Event Detail
- Event
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Art & Performing Arts
White Soliloquy - Performance
Aug 12, 2010 - Aug 15, 2010
Esplanade Theatre Studio3pm (Sat - Sun), 8pm (Thurs - Sun) - Description
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Concluding the festival is the monologue White Soliloquy, a Toy Factory original based on the life of renowned thespian Bai Yan, whose acting career spanned 60 years.
Bai Yan was born Yan Bo Yuan in Jiang Su, China, and began his acting career with the Yin Yue Music and Dance Troupe, travelling and performing through many parts of South East Asia, before eventually settling down in Singapore and joining the then- Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) as an actor. He retired in 1996, and in the same year was awarded the “Lifetime Achievement Award” by TCS in recognition of his life’s work.
White Soliloquy will be performed by the talented Nelson Chia and will run from 12 August to 15 August 2010 at the Esplanade Theatre Studio.
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- Esplanade Theatre Studio
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Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble
