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Lisa was a very happy and cheerful little girl. But her life changed when her parents met with a car accident and were hospitalized. During this period, Aunty May came to care for Lisa.

Soon, things started to change – Aunty May was no longer the caring and doting Aunt that Lisa knew. She would get upset and angry over the smallest things as she was trying her best to support the family financially.

Lisa would get scolded and beaten for making too many mistakes in her homework and Lisa would often go to bed feeling hungry when Aunty May went to work. All these left Lisa feeling depressed. She couldn’t eat or sleep well and her grades were slipping.

Lisa was faced with a dilemma of whether she should tell her friends about her problems but she feared Aunty May’s reaction if she were to find out.

A wizard appeared one night in her room, offering to help her solve her problems with Aunty May and advised her to ‘tell someone’ about her problems.

Lisa heeded his advice and told her teacher, Miss Tay, about her problems. By telling someone, her teacher in this case, Lisa was able to get help for herself and Aunty May, who was having a tough time coping with everything at home on her own. They now live happily together.

Examine contemporary Singapore with The Necessary Stage as the company revisits historical characters, merges fact and fiction, and then have them interact in real and imagined events. Looking at the themes of migration, harmony and identity, Singapore probes deeply into a country's past and the psyche of the people. Featuring a 'politically correct' multi-racial cast, the play is seriously funny and deceitfully truthful.

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SK, a lonely 66-year-old Chinese widower and Shanti, a 55-year-old Indian nurse fall in love. Will SK's two daughters in Sydney approve of their marriage?

Ah Ma is well aware of the intentions of her three children who want her to sell the family home. Will the wise old lady succumb to their persuasion?

A concerned mother tries her best to dissuade her daughter from marrying a man from another race.

A nosey Mrs Zhang relishes in gossiping about her neighbours and is unaware that her seemingly normal family is going to have more drama in a day that she can ever imagine.