LASALLE students delighted international audiences with their performance of Kuo Pao Kun's iconic play, The Coffin Is Too Big For the Hole, at the Festival De L' Union Des Ecoles 2018, a theatre festival in Limoges, France. In its second year, the Festival brought together an international community of theatre practitioners and students, facilitating an exuberant exchange of ideas, knowledge and skills across borders.
Young Artist Award
Winner
Sufri Juwahir
BA(Hons) Dance, Class of 2013
My experience at: the Biennale Danza
The Biennale Danza, nested within the annual Venice Biennale, is one of the world's leading contemporary dance festivals. This year, 15 young dancers between 18-23 were selected to participate in the Biennale College Danza, an intensive three-month programme focused on training and interpretation which culminated with a performance of the 24 Préludes de Chopin by Marie Chouinard and a new creation by Daina Ashbee conceived for the Biennale College on 29 June.
Signs of a Nest: An Installation by Susan Sentler
Type
ExhibitionConcept, camera and editing: Susan Sentler
Performers: Chan Sze-Wei, Yarra Ileto and Valerie Lim
Sound: Hajsch, ‘Für Cleo 3’ from the album 1992 (1992) and At home (2016) by Zeekos Perakos
Female Graduate Bags LASALLE's Award for Excellence After Going Against Parents' Wishes to Study Musical Theatre
At LASALLE's 32nd Convocation ceremony, the prestigious McNally Award for Excellence in the Arts was presented to Michelle Ler, who graduated top of her cohort in the BA(Hons) Musical Theatre Programme.
The Cherry on Top of the Cherry
Type
TheatreThis originally devised live comedy show is directed by Shona Benson. Featuring Level 2 Diploma in Performance students, and the fictional Grey’s Academy Get Lost! Comedy Club, be prepared for a good old romp!
Wild Rice's Singapore Theatre Festival - Delving into Issues Close to Home
For its annual staging, the Singapore Theatre Festival 2018 by W!ld Rice returns back to LASALLE College of the Arts. As a platform for up-and-coming playwrights to stage new work, this sixth edition witnesses the premiere of seven new.
LASALLE Grads on a Global Stage
LASALLE's 32nd Convocation ceremony took place earlier this month, and three members of the graduating batch have come together to share more about their personal journey in their respective fields.
LASALLE continues to attract international talent, bolstering its academic prowess
LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) announced today that distinguished academic Professor Michael Earley has joined the College as Dean, Faculty of Performing Arts.
8th Asia Pacific Bureau Theatre Schools Festival and Directors Conference Singapore
Type
ConferenceThe Asia-Pacific Bureau (APB) of Theatre Schools was established in 2008 under UNESCO’s International Theatre Institute. The aim of the network is to promote interaction and exchange among Asia Pacific theatre schools. APB members gather annually for a festival and conference, which provides a platform for sharing, showcasing and experimenting with different performance practices and pedagogies from the many countries and cultures in the region.
