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Octoburst! 2022

Esplanade Presents

Theatre

Can We Be Friends?

Grace Kalaiselvi and Wendy Toh (Singapore)

7 Oct 2022, Fri, 11.15am, 2.15pm & 4.45pm

8 Oct 2022, Sat, 11.15am, 2.15pm & 4.45pm

9 Oct 2022, Sun, 11.15am, 2.15pm & 4.45pm

30mins

(Intermission: None)

PIP's PLAYbox

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Synopsis Artist Information Date & Time
Synopsis

Square and Oval meet for the very first time. They may look different… but can they be friends? Will they like each other? Do they have anything in common? Would YOU be friends with them? How about when you meet other shaped beings? Let’s play and find out.

Accessibility

Relaxed Environment

Advisory:

Mask-wearing is optional. However, audiences are encouraged to continue to exercise responsibility and caution, such as wearing masks when in crowded places. 

Language: English
Things to Note:
Accessibility Advisory: We provide a range of access services and relaxed performances for patrons with access needs. For wheelchair-accessible seats, please call Esplanade Customer Experience at 6828 8377 for assistance. Concessions for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) and up to one accompanying companion are available. | View our accessibility guide
Pre-visit guide - PIP's Playbox

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Relaxed Environment

This is a Relaxed Environment (RE) performance. Perfect for anyone who benefits from being able to make a noise, leave and return to their seat or access the toilets during the performance. No modifications are made to the performance. 

Artist Information

Grace Kalaiselvi

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Grace Kalaiselvi is an independent theatre practitioner and educator. An alumna of Intercultural Theatre Institute, she hopes to create more works representing minorities. Some of her children’s work include Amma’s Sarees, as part of Esplanade’s PLAYtime! Series, Crocodiles in Kurtas, The Old Fogies, Stories and Songs from the Bow and Meera’s Adventures.

Wendy Toh

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Wendy Toh is a multi-disciplinary Singaporean artist whose work ranges from the performance arts to making experimental films. She is a member of Jinen Butoh School (Italy) and an alumna of Singapore’s Intercultural Theatre Institute.

Date & Time

Relaxed Environment

7 Oct 2022, Fri

11.15am

PIP's PLAYbox

2.15pm

PIP's PLAYbox

4.45pm

PIP's PLAYbox

8 Oct 2022, Sat

11.15am

PIP's PLAYbox

2.15pm

PIP's PLAYbox

4.45pm

PIP's PLAYbox

9 Oct 2022, Sun

11.15am

PIP's PLAYbox

2.15pm

PIP's PLAYbox

4.45pm

PIP's PLAYbox
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