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Women artists take the spotlight with myriad art

Veteran ceramic artist Jessie Lim is returning with her largest solo exhibition to date, with around 200 ceramic pieces.

2026 Singapore theatre season

6 shows to catch for 2026 Singapore theatre season, from Lord Of The Flies to The Christians

Almost all the shows are eligible for SG Culture Pass credits.

2026 Singapore theatre season

Two popular favourites from Theatre Practice and Checkpoint

(From left) Amsden Huang makes his musical debut as Lao Jiu in The Theatre Practice's Lao Jiu: The Musical, Secondary: The Musical by Checkpoint Theatre.

2026 Singapore theatre season

Director Chong Tze Chien examines power and tyranny in his take on Lord Of The Flies

Director Chong Tze Chien (centre) and the cast of Lord Of The Flies.

2026 Singapore theatre season

The Christians director Glen Goei almost chose full-time church ministry over theatre

Singaporean theatremaker and film director Glen Goei, 63, is directing American playwright Lucas Hnath's The Christians.

2026 Singapore theatre season

Inch Chua and Benjamin Kheng star in Pangdemonium’s Chekhov adaptation Force Majeure

Director Tracie Pang (right) with the cast of Force Majeure.

2026 Singapore theatre season

Nine Years Theatre on comedy of bad manners God Of Carnage: ‘Civility comes at a huge cost’

The cast of Nine Years Theatre's staging of God Of Carnage includes (from left) Tay Kong Hui, Cavin Soh, Oon Shu An and Mia Chee.

Turkish lawmakers back plan advancing PKK peace process

Turkey’s Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus chairs a parliamentary commission set to vote on a draft report aimed at facilitating the disarmament of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), a step that could advance a peace process to end more than four decades of conflict, in Ankara, Turkey, February 18, 2026. Grand National Assembly of Turkey/Handout via REUTERS

Albanian actor sues government for using her image as ‘AI minister’

Albanian actor Anila Bisha, who is suing the government, claiming officials unlawfully used her face and voice to create an AI chatbot named Diella, presented as a \"virtual minister\", shows her phone displaying a govermental website, in Tirana, Albania, on February 12, 2026. REUTERS/Florion Goga

Pesta Raya 2026 brings film La Luna to the stage and Zainalabidin’s 50th anniversary concert

The Esplanade has commissioned Malay-language theatre company Teater Ekamatra to adapt director M. Raihan’s La Luna (2024) – Singapore’s entry to the Oscars in 2025 – for the stage.

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