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The Vault: Big Bird and the Cat

The Vault: Big Bird and the Cat

The Vault: Big Bird and the Cat

12 Oct 2015, 8pm | In this seminar-styled presentation, Margaret Chan shares her investigation of Kuo Pao Kun’s metaphors of Big Bird and the Cat. Features readings from Kuo Pao Kun’s plays by Ali Khan, Margaret Chan and her students…
Video: The Vault: Big Bird and the Cat

Video: The Vault: Big Bird and the Cat

An 8-part video recording of the Lecture-Performance, first presented in front of a live audience on 22 September 2014. "Nineteen Sixty-Four" is the Centre's inaugural iteration of The Vault programme series.
Margaret Chan

Margaret Chan

"My mother told me that the neighbours used to like to come and see how I play with my dolls. I would give each doll a name and a complex role." - Margaret Chan
History of The Theatre Practice

History of The Theatre Practice

  Sources: Images at the Margins: A collection of Kuo Pao Kun’s Plays. (2000). Singapore: Times Media. Tribute.sg – Kuo Pao Kun The Theatre Practice – Milestones The Substation – History The Finger Players Intercultural Theatre Institute   By Daniel…
Four Kuo Pao Kun Plays

Four Kuo Pao Kun Plays

These four plays by late theatre doyen Kuo Pao Kun form the primary text for Margaret Chan's investigation into the metaphors of big bird and the cat. Click on each tab to find out about their first stagings and how…