Interview

Interview with Darryl Lim

Interview with Darryl Lim

"To me, social separation can feel similar to the death of a loved one in terms of letting go, and seeing someone slowly leave your life. That’s why in the first version, you just see this guy descending into hell…
Interview with Adeeb Fazah

Interview with Adeeb Fazah

"We have three pillars for the company: the reimagining of existing classics, the reinvention of perceptions and notions through original works, and the revival of the Singapore canon."
Interview with Tan Liting

Interview with Tan Liting

"It’s a play about body image about humanity, about living in the skin you’re in, or finding a different image or skin."
Interview with Chong Tze Chien

Interview with Chong Tze Chien

"I want to ask what would happen if we discover a great Hitler painting. How would that rewrite art history, and how would that rewrite Germany’s history? And if we were to discover that great piece of work, would we…
Interview with Charlene Shepherdson

Interview with Charlene Shepherdson

"For instance, Shaan is hilarious with his comedic monologues and his accents are on-point, Cheyenne does an amazing job combining environmental issues and science with personal narratives and Liy & Z take mirroring duets to a whole new level."
Interview with Thong Pei Qin

Interview with Thong Pei Qin

"Our outdoor rehearsals thus far have a guerrilla streak to them, and have attracted curious stares from many passers-by."
Interview with The Improv Company

Interview with The Improv Company

"Using music as an emotional weapon, we'll turn happy moments into ones that make your heart burst with unbridled rainbows-and-unicorn joy, and we'll morph sad scenes to heart-wrenching ones that slam your tear-stained face into the pavement repeatedly until there's…
Interview with Marcia Vanderstraaten

Interview with Marcia Vanderstraaten

Following the success of Alt-topia – an event conceived by the Poletariat Poetry Factory and hosted by Centre 42 at last year’s Night Festival – we’ve decided to build on that by presenting Late-Night Texting this time. Held for one night only, it…
Interview with Nessa Anwar

Interview with Nessa Anwar

In this interview, playwright and performer Nessa Anwar tells us about her work and her process in "Riders Know When It’s Gonna Rain", a play that represents the two great loves in her life: motorbikes and theatre.
Reflections by Suzanne Choo

Reflections by Suzanne Choo

12 April 2016, thoughts about wrapping up her Boiler Room journey:   23 April 2015, on the Writing and Review Phase of her Boiler Room journey: “I started writing at the beginning of January but realized that as I wrote,…
Reflections by Bryan Tan

Reflections by Bryan Tan

29 May 2016, thoughts about wrapping up his Boiler Room journey:   28 October 2014, on the Research Phase of his Boiler Room journey: “I pull on a loose thread; and a tapestry starts to unravel. It began with three…
Reflections by Daniel Chan

Reflections by Daniel Chan

19 May 2016, thoughts about wrapping up his Boiler Room journey:   16 April 2015, on the Writing and Review Phase of his Boiler Room journey: “I had left the script untouched for 2 months after submitting the script for…