Productions & Events
2015
What I Love About You is Your Attitude Problem
12 hours. 24 performances. Curated by Huzir Sulaiman, this vibrant mix of new Singapore plays, poetry, prose, and visual art was an open confession to the challenges and pleasures of the journey of the self. read more»
Book Launch of Joel Tan: Plays Volume 1
Launched at the National Library in 2015, Joel Tan: Plays Volume 1 features seven incisive, intricate, and deftly lyrical plays. read more»
Normal (2015)
Sharply written and profoundly affecting, Normal explores the world of students who have fallen through the cracks. read more»
2014
The Way We Go
Written with wit and affection, The Way We Go is a sensitive meditation on growing up and growing old. read more»
Book Launch of This Is My Family: New Singapore Plays Volume 2
Held at the Arts House in 2014, the launch presented dramatised readings of excerpts centring on themes of family in all its complexity and diversity. read more»
Checkpoint Conversations: Playwrights and a Sense of Place
Playwrights Lachlan Philpott and Huzir Sulaiman, moderated by Claire Wong, discuss how dramatists evoke a sense of place and its impact on their writings. read more»
(+65) Singapore Calling
A showcase of contemporary Singaporean writing, at the National Play Festival 2014 in Sydney. read more»
#UnicornMoment (2014)
In a courageous and honest exploration of self-worth and identity, Shu An delves into the fleeting flashes of clarity which she calls her “unicorn moments”.
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Writing Lab 2014
Mentored by Huzir Sulaiman, students of this seven-week script-writing programme wrote short plays that drew from the archives of NUS Museum.
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2013
Associate Artist Play Readings
Across four evenings, dramatised readings of works-in-progress of theatre-makers Lucas Ho, Faith Ng, Joel Tan and Shiv Tandan were presented. read more»
Tales of Two Cities
An ongoing conversation and creative exchange between Singaporean and Australian playwrights, theatre makers, artists, and filmmakers. read more»
Atomic Jaya (2013)
The 15th-anniversary staging of this much-loved classic is deliciously cheeky and sharply satirical.
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Book Launch of Huzir Sulaiman: Collected Plays 1998-2012
The 2013 launch at the National Museum of Singapore had speeches by Huzir Sulaiman and Kathy Rowland, and readings from the anthology. read more»
For Better or for Worse
A powerful and moving account of the ups and downs of love and marriage, and of staying together through the uncertainties of life. read more»
2012
Cogito Translation Workshop (Tokyo)
Checkpoint Theatre and Japan’s Sanjokai Theatre Company collaborated on a Japanese translation of Cogito. read more»