Blog

The blog is a place for us to share the stories of theatre practitioners who come to use our space, whether they’re playwrights, directors, dramaturgs, or actors. Through this platform, we hope to document their creative process and provide some behind the scenes insight into the work that they do. Articles posted here are written either by the artists themselves, or by the Centre 42 team.

Reflections by Nidya Shanthini Manokara

12 September 2015, Reflections and Refractions. On Phase 1 of the Dramaturg Apprenticeship Programme under The Garage: “Functioning as a critic and commentator within a production, the dramaturg is a highly valuable resource-without agency to dictate change. Embarking on this…

Reflections by Nandabalan Panneerselvam

2 September 2015, on Phase 1 of the Dramaturg Apprenticeship Programme under The Garage: “I began my apprenticeship both with excitement as well as some trepidation, mainly because I assumed I would be treading unfamiliar territory. Instead, I discovered that…

Reflections by Olivia Vong

26 August 2015, on Phase 1 of the Dramaturg Apprenticeship Programme under The Garage: “Phase 1 of The Garage, has been fulfilling thus far –despite my initial trepidation of coming into this programme as one of the youngest, and possibly most…

Reflections by Wang Liansheng

30 August 2015, on Writing for Dramaturgy, part of the Dramaturg Apprenticeship Programme under The Garage: “I remembered the very first question Dr Loon asked at the first session of The Garage was, “What do you think Dramaturgy is”? At…

INITIAL CONDITIONS written by Eleanor Wong

A 30min reading of Eleanor Wong's new work, marking the conclusion of her residency at the Centre for Quantum Technologies. In collaboration with Cake Theatrical Productions, supported by Centre 42 | 13 - 14 March 2015, 8.00pm @ Centre 42…

M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2015 programmes at Centre 42

Centre 42 is one of the supporting partners of the 2015 M1 Singapore Fringe Festival. With similar goals of developing independent artists, furthering innovation and discussion, we are collaborating on three of the Fringe Festival's programmes: "Without" (New Work), "Reimagining…

Reflections about the creation process of NINETEEN SIXTY-FOUR

We asked the two key artist-collaborators Nora Samosir and Serene Chen about their personal responses to The Vault, its concept and the working process. Hear their reflections and views about working on the Centre's inaugural iteration of The Vault programme…

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