The Vault: Leng-Geh-Mng

The Vault: Leng-Geh-Mng 龍牙門

The Vault: Leng-Geh-Mng 龍牙門

16 Jul 2016 | Under the direction of theatre practitioner Zelda Tatiana Ng, the reading of Leng-Geh-Mng was presented in the format of a radio play. Performing the reading were some of the original cast members from the 1998 production.…
Video – The Vault: Leng-Geh-Mng

Video – The Vault: Leng-Geh-Mng

The Vault: Leng-Geh-Mng  龍牙門 was presented in the company of an audience on 16 July 2016. Leng-Geh-Mng (“Dragon’s Tooth Gate”) is a comedy which spoofs the conventions of pugilistic films set in ancient China. This play was written by playwrights Lee Shyh Jih…
The Bilingual Policy

The Bilingual Policy

A lot of factors go into the decline of languages in a country, but here are some events in Singapore history that led to the diminished use of Chinese dialects among the Chinese population.
Five Facts About Leng-Geh-Mng

Five Facts About Leng-Geh-Mng

《龍牙門》 or Leng-Geh-Mng is a Mandarin martial arts comedy written by Lee Shyh Jih and Lim Poh Poh. Set in ancient China, the play follows Yue-Liang-Hong, a palace cosmetics salesman on the run from the Imperial Court. He winds up…
Five Times Drama Box Broke New Ground

Five Times Drama Box Broke New Ground

    Established in 1990 by Kok Heng Leun, the founding artistic director, Drama Box is a theatre company that is best known for staging socially-engaging works in both English and Mandarin. Over the last 26 years, it has collected…