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Each of the events is broadly categorised under the following:
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Audiences will be treated to a slew of experiential programmes inspired by the written word and beyond – from interactive theatre and musical shows to spoken-word events and film screenings. The Festival’s refreshed format comprises five festival tracks that will guide festival-goers through the two-week event.
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New tie-ups with first-time partners (National Gallery Singapore, Asian Civilisation Museum, Select Centre, UnThinkTank, India Heritage Centre, NTU Division of Chinese, Frankfurt Book Fair) etc.The launch of a South-east Asia focus as the festival brands itself as the gateway to the region.The first-ever collaboration between SWF and Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay called Dimensions and Demons, featuring Singapore writers and musicians working on original compositions.
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SINGAPORE DRAMA 2015 SERIES
As the Festival continues to evolve, we are excited to introduce a series of new collaborations and programmes, and hope to create opportunities of varied experiences for our festivalgoers this year.” These include the National Arts Council-commissioned Singathology, edited by Gwee Li Sui, which showcases 50 new works by past recipients of the Cultural Medallion and the Young Artist Awards.Īlso, journalist Toh Lam Huat, and writers, Ng Wai Choi and Tong Noong Chin, will share in Mandarin on how they took the leap forward with pioneering approaches to writing and editing at the festival’s Literary Pioneer Series: Editorial Strategies and Modernism in Wenlin.Ĭommenting on the theme and programming, Mr Yeow Kai Chai, Festival Director, shares, “The Singapore Writers Festival has always been a space where lively exchanges of ideas take place, and in this edition, we look forward to inviting audiences from all walks of life to look within and share the dreams they have for themselves and for the society. Being launched at the Festival this year is a range of publications to celebrate Singapore’s milestone 50th anniversary, exploring not only Singapore’s development in the last 50 years but also the dreams of our nation. It aims to reach out to a wider, more diverse audience with more than 300 events, including a strong series of cross-genre, intercultural events.Ĭurated around the theme “Island of Dreams”, this year’s Festival will feature programmes that invite audiences to celebrate and reflect on our hopes and aspirations. SINGAPORE, 22 September 2015 – New productions, partnerships and perspectives – that is what the 18th edition of the Singapore Writers Festival promises as it returns to the Civic District (Empress Place area). A PARTY OF WORDS, POP, DRAMA AND SO MUCH MORE