Making A Scene: Adaptations in Theatre
What is the meaning or value of adapting an existing work rather than creating a new work? With so many great texts in the world, how does one decide which piece to revisit, and what are some consider...
19 Jan 202433min
Making A Scene: Pathways for Chinese Language Theatre in Singapore
How do we understand and situate Chinese culture as well as Chinese language theatre in a multicultural society like Singapore?In this episode of Making A Scene, three artistic directors of prominent ...
10 Jan 202447min
Making A Scene: Opera’s Contemporary Resonance
In this episode hosted by theatre-maker Edith Podesta, find out more about how opera is evolving with the times, through insights from Reuben Lai and Akiko Otao of L’Arietta Productions, Jeremy Chiew ...
1 Dec 202243min
Making A Scene: A Cappella
Narrated by performer and director Hossan Leong, this episode of Making a Scene features some key members of Singapore's a capella community. These artists talk about how the scene started, how it evo...
19 Nov 202142min
Making A Scene: The social life of dance
Dance is not only a spectacle performed by trained professionals. It can be a form of expression, discipline, and memory for anyone. So what happens when the performance of dance is based on the habit...
7 Okt 202141min
Making A Scene: Ballet, colour and diversity
Ballet is known for its long-held traditions that define its aesthetics and institutions. In some ways, these traditions have historically excluded and marginalised particular groups of people. In thi...
26 Aug 202143min
Making A Scene: Directing the National Day Parade
What does it take to direct a large-scale event like the National Day Parade (NDP) in Singapore? Performer and director Hossan Leong chats with performing arts veterans and former NDP creative directo...
5 Aug 202144min
Making A Scene: Social media is changing ballet
In this episode hosted by diversity strategist Theresa Ruth Howard, ballet soloists Shelby Williams and Harper Watters, as well as dancewear entrepreneur and meme creator Min Tan, explain how the onli...
2 Aug 202138min
