Singapore Arts Festival com.mune – Picnic Under the Stars
Date: 20 Nov 2010, Saturday - 20 Nov 2010, Saturday
Time: 06:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Venue: Former National Theatre Site (Open field along River Valley Road)
Officially opened in 1968, the National Theatre was built as a cultural symbol to commemorate Singapore’s attainment of self government. Fondly known as the “People’s Theatre”, it was a significant landmark for Singaporeans to congregate. Due to structural reasons, the National Theatre was demolished in 1986.
For the outdoor picnic, artists and the public are invited to share their memories of performances and experiences of the National Theatre through a song, dance or story.
This event will include a feature film on Singapore, archival materials and the screening of short films by local director Royston Tan plus a session with Royston Tan himself to share his inspirations to the public as a director in using materials such as old home videos.
Admission is FREE!
What's more:
Date: 20 Nov 2010, Saturday - 20 Nov 2010, Saturday
Time: 06:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Venue: Former National Theatre Site (Open field along River Valley Road)
Officially opened in 1968, the National Theatre was built as a cultural symbol to commemorate Singapore’s attainment of self government. Fondly known as the “People’s Theatre”, it was a significant landmark for Singaporeans to congregate. Due to structural reasons, the National Theatre was demolished in 1986.
For the outdoor picnic, artists and the public are invited to share their memories of performances and experiences of the National Theatre through a song, dance or story.
This event will include a feature film on Singapore, archival materials and the screening of short films by local director Royston Tan plus a session with Royston Tan himself to share his inspirations to the public as a director in using materials such as old home videos.
Admission is FREE!
What's more:
- The first 300 participants to register online will receive a goodie bag!
- Special picnic baskets will be given away to the first 20 persons who share their personal stories and memories of the performing space at the event.
