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Performing arts

Crowdfunded Singapore Fringe Festival 2026 returns with four shows and two panel discussions in January

TNS is collaborating with charity group ART:DIS for Invisible, a play addressing invisible disabilities such as learning disabilities and chronic illnesses.
TNS is collaborating with charity group ART:DIS for Invisible, a play addressing invisible disabilities such as learning disabilities and chronic illnesses.

BookTalk: Hong Kong director Tang Shu-wing says real books have real materials and so real lives

Tang Shu-wing in the Intercultural Theatre Institute library.
Tang Shu-wing in the Intercultural Theatre Institute library.

Arts Picks: Classical music, contemporary art and theatre worth your time this weekend

Founder and artistic director of Chamber Music and Arts Singapore Tang Tee Khoon.
Founder and artistic director of Chamber Music and Arts Singapore Tang Tee Khoon.

Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard moves to South Korea in Esplanade play with Jeon Do-yeon, Park Hae-soo

Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard is transplanted to South Korea by Australian director Simon Stone.
Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard is transplanted to South Korea by Australian director Simon Stone.

Kalaa Utsavam – Indian Festival of Arts 2025

Agam Theatre Lab’s Mission Malligapoo promises scale and spectacle in World War II tale

cxagam - Co-directors of Mission Malligapoo Karthikeyan Somasundaram and Subramanian Ganesh.
PHOTO: AGAM THEATRE LAB
cxagam - Co-directors of Mission Malligapoo Karthikeyan Somasundaram and Subramanian Ganesh.
PHOTO: AGAM THEATRE LAB

Congratulations, Get Rich! an uneven muddle of themes and genres

sfrich02 - SRT, La Boite & STC's Congratulations, Get Rich - Kimie Tsukakoshi, Seong Hui Xuan

Credit and copyright: TUCKYS PHOTOGRAPHY
sfrich02 - SRT, La Boite & STC's Congratulations, Get Rich - Kimie Tsukakoshi, Seong Hui Xuan

Credit and copyright: TUCKYS PHOTOGRAPHY

AI cannot make cinema, Oscar-winning Boyhood director Richard Linklater says

Director Richard Linklater said that AI is “just one more tool” that artists can use, but it “doesn’t have intuitions or consciousness”.
Director Richard Linklater said that AI is “just one more tool” that artists can use, but it “doesn’t have intuitions or consciousness”.

Arts Picks: Performances from Singapore Ballet and T.H.E. Dance Company, artist Chen Cheng Mei on show

sfpicks30 - Christina Chan's Meeting Point.
Credit and copyright: Singapore Ballet
sfpicks30 - Christina Chan's Meeting Point.
Credit and copyright: Singapore Ballet

The Necessary Stage’s SG Insecure offers a quiet history of surveillance in three plays

The Necessary Stage's SG Insecure, which plays at Practice Space till Nov 8, offers a history of surveillance in three plays.
The Necessary Stage's SG Insecure, which plays at Practice Space till Nov 8, offers a history of surveillance in three plays.

Puppet Origin Stories looks back, with anger, love and grief, at Cairnhill Arts Centre’s rich history

Cat And The Faceless Maiden is one of a trio of stories in the latest staging of Puppet Origin Stories.
Cat And The Faceless Maiden is one of a trio of stories in the latest staging of Puppet Origin Stories.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.