
Drama Box 戏剧盒 - Singapore Theatre Company
"Founded in 1990, Drama Box is a socially-engaged theatre company known for creating works that inspire dialogue, reflection and change. By shining a spotlight on marginalised narratives and making space for the communal contemplation of complex issues, it seeks to tell stories that provoke a deeper understanding of Singapore's culture, history and identity."
Extra Info
Title: DRAMA BOX LTD
URL Source: http://www.dramabox.org/
Workshops for Practitioners
ICAF Hub Singapore: The Gathering
12-15 June 2025
A celebration of community arts practices from the Asia Pacific region, an invitation to discover the diverse ways that practitioners are working within different cultural, geographical and political contexts.
Workshops for Practitioners
Workshop for Critical Facilitation
16-17 June 2025
In a world that feels increasingly polarised, the work of a facilitator can often feel heavy, even impossible. How do we guide conversations across differences? How do we hold space with care, while also challenging what needs to be questioned?
Production for Public
Art in the Commons: Dakota Cassia
2022 to 2024
Art in the Commons: Dakota Cassia is a multi-disciplinary contemporary art project that explores the process of community-building through the arts. The multi-year arts project, presented by Singapore Art Museum in partnership with Drama Box, aims to uncover community interests and create opportunities to kindle relationships.
Production for Public
Project 12
Project 12 is an ongoing eco-social arts initiative led by Kok Heng Leun, exploring the future of sustainable living on Pulau Ubin. This is also Drama Box’s endeavour to reimagine art making in response to the current climate crisis. This multi-faceted project involving residents, stakeholders and artists includes artist residency programs, arts-based community-building activities, eco arts practices, an audio tour with visual art installations, and more.
“Drama Box has continued to invest in innovation by working in difficult and challenging forms like Forum Theatre; it has expanded its reach for new audiences by playing an unconventional spaces and reaching out even more to the neighbourhood and the community.”
T Sasitharan, Director, Intercultural Theatre Institute
“In both its original works as well as its adaptations of foreign scripts, Drama Box has demonstrated a passionate and probing spirit.”
Clarissa Oon, Correspondent, The Straits Times Life!
“There are not many arts companies in Singapore, with this awareness to create a balance between creating evocative theatre and touching the hearts of a community, who is not naturally drawn to theatre and the Arts.”
Tay Tong, Managing Director, Theatreworks (Singapore) Ltd