8 - 9pm Admission: $25 a session or $40 for both sessions, including wine and cheese Tel: 6337-7535 Info: Participants must be aged 18 and above Visit http://www.substation.orgr
LIFE IS DELICIOUS MACROBIOTIC COOKING CLASSES
Learn to cook gourmet vegan macrobiotic dishes such as wine-flavoured stew, oil-free chocolate muffins, delicious soups and salads. Weekly classes are run by Lusher Than Life, a macrobiotic services centre.
Where: Lusher Than Life, a macrobioic services centre, Marine Drive MRT: Eunos When: Sun , March 27 & April 3 & 12, 9.30am - 3.30pm Admission: $250 a class Tel: 9004-2645 (call macrobiotic counsellor Simone Vaz for details on the venue) Info: There is a 10 per cent discount for at least three persons. The menu covers different styles from Italian to Middle Eastern and South East-Asian.
Classical
SENIOR RECITAL: CHEN ZHANGYI, COMPOSITION
This concert by the Yong Siew Tog Conservatory of Music orchestra performs works, such as Evolving Bridges which features woodwinds, brasses and strings, under the baton of Chen Zhangyi.
Where: Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Concert Hall, next to University Cultural Centre, Kent Ridge, National University of Singapore MRT: Clementi/Buona Vista When: Thu 6.30pm Admission: Free Info: entry to children above six only. Visit www.music.nus.edu.sg
SENIOR RECITAL: EMILY KOH, COMPOSITION LIOFE, DEATH AND THE IN-BETWEEN
Enjoy works, such as last Words (2009) for double bass and electronics by Emily Koh (doube bass) and Thatchatam Silsupan (electronist) and At The End Of the End (2008), a chamber opera featuring singers, such as mezzo soprano Khor Ai Ming, at this concert by the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music Orchestra conducted by Jun Wong.
Where: Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Conservatory Concert Hall, next to University Cultural Centre, Kent Ridge, National University of Singapore MRT: Clementi/Buona Vista When: Thu 8pm Admission: Free Info: entry to children above six only. Visit www.music.nus.edu.sg
CAPRICCIO OF STRINGS
Under the baton of guest conductor Yang Yiu Qing, the Singapore Chinese Orchestra concert features the rapturous piece, Festival Celebration, A Trip To Lhasa and Capriccio of the Ancient Route with the rich flavour of China's western regions.
Where: Singapore Chinese Orchestra Concert Hall, Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way MRT: Tanjong Pagar When: Sat , 8pm Admission: $13 - $48 Tel: 6348-5555
SPH GIFT OF MUSIC SERIES: SSO BRINGS BRAHMS AND BEETHOVEN TO TOA PAYOH
The heartlanders of Toa Payoh can enjoy music by great composers, such as Brahms' Hungarian Dances, Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 and exercpts from Bizet's opera Carmen at an outdoor concert by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Darrell Ang conducts.
Where: Open Space in front of Toa Payoh Community Library MRT: Toa Payoh When: Sat , 6.30pm Admission: Free Info: www.sso.org.sg
MUSIC PLATFORM: A SERIES OF STUDENT RECITALS
Escape the urban rush through 45 minutes of inspired classical music at this series of recitals by Diploma and BA (Hons) students from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts' Department of Music.
Where: Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Lee Foundation Theatre, Campus 3, 151 Bencoolen Street MRT: Bugis When: next Wed (Trumpets), 12.30pm Admission: Free Tel: 6513-4179 Info: www.nafa.edu.sg
Choirs
ASIA PACIFIC YOUTH CHOIR FOR PEACE
Young people aged eight to 21 who love singing can let their vocal talents blossom by joining the Asia Pacific Youth Choir For Peace directed by Janet Swain.
Where: YMS Arts Centre, 54 Waterloo Street MRT: Bugis When: March 28, 10.30am - noon (start of rehearsals) Admission: Free Tel: 9239-0183 Info: Rehearsals will be held on Saturdays during the school term. E-mail janet@janetswain.comClassical
Contest
SPH-NAC GOLDEN POINT AWARD 2009
Write a short story or poetry in the four major languages here - English, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil - and you might walk away with the top prize of $4,000 cash, a trophy and a $6,000 enrichment grant. Organised by the National Arts Council and The Arts House, this biennial national writing competition is being held in conjunction with the upcoming Singapore Writers Festival 2009 (Oct 24 - Nov 1) of which Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and SPH Foundation are also the sponsors.
