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  • 2014

  • Writing Lab 2014

    27 Mar 2014
    Mentored by Huzir Sulaiman, students of this seven-week script-writing programme wrote short plays that drew from the archives of NUS Museum.  read more »
  • 2013

  • Associate Artist Play Readings

    8 – 11 Dec 2013
    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

    9 – 10 Nov 2013
    An ongoing conversation and creative exchange between Singaporean and Australian playwrights, theatre makers, artists, and filmmakers. read more »
  • Atomic Jaya (2013)

    24 Oct – 1 Nov 2013
    The 15th-anniversary staging of this much-loved classic is deliciously cheeky and sharply satirical.  read more »
  • Book Launch of Huzir Sulaiman: Collected Plays 1998-2012

    8 Jun 2013
    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

    20 – 24 Mar 2013
    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)

    1 Dec – 30 Sep 2013
    Checkpoint Theatre and Japan’s Sanjokai Theatre Company collaborated on a Japanese translation of Cogito. read more »
  • Occupation (2012)

    27 – 30 Sep 2012
    A gripping monodrama parallelling the lives of playwright Huzir Sulaiman’s grandmother Mrs Siraj in the Japanese Occupation, and Sarah in the present.  read more »
  • Book Launch of Voices Clear and True: New Singapore Plays Volume 1

    18 Aug 2012
    Checkpoint Theatre’s debut publication launched at the National Library in 2012, with excerpt readings from the eight plays by new Singapore playwrights. read more »
  • Checkpoint Celebrates! 2012

    4 – 5 Jul 2012
    A celebration showcase for Checkpoint Theatre’s 10th anniversary, Checkpoint Celebrates! featured readings of excerpts from past productions. read more »
  • City Night Songs

    10 – 11 Mar 2012
    An affecting snapshot of an Asian city after dark, seven friends weave stories and songs together in their search for friendship, joy, and acceptance.  read more »
  • 2011

  • The Weight of Silk on Skin

    3 – 7 Aug 2011
    Lyrical, biting and powerful, The Weight of Silk on Skin is a timely meditation on the sensual pleasures and pain of a man’s life. read more »
  • The Good, the Bad and the Sholay (2011)

    25 – 26 Mar 2011
    Shiv Tandan’s debut play entwines Raghav’s world with the 1975 Bollywood classic, Sholay in an arresting physical theatre performance.  read more »
  • The Power of Notions / Notions of Power

    12 – 13 Mar 2011
    Six young writers create six short plays that challenge our ideas of reality, performance, identity and, possibly, life itself. read more »
  • 2010

  • wo(men)

    5 – 6 Mar 2010
    A Singaporean family drama that follows the relationships between three generations of women, trying their best to survive family secrets and ties.  read more »
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