Life Theatre Awards: Best Director nominees challenged established narratives

The five directors nominated for The Straits Times Life Theatre Awards 2019 (from left) Tracie Pang, Glen Goei, Aidli Mosbit, Edith Podesta and Nelson Chia. PHOTOS: CRISPIAN CHAN, DESMOND FOO, TIMOTHY DAVID, GIN TAY
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SINGAPORE -The five directors nominated for The Straits Times Life Theatre Awards 2019 all helmed plays which either challenged established narratives or reworked classic texts.

The annual awards recognises the best of local theatre in the previous year, and has been given out since 2001.

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