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Costume Party with Moe Kasim!

  • 1 September 2013·
From aspiring performer to award-winning costume designer, Moe Kasim has come a long way in the local theatre industry. Entirely self-taught in his craft, Moe has designed costumes for musicals, movies, and is the resident costume designer of W!LD RICE's pantomimes. He has won four LIFE! Theatre Awards, two of which were for his work on our pantomimes Aladdin (2004) and Oi! Sleeping Beauty! (2005). He talks to us about his design concept for Jack & The Bean-Sprout! and his sources of inspiration.

Goose Intentions

  • 1 September 2013·
Siti Khalijah can make you cry: she proved as much with her riveting performance earlier this year in Best Of, a one-woman play about a young Malay woman struggling with identity and family issues in Singapore. But she's also incredibly adept at making us laugh. After bringing the house down as Nicki Minah in last year's Hansel & Gretel, she's back to tickle our funny bone in Jack & The Bean-Sprout!.

Harp! The Herald Angels Sing!

  • 1 September 2013·
Ten years ago, veteran theatre actor Karen Tan performed in the first ever W!LD RICE pantomime, Cinderel-lah!. Later this year, she'll reprise her role as the Golden (Hits) Harp in Jack & The Bean-Sprout!. In an e-mail interview, Karen takes us down Memory Lane and explains to us the joyous freedom that comes with performing in a W!LD RICE pantomime.

Jack Of All Trades

  • 1 September 2013·
As a writer, Joel Tan has tried his hand at many genres. He's won prizes for his poetry and fiction, and written electrifying, thought-provoking plays like Family Outing, which was staged at W!LD RICE's Man Theatre Singapore Festival. This year marks Joel's first attempt at crafting W!LD RICE's annual year- end pantomime. He tells us what we can expect from his re-worked Jack & The Bean-Sprout!.

FIRST STAGE Kids Rehearse for Jack!

  • 1 September 2013·
It's always a joy – and a challenge – to get our FIRST STAGE kids all ready for the pantomime. From 9-11 September 2013, we gathered the 50 kids who will be joining us onstage in Jack & The Bean-Sprout! for a song-and-dance workshop led by musical director Elaine Chan and choreographer Richard Chia. Director Ivan Heng was also on hand to share some insights into performing with our eager cast of FIRST STAGE Kids.
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