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Accomplishments
Zizi Azah, Artistic Director National Arts Council's Young Artist Award 2012
'The award is accorded to young artists aged 35 years and below in the year of award, who have shown promise of artistic excellencein the fields of literary arts, performing arts, visual arts and film.'Oniatta Effendi,Best Actress (Nomination) The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards 2012
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Chong Tze Chien,Winner, Best Original Script
Yazid Jalil,Best Supporting Actor (Nomination)
Alin Mosbit,Best Supporting Actress (Nomination)
Serene Chen,Best Supporting Actress (Nomination)
The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards 2011
for Charged, Teater Ekamatra Main Season 2010-2011
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. Alfian Sa'at,Winner, Best Original Script Neo Swee Lin.Winner, Best Supporting Actress Siti Khalijah,Best Actress (Nomination) The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards 2010
for Nadirah, Teater Ekamatra Main Season 2009-2010
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Commissions
. Bleeding Grace Esplanade presents The Studios 2011
"Besides dialogue, the piece also uses poetry, song and physical theatre, giving it a fantastical, non-realistic twist" The Flying Inkpot 2012Hantaran Buat Mangsa Lupa M1 Fringe Festival 2012
"Hantaranis a creature of quiet, aching beauty and
it would be hard not to take something away from it"4 out of 5, The Flying Inkpot 2012
"Irfan is particularly gifted with words. The outstanding and moving script was chock full of symbolism and wordplay"
Muslimbuzz.sg 2011
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'...has the hallmarks of compelling black-box theatre: an intriguing non-linear plot, strong female characters and an unconventional mother-daughter relationship set against the backdrop of modern Singapore.'
The Flying Inkpot 2011
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The Gunpowder Trail
Esplanade presents The Studios 2011
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'...has the hallmarks of compelling black-box theatre: an intriguing non-linear plot, strong female characters and an unconventional mother-daughter relationship set against the backdrop of modern Singapore.'
The Flying Inkpot 2011
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Charged (restaging)
Man Singapore Theatre Festival 2011
"Charged is an effective piece of political theatre…explosive and volatile yet sensitive and nuanced….The script crackles with electricity."The Flying Inkpot, 2010
"This gutsy play tackles truths with great writing" .........................SPH The Straits Times LIFE!, 2010
. Nadirah (restaging) Man Singapore Theatre Festival 2011
"The political incorrectness that drives much of the humour in the play is so funny because it rings so true."
..........The Flying Inkpot 2010
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