
The Finger Players
"The Finger Players is one of Singapore’s leading theatre companies, best known for inventively fusing traditional and contemporary puppetry elements, and integrating other artistic disciplines into its visually-arresting productions.
Founded in 1999, The Finger Players is Singapore’s oldest contemporary puppetry theatre company. Since its inception, it has been invited to perform in Africa, Australia, Spain, Paris, Japan, Hungary, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Thailand, to name a few, making it one of Singapore’s most prolific international touring companies."
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Animal Farm
Commissioned by SIFA 2025 | Adapted and directed by Oliver Chong, Animal Farm is a classic tale illustrated by stunning puppetry
Samsui Women: One Brick at a Time
Set in 1960s Singapore, Samsui Women: One Brick at a Time is a life-sized puppetry performance based on the lives of the Samsui women of Singapore.
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*Turn by Turn We Turn audio theatre
Turn By Turn We Turn audio theatre is a sweeping epic about the lives and fates of the members in a traditional Chinese hand puppetry troupe from 1920s China to…
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Latest News
The Finger Players Industry Development Programmes – Successful applicants 2022
The Finger Players announces successful applicants for its Industry Development Programmes. The Maker’s Lab – Marilyn Ang Marilyn began her work in theatre in 2014. She has since worked within…
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*[BREAKING] Oliver Chong appointed Artistic Director of The Finger Players
We are excited to announce the appointment of Oliver Chong as Artistic Director of The Finger Players. Oliver has been Resident Director at The Finger Players since joining the company…
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*Oiwa – The Ghost of Yotsuya sweeps The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards
Oiwa – The Ghost of Yotsuya sweeps The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards | Published 11 May 2022
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Puppet Origin Stories: Mum
Mum, created by Oliver Chong during a 2006 Prague marionette-making masterclass, is a beautifully detailed elderly woman puppet. Initially too heavy for performances, she was recently restored, shedding weight from…
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The Maker’s Lab 2023-2025 Phase #2 – Shawne Kho Yzelman
Hello everyone! In this article, I will be sharing my experiences and reflections from the first phase of The Maker’s Lab (2023-2025).
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The Maker’s Lab 2023-2025 Phase #2 – Ling Jia Le
As someone who went to art school all my life, I knew entering into Phase 1 would involve a mixed bag of learning new things and relearning things that I…
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