Programmes
𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙐𝙥!
An interactive Traditional Hand Puppetry performance open to all ages and perfect for inter-generational interactions.
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Chinese Shadow Puppetry: Crafting Silhouettes of Storytelling
Explore the ancient art of Chinese shadow puppetry in a hands-on workshop. Once a popular form of storytelling and entertainment in early Singapore, shadow puppets conveyed folklore, historical tales and moral lessons during festivals and community events.
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Hainanese Puppet Performance @ URA
For this event, you will have close contact with not one, but two types: Hainanese rod puppetry and Hokkien glove puppetry.
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The Forgotten Heritage @ Singapore Heritage Festival 2022
Experience the magic of clay and art while discovering the rich history of the longest existing dragon kiln in Singapore.
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The Forgotten Heritage @ NTU and NUS Libraries
The Forgotten Heritage exhibition displays are now at NTU and NUS Libraries!
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Forgotten Heritage: Uncovering Singapore’s Traditional Chinese Puppets
Public lecture “Forgotten Heritage: Uncovering Singapore’s Traditional Chinese Puppets” was held at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre.
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Ubin Mayhem!
An interactive performance that brings people from all walks of life together to experience Traditional Chinese Hand Puppetry up close.
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Chinatown Heritage Centre
Puppeteer Doreen Tan and Dr Caroline Chia shared insights into Singapore's traditional puppetry scene.
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Telling a Tale about Hainanese Rod Puppetry
Dr. Caroline Chia shares the untold stories of Hainanese rod puppetry that has existed in Singapore for nearly a century.
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Hainanese Rod Puppetry: a Vanishing Art
A quick guide to a remarkable art form.
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The Forgotten Heritage @ Wan Qing Dragon Boat Festival 2022
Discover the traditions behind Dragon Boat Festival the fun way with puppets at Wan Qing Yuan-Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall.
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