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Immersive theatre The Divorce Party! celebrates separation with food and dessert

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Director Selena Tan (third from left) with The Divorce Party! cast members (from left) Dwayne Lau, ⁠Eugenia Lee, Sebastian Tan, Sarah Smith and Andrew Marko.

Director Selena Tan (third from left) with The Divorce Party! cast members (from left) Dwayne Lau, ⁠Eugenia Lee, Sebastian Tan, Sarah Smith and Andrew Marko.

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SINGAPORE – A divorce party may push at social norms in Singapore, but Dream Academy founder Selena Tan’s original idea for interactive theatre was even wilder: a wake.

For an event at the five-star The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore’s ballroom, where countless weddings are held, this was understandably nixed. Yet this version that finds joy in separation might still ignite some generational fireworks.

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