Jo Tomalin shares images from Singapore Fringe Festival.
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January 21-23, 2019: on the way to shows, a boat ride and discussion after the show!
Esplanade Theatres by the Bay. Two fringe venues are inside this giant building, shaped like the famous durian fruit.
Boat trip around the Bay
Local menu
Super Trees
Posters of the Fringe are everywhere
Discussion with Jemima Foxtrot after her solo performance of Above the Mealy-Mouthed Sea. Sean Tobin, Artistic Director of Fringe Mediates
After Jemima Foxtrot’s show Above the Mealy-Mouthed Sea with (l-r)
Jo Tomalin, Jemima Foxtrot, Hanane Hajj Ali (Jogging)
and Sean Tobin Artistic Director of M1 Singapore Fringe Festival
January 16-20, 2019: Around town, at the venues before/after shows!
After show discussion with cast and director of Ayer Hitam: A Black History of Singapore
One House day of NAFA Arts School
Visit to School of the Arts with Sean Tobin (Artistic Director Singapore Fringe)
National Gallery
Esplanade Theatres by the Bay – a huge building shaped like the famous Durian fruit – spiky on the outside!
Local market selling all kinds of nuts
After show Discussion: yesterday it rained salt
Art Exhibition at the Esplanade Theatres by the Bay Gallery (free)
Downtown and Bay at night
A Fortunate Man – entering and, after show discussion with cast and director from UKs New Perspective’s theatre company
After show discussion with cast of Singapore’s The Adventures of Abhijeet mediated by Sean Tobin (Artistic Director MI Singapore Fringe Festival)
January 14th 2019: Previewing the venues – and some of the sights of Singapore.
The M1 Singapore Fringe Festival takes place in 4 venues, I walked to each venue, took photos of the buildings and their surroundings en route, it was a fun afternoon!
Venue: NAFA Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Campus 3
151 Bencoolen Street, Singapore 189656
Venue: Centre 42, 42 Waterloo Street
Queen Street and Singapore Modern Art Museum
Walking towards the Bay
Downtown
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Esplanade Theatres on the Bay: Annexe Studio and Theatre Studio
Shopping Centre – Marina Bay Sands Where am I?
Stunning building – Marina Bay Sands
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