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A fusion of comedy, physical theatre and mime, this play interweaves the true life of visionary astronomer Galileo Galilei and the lives of modern characters who face dilemmas of their own. It is a take of deception, power and persecution inspired by Bertolt Brecht's The Life and Times of Galileo Galilei.

Rosnah is the story of one young woman's journey when she leaves home for the first time to study in London. The play crosses boundaries between cultures, traditions and trends.

This play is about Systemic Lupus Erythematous and the ordinary and extraordinary lives of the people who struggle, work, play and simply live with it day to day.

What is your notion of beauty and what would you do to look beautiful? This play explores the social preoccupation with being thin and beautiful, and the potentially deadly lengths to which teens will go in order to look socially acceptable. Presented in an innovative and interesting manner, this play highlights issues of identity and positive self-esteem.

Macbeth is the chronicle of one man's moral collapse and dishonour, brought about by his obsession to fulfil what he believes to be his destiny.

The Necessary Stage will be adapting this potent brew of magic, murder and madness into a Drama-In-Education format. Selected scenes will be dramatised, and students will have the opportunity to interact with the characters themselves after each performance questioning them on their actions and motivations. Macbeth is an excellent introduction to the playwright and his classic, and a must for those studying Shakespeare.

An exploration of Malays and Chinese in Singapore past and present, the play is divided into six episodes:

Sang Nila Utama has a vision for tomorrow.

People run amok.

SitiMat tells the story of the nangka.

Three sisters try to resist rape.

Father knows best.

Virgins bathe at the well.

Using music, movement, humour and strong visuals, Pillars weaves yesterday's folklore and fables with today's images and metaphors, and brings you into a quirky new world which is also your home.