Feb 2009 texts

Very little cinema this month, and mostly short books - but a whole fuckload of theatre.

*POETRY*
+Mark Wallace’s “Temporary Worker Rides the Subway”
+Sherman Alexie’s “The Business of Fancydancing”
Robert Yeo’s “A Part of Three”

*FICTION*
Ming Cher’s “Spider Boys”
+Philip Ardagh’s “Dreadful Acts”

*DRAMA*
Bernard Shaw’s “Heartbreak House”
+Caryl Churchill’s “drunk enough to say i love you?”
+William Gibson’s “The Miracle Worker”

*NON-FICTION*
+Carl Jung and Carl Kerényi’s “The Science of Mythology”
+Karen Armstrong’s “The Bible: A Biography”
+Carl A. Trocki’s “Singapore: Wealth, power and the culture of control”
+“that we may dream again”, ed. Fong Hoe Fang

*LEGEND*
+Alexander McCall-Smith’s “The Girl Who Married a Lion”
+Penguin Epics’ “Siegfried’s Murder”

*GRAPHIC TEXTS*
Zizi Azah Abdul Majid’s “Fatimah and Her Magic Socks”
+Chris Ware’s “Acme Novelty Library V. 19”

*PERFORMANCES*
Centre Stage Productions’s “Teechers”
+Action Theatre’s “Singapore Love Letters”
Bani Haykal’s “The Unpressionist”
+Zuni Icosahedron’s “Tears of Barren Hill”
+STAGES’s “Dark Knuts: Welcome To Avenue Quantum”
Jocelyn Chua’s “Love Song for an Island”
+Zebra Crossing’s “What the Butler Saw”
Buds Theatre’s “The Importance of Being Earnest”
+The Necessary Stage’s “Past Caring”
+The Stage Club’s “The Female Odd Couple”

*EXHIBITIONS*
Chong Yan Hong, Clement Liang and Maisor Sidek’s “It Is Like This”
+Chiew Sien Kuan’s “Warm Machine”
+Raymond Yap’s “Within”

*FILMS*
+“Look Around You” Series 1
Liew Seng Tat’s “Flower in the Pocket”