Info: Download an application from www.singaporewritersfestival.com, www.nac.gov.sg or www.theartshouse.com.sg. The closing date: May 29, For details e-mail nac_gpa@nac.gov.sg
Dance
BHARATHI IN BHARATHAM
Enjoy the poetry of Subramania Bharathiyar (Bharathi), a celebrated Indian poet and carnatic music composer, in this Bharathanatyam dance. Featuring leading Indian artists such as Roja Kannan and Aswathy Srikanth. By the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society.
Where: Esplanade Theatre MRT: City Hall When: Sun , $33 - $83 Tel: 6348-5555
Film
CELEBRATE LOCAL FEATURE FILMS (CLIFF)
Support Made-In-Singapore films such as 12 Storeys, Invisible City, Chicken Rice War, Singapore Dreaming, Be With Me, Eating Air, 881 and Cages. Part of Media Fiesta, a month-long high-octane festival of fun and interactive activities.
Where: Cathay Cineleisure Orchard, Hall 7, Thu - Sun , various times Admission: $10 a ticket per ticket Tel: 6235-1155 Info: http://tickets.cathay.com.sg/index.aspx
Food
FLASH YOUR AGE!
Celebrate your birthday at Shangri-la Hotel's five restaurants and you will receive a dining discount equivalent to your current age. For instance, if you are 50 years' old, you will receive a 50 per cent discount for yourself and up to eight guests dining at the table. Prior reservation is required.
Where: Shangri-La Hotel's BLU Restaurant, The Line, Nadaman, Rose Veranda and Shang Palace, Orange Grove Road MRT: Orchard When: Ongoing: usual meal times, Admission: Varying charges Tel: 6213-4398 Info: E-mail dining.sls@shangri-la.com
Health Screening
BOWEL CANCER SCREENING
To catch colorectal cancer early, those aged 50 and above can receive free bowel cancer screenings by the Parkway Cancer Centre at booths at Raffles Place, Singapore Post Centre and VivoCity as part of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month this month.
Where: Raffles Place, Zoysia lawn facing OUB Centre MRT: Raffles Place When: Till Thu , 10am - 4pm Where: Singapore Post Centre, Level B, opposite the food court MRT: Paya Lebar When: March 23 - 26, 10am - 4pm, Where: VivoCity, Level 1, West Boulevard, near La Senza, 01 -148 MRT: HarbourFront When: March 27 - 30, 10am - 4pm Admission: Free Tel: 6738-9333 Info: e-mail canhope@parkway.sg
Step into the fascinating world of birds at the Bird Discovery Centre and play matchmaker to the birdies in the 'Match My Mate' game. You can also unearth the secrets of nest-making, learn egg facts and play the 'spin an egg' experiment to find out how the shapes of different eggs help birds adapt to different circumstances. Part of the Bird Park's 'Fun With Eggs and Chicks' March holidays programme.
Where: Jurong Bird Park, Bird Park Discovery Centre, 2 Jurong Hill Road MRT: Lakeside/Jurong East When: Till Sun , 11.45am & 1.45pm Admission: $18 (adult), $9 (child aged three to 12) Tel: 6661-7818 Info: E-mail ostrichchase@birdpark.com.sg by noon on Fri
DOWN UNDER FLAIR
A mini Australian festival highlighting indigenous and contemporary artworks, chic fashion labels, accessories, wines and beverages. Spend $50 at this Down Under showcase at Raffles City Shopping Centre and you might win a Sydney Romantic & Adventure land package for two.
Where: Raffles City Shopping Centre, City Square, Level 3 MRT: City Hall When: Till Sun , 10am - 10pm Admission: Free Tel: 6318-0238 Info: www.rafflescity.com
SAVE THE BABY ANIMALS WITH DORA THE EXPLORER/THE MAGIC HOUR (MAGICIAN'S APPEARANCE)
Have a fun-filled holiday at the Singapore Zoo with Dora The Explorer as she goes with Boots to look for missing baby animals. Children can help reunite animals and their little loved ones at activity sessions. And during The Magic Hour, a magician appears to show off his bag of tricks.
