Our third batch of five emerging directors present excerpts of realistic plays, written by local and neighbouring playwrights. Equal parts hilarious and damning, the directors wonder if we can forgive the people we love when they make choices that we cannot understand.

Our emerging directors deconstruct Rabindranath Tagore's The Post Office using a combination of approaches by past and present influential theatremakers. 

Two overprotected siblings navigate between the bubble they've been brought up in with the outside world. A new play written and directed by EDL alum Alex Chua.

A probe into anxieties on home, identity, and ways and belonging. A new devised project utilizing multiple storytelling forms, directed by Kelvin Wong. 

these familiar strangers

MAY 25 - 29, 2022

ROOFTOP THEATRE, SUNWAY COLLEGE 

EDL SHOWCASE III

Using diverse starting points, themes, creative processes, dramaturgies, forms, and audience takeaways, our emerging directors present their final projects of 25 minutes each. Through these devised pieces, they reflect on who they were, who they have become, and who they hope to be.