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Checkpoint Theatre’s Statement Piece asks if Singapore is ready for shocking art

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Photo taken on March 13, 2025 of director Huzir Sulaiman and playwright Myle Yan Tay for the upcoming play Statement Piece at Drama Centre Stage Door, National Library.

(Clockwise from bottom left) Playwright Myle Yan Tay's Statement Piece stars Tricia Tan, Rusydina Afiqah and Huzir Sulaiman. It will be directed by Checkpoint Theatre co-founder Claire Wong.

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SINGAPORE – Asked for an example of a work of art that has shocked him, playwright Myle Yan Tay reaches back to the Renaissance.

The Dutch master of inventive hellscapes, Hieronymus Bosch, has an unholy clutch on his mind.

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