Emily of Emerald Hill: Singaporean Identity on Stage
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description:Emily of Emerald Hill: Singaporean Identity on Stage is an exhibition about one of Singapore’s best known and most loved plays: Emily of Emerald Hill, written by Stella Kon in 1982. Acclaimed by audiences around the world, the play was instrumental in giving expression to Peranakan and Singaporean identity. This exhibition at the Peranakan Museum examines how the play was created, and the different ways it has been performed over the years. Visitors will gain deeper insights into the story, which was inspired by the author’s own experience growing up in a mansion on Emerald Hill. As the play reflected rich Peranakan culture, it also helped launch Singapore’s lively theatre scene. |
by:Peranakan Museum39 Armenian Street Singapore 179941 Mon: 1 pm- 7pm, Tue - Sun: 9am- 7 (to 9 pm on Fri) |
when:- Sun, 17 Feb |
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