Where: Singapore Zoo, Rainforest Kidzworld, 80 Mandai Lake Road MRT: Yishun/Choa Chu Kang When: Sat& Sun , 11.15am and 3.30pm (Save the Baby Animals With Dora The Explorer), 1.30 & 4.30pm (The Magic Hour) Admission: $18 (adult), $9 (child aged three to 12) Tel: 6269-3411
BEAR AND CHICKEN GO CAMPING
A song and dance session by The Little Company from the Singapore Repertory Theatre.
Where: Singapore Zoo, Shaw Foundation Amphitheatre, Mandai Lake Road MRT: Yishun/Choa Chu Kang When: Fri & Sun , noon & 2.30pm Admission: $18 (adult), $9 (child aged three - 12) Tel: 6269-3411
Mosaic Music Fest
THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA
The Cinematic Orchestra from Britain makes music that spans genres from free jazz to post-rock and is meticulously crafted to a script. The Straits Times is the official newspaper for the Mosaic Music Festival.
Where: Esplanade Concert Hall MRT: City Hall When: Fri , 7.30pm Admission: $61 - $121 Tel: 6348-5555
SKYE
Soft, smooth and rich as butter, the beguiling voice of singer Skye from Britain has the unique ability to move listeners without effort. Her debut album, Mind How You Go, is both a personal credo and a showcase of her inner strength
Where: Esplanade Theatre Studion (Heineken Studio) MRT: City hall When: Fri 7.30 &10pm Admission: $51 including a drink Tel: 6348-5555 Info: Entry to those aged 18 and above
ELECTRO GREEN
Japanese musician and sound artist Shuta Hasunuma and Team POP OOGA from Japan create meticulosuly crafted organic soundscapes that take you through a whimsy escapade, contemplation, wandering, comfort and rest. Their music uses band instrumentation, field recordings such as birdsong and street chatters, filtered electronics, speech and song fragments.
Buy Magnolia products, such as a 2-litre F & N Magnolia Fresh Milk and Lo-Fat Milk, 1-litre Magnolia Smoo UHT Milk and 800-ml Magnolia Yoghurt Smoothie and you will be richer by $25,000
Info: The Magnolia products are available at all leading supermarkets, hypermarkes, grocers and convenient stores till April 30 They range from $2.95 for a 800 ml of F & N magnolia Yoghurt Smoothie to $5 -75 for a 2-litre carton of F & N Magnolia Fresh Milk and Lo-Fat Milk Tel: 6210-8200 Info: www.magnolia.com.sg
Show
LIFE OF MY SISTERS (A PHOTOESSAY)
This photo exhibition by Singaporean photographers Debby Ng and Edwin Koo show how underprivileged girls in Nepal get a chance to be educated through The Little Sisters Fund, a scholarship programme.
Where: The Cathay Gallery, 02 - 16 The Cathay, 2 Handy Road MRT: Dhoby Ghuat When: Till April 30, noon - 8pm (Mon - sat), closed on Sun & public holidays Admission: Free Tel: 6836-4030 ext 121 Info: The exhibition is to raise
awareness of the plight of girls in Nepali, the majority of whom have no education
THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' STORIES EDUX
Get fresh insights at this group photo exhibition featuring the works of 24 photographers brought together from
the 12 public libraries.
Where: National Library Building, Promenades, Level 7 & 8, Victoria Street MRT: Bugis/City Hall When: Till March 29,10am - 9pm Admission: Free Tel: 6332-3255 Info: Join the curator's walk on March 21 at 4pm to see what other possible stories might unfold
Noise Singapore
NOISE SINGAPORE FESTIVAL SHOWCASE
Support young and talented artists and musicians. Catch this festival showcase featuring vibrant works and music
performances by the Noise musicians. It's the premiere youth arts platform here.
