Director: Okorn-Kuo Jing Hong
Assistant Director: Tan Beng Tian
New Media Director: Lim Shengen
Visual Design Mentor: Ong Guat Teng
Performers: Stephanie Esther Fam, Muhammad Hidayat Rahmatullah Mohamad Yaakob, Shawn Tan, Tung Ka Wai, Wan Wai Yee
Designers: Timothy Hua (Nanyang Polytechnic), Faith Liu Yong Huay, Moes Mulyadi (Nanyang Polytechnic), Ng Sze Min, Oliver Piong Wei Bin (Nanyang Polytechnic)
Live Captioning: Ai Media
Production Credits Acknowledgements Bios
A new media experience co-created by a multidisciplinary group of performers, designers and directors. Amid a pandemic, where time and space are warped, and how we exist and connect feels alienating, What If explores being human.
Presenting to you 4 original works that will each be accompanied by a short animation. Audience participation is welcomed in all shows.
Director: Okorn-Kuo Jing Hong
Assistant Director: Tan Beng Tian
Writer: Tung Ka Wai
Performers: Stephanie Esther Fam, Muhammad Hidayat Rahmatullah Mohamad Yaakob, Shawn Tan, Tung Ka Wai, Wan Wai Yee
Visual Designer: Moes Mulyadi (Nanyang Polytechnic)
How do we preserve our social rituals during the pandemic, despite the unreliability of technology heightened by the strangeness of being present while physically absent? Join five friends as they endeavour to celebrate a friend’s birthday in the virtual realm.
Accessible to audiences who are blind or vision-impaired and the deaf or hard of hearing.
$5.00 per ticket for each show (excluding $0.50 SISTIC fee)
Audiences who are blind or vision-impaired may make their ticket bookings through Ting Yu at connect@artswok.org or message her at 9785 7685.
For PAssion card members:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
For Esplanade&Me Black and White cardholders:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
Zoom orientation sessions will be provided for those who need it. Closed captioning will be provided for audiences who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Visual Director: Ong Guat Teng
Writers: Timothy Hua (Nanyang Polytechnic), Tung Ka Wai
Animators: Ong Guat Teng
A story of a circle finding its place in a world of sound, as told through animation. Can this story be told in silence?
A visual experience accessible to audiences who are deaf or hard of hearing. Not accessible for the blind or vision-impaired.
$5.00 per ticket for each show (excluding $0.50 SISTIC fee)
Audiences who are blind or vision-impaired may make their ticket bookings through Ting Yu at connect@artswok.org or message her at 9785 7685.
For PAssion card members:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
For Esplanade&Me Black and White cardholders:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
Zoom orientation sessions will be provided for those who need it. Closed captioning will be provided for audiences who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Sound Artist: Ng Sze Min
Collaborator: Muhammad Hidayat Rahmatullah Mohamad Yaakob
In the time of Covid-19, two Singaporeans connect after reading an account by a nurse in New York. Witness and participate in an exchange between a blind person and a sound artist, where sound becomes the connector through which empathy is found.
An audio experience accessible to audiences who are blind or vision-impaired. Not accessible for the deaf or hard of hearing.
$5.00 per ticket for each show (excluding $0.50 SISTIC fee)
Audiences who are blind or vision-impaired may make their ticket bookings through Ting Yu at connect@artswok.org or message her at 9785 7685.
For PAssion card members:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
For Esplanade&Me Black and White cardholders:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
Zoom orientation sessions will be provided for those who need it.
Director: Okorn-Kuo Jing Hong
Writer: Stephanie Esther Fam
Visual Director: Lim Shengen
Videographers: Oliver Piong Wei Bin (Nanyang Polytechnic), Moes Mulyadi (Nanyang Polytechnic)
Sound Designer: Ng Sze Min
The complex relationship struggles between a parent and child, explored through a poetic journey of text, sound and imagery, and presented in two ways: a visual experience and an audio experience.
Accessible to those who are blind or vision-impaired and the deaf or hard of hearing. Audiences without accessibility needs will be able to choose between a mainly visual or purely audio experience, subject to availability.
$5.00 per ticket for each show (excluding $0.50 SISTIC fee)
Audiences who are blind or vision-impaired may make their ticket bookings through Ting Yu at connect@artswok.org or message her at 9785 7685.
For PAssion card members:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
For Esplanade&Me Black and White cardholders:
10% off regular-priced tickets for all plays
Zoom orientation sessions will be provided for those who need it. Closed captioning will be provided for audiences who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Director: Faith Liu Yong Huay
Illustrator: Shawn Tan
Animator: Faith Liu Yong Huay
Voice Coach: Tan Beng Tian
Performers: Stephanie Esther Fam, Muhammad Hidayat Rahmatullah Mohamad Yaakob, Shawn Tan, Tung Ka Wai, Wan Wai Yee
What If Aliens is a series of stop-motion animation where 5 aliens, Stitch, Jelly, Thumb, Faraway and Mee have been sent on a mission in outer space to maintain the balance. This whimsical adventure will unfold over the 4 original shows.
Pre-show notes will be provided for audiences who are blind or vision-impaired. Closed captioning will be provided for audiences who are deaf or hard of hearing.
