Two Songs and a Story oleh Checkpoint Theatre

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Dalam zaman (yes, zaman) pandemik ini, syarikat Checkpoint Theatre melahirkan siri video dalam talian yang menggabungkan persembahan bercerita bersama muzik – Two Songs and a Story.

Saksikan dan dengarkan lima persembahan monolog dan muzik oleh ants chua, Inch Chua, Jo Tan, Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai, dan weish, di mana mereka mengait kekuatan dan kerapuhan, kedamaian dan kekecohan.

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Checkpoint Theatre presents TWO SONGS AND A STORY (An online video series) ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 6 – 31 Aug 2020 Tickets from $15 (excl. $1 SISTIC booking fee) GET YOURS NOW – link in bio! Each ticket grants you personal access to the videos for 72 hours, starting from the ticket date. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Written, composed, and performed by ants chua, Inch Chua, Jo Tan, Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai, and weish Directed by Huzir Sulaiman and Joel Lim Created and dramaturged by Huzir Sulaiman ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ — ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This pandemic has shaken us and shaped us. Caught in a never-ending present, what arises when we confront ourselves and each other? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Birthed from times of isolation, TWO SONGS AND A STORY blends music with storytelling in this online video series of five solo performances. Watch and hear the stirring original monologues and music of ants chua, Inch Chua, Jo Tan, Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai, and weish, as they weave a multifaceted portrait of strength and fragility, peace and disruption. Created and dramaturged by Huzir Sulaiman, and directed by Huzir Sulaiman and Joel Lim, TWO SONGS AND A STORY is a moving and life-affirming exploration of vulnerability, loneliness, and the power of human connection. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ — ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 1. at least I have words now by ants chua A penetrating and beautiful glimpse into friendship's rich complexities. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 2. Super Q by Inch Chua Visceral fragments of working at the COVID-19 sanitation frontlines. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 3. A Bit by Jo Tan An escape into an anime series brings more colour and joy to a mundane life. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 4. And Then I Am Light by Rebekah Sangeetha Dorai Overcoming difficulties and self-doubt to find healing, acceptance, and new love. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 5. Be Here, With Me by weish The vulnerability of companionship when one has been irreversibly changed. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ — ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Advisory: Some videos of TWO SONGS AND A STORY contain coarse language and mature themes, including dialogue referencing trauma and assault, which may not be suitable for a general audience. . #TwoSongsandaStory #CheckpointTheatre

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Two Songs and a Story diarah oleh Huzir Sulaiman bersama Joel Lim. Ia sebuah kisah yang meneroka kerentanan, kesunyian dan kuasa perhubungan manusia.