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Four works of theatre inspired by women's stories

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(From left) Lyn Hanis, Nurul Farahani, Suryana Norddin, Syafiqah 'Adha Sallehin in Sau(dara), presented by Five Arts Centre in Kuala Lumpur and Centre 42 in Singapore.

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SINGAPORE - Using real stories as the basis of theatre can have more impact, says theatre-maker Grace Kalaiselvi.
She has created the six-part play series Goddesses Of Words, in which the first part weaves harrowing true tales of sexual assault - most never reported here - with poems of Indian writer Sarojini Naidu.
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