Where: Far East Paza, Level 1, Scotts Road MRT: Orchard When: Till March 29, 11am - 8pm (Sun- Thu), 11am - 9pm
Parents can get tips on how to care for the health of their children aged from one to six. Topics include The Role Of Parents in Child Development and Investing In A Lifetime of Smiles. Organised by The Straits Times Mind Your Body supplement and held in conjunction with the annual mega Health & You Exhibition.
Where: SPH News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North MRT: Braddell When: Sat, 2 - 5pm (sign in for goodie bags from 1 to 1.30pm) Admission: pay $12 each including light refreshments Tel: 6319-2828 (Mon - Fri: 9am - noon & 1 - 5pm by Thu Info: Complete the form published in The Straits Times last Wed and present it with your payment and collect the goodie bag
SEMINARS ON SOCIAL GRACES AND DINING ETIQUETTE
Train your little ones social skills as well as proper dining etiquette at this session at the Protocol Academy run by former beauty queen Miss Teo Ser Lee, who was Miss Singapore Miss World 1988.
Where: Serangoon Gardens Country Club, 22, Kensington Park Road, Serangoon Gardens MRT: Bishan When: Fri, 9 - 11am (social graces), 11am - 1pm (dining etiquette) Admission: $80 a child for the two sessions with a three-course lunch Tel: 9817-6717 Info: www.protocolacademy.com.sg
RECESSION PROOF YOUR RETAIL BUSINESS
It may be a rough ride ahead during the current recession but retailers can still keep their tills ringing with the right strategies. Get useful tips at two talks by Marie-Louise Jacobsen, author of a new book, The Art of Retail Buying, who has more than 30 years of international marketing experience.
Where: SPH News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North MRT: Braddell When: March 24, 9am - 5pm (From Recession to Boom - Using the Downturn to Improve Your Business Strategy), March 27, 9am - 5pm (Merchandising Strategies During Difficult Times) Admission: $389 with GST (ST701 member) & $459 with GST (non-member), Tel: 6319-5912 (office hours) Info: Visit st701.com or e-mail st701@sph.com.sg
Theatre
KUMAR: STRIPPED BARE AND STANDING UP
Singapore's most famous drag queen Kumar reveals the naked truth about his life.
Where: Esplanade Theatre MRT: City Hall When: Thu - Sat , 8pm, also 3pm matinee on Sat Admission: $19 - $81 Tel: 6348-5555
AESOPS' FABULOUS FABLES
This fun-filled musical takes you through the lives, lunches and misadventures of a mismatched band of scruffy, silly and sometimes stubborn creatures. By I Theatre.
Tel: 6348-5555 Info: The concert blends Asian aesthetics of mask and movement with Western theatre styles
BEAR AND CHICKEN GO CAMPING
This play is about lovable characters Bear and Chicken who camp in the great outdoors. Written by Katerina Tiapila, it is staged by The Little Company. For children aged two to six.
Where: DBS Arts Centre, 20 Merbau Road, Robertson Quay MRT: Clarke Quay When: Till April 11, 10am (Mon - Fri), 11am & 2pm (Sat), closed on Sun Admission: $19 (children & adults) for weekdays & $21 (children & adults) for Sat Tel: 6348-5555
OSCAR WILDE'S THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Glen Goei directs an all-male ensemble in bespoke suits, revealing new insights about the comedy about courtship, confused identities and the foibles of high society. Stars Ivan Heng as 'Lady' Bracknell with Hossan Leong, Chua Enlai, Brendon Fernandez and Gavin Yap. Live music by T'ang Quartet.
Where:Drama Centre Theatre, National Library Building, Victoria Street MRT: Bugis/City Hall When: March 25 - April 11, 8pm (Tue - Fri), 3 & 8pm (Sat & Sun) Admission: $37 - $62 (preview shows at 8pm on March 25 & 26), $41 - $72 (other shows) Tel: 6348-5555
Web
THE LATEST USER-GENERATED VIDEOS
Watch the latest user-generated videos from the Stomp community. Browse extensive categories such as traveller's tales, just for laffs, everything under the sun and much more.
Info: Visit www.diy.stomp.com.sg
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