Kuo Pao Kun and his theatre

As a dramatist, Kuo Pao Kun (1939–2002) has written, translated, adapted, directed and designed more than 40 theatre productions, many of which have introduced new dramaturgy and aesthetic experiences to the Singaporean audiences and beyond. He was also an inspiring teacher and a farsighted visionar...

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Main Author: Quah, Sy Ren
Other Authors: School of Humanities
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155604
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description As a dramatist, Kuo Pao Kun (1939–2002) has written, translated, adapted, directed and designed more than 40 theatre productions, many of which have introduced new dramaturgy and aesthetic experiences to the Singaporean audiences and beyond. He was also an inspiring teacher and a farsighted visionary, who founded various institutions for the cultivation of theatre practitioners, for the production of innovative theatrical pieces, for the incubation of artistic ideas, and for the facilitation of cross-cultural interactions and intellectual exchanges. This visual essay focuses on a selection of seminal works by Kuo, illustrating his creative journey spanning over three decades.
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spelling ntu-10356/1556042022-03-16T08:42:15Z Kuo Pao Kun and his theatre Quah, Sy Ren School of Humanities Humanities::History Humanities::Language Chinese Drama As a dramatist, Kuo Pao Kun (1939–2002) has written, translated, adapted, directed and designed more than 40 theatre productions, many of which have introduced new dramaturgy and aesthetic experiences to the Singaporean audiences and beyond. He was also an inspiring teacher and a farsighted visionary, who founded various institutions for the cultivation of theatre practitioners, for the production of innovative theatrical pieces, for the incubation of artistic ideas, and for the facilitation of cross-cultural interactions and intellectual exchanges. This visual essay focuses on a selection of seminal works by Kuo, illustrating his creative journey spanning over three decades. 2022-03-16T08:42:15Z 2022-03-16T08:42:15Z 2020 Journal Article Quah, S. R. (2020). Kuo Pao Kun and his theatre. Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, 21(2), 267-278. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14649373.2020.1759890 1464-9373 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155604 10.1080/14649373.2020.1759890 2-s2.0-85087551920 2 21 267 278 en Inter-Asia Cultural Studies © 2020 Quah Sy Ren. All Rights Reserved.
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