Personal Experience In Performing Arts

I have been in the performing arts industry for 8 years. The arts is part of my life, because it is the ‘making’ of a production that fascinates me. I graduated in 2008 from Lasalle, College Of The Arts with a Diploma in Theatre Arts.

I have learned whilst I was in school that theatre is a living art-form, that is constantly evolving. The theatre is something that one person alone can influence, you don 't need to have anything other than your imagination to create a performance or to influence people 's ideas. Whilst still in school , I was selected to be part of The Young Company, a two-year educational and performing platform for 16 to 25 year-olds, helmed by Singapore Repertory Theatre. Twenty young people are selected from open auditions to form the core of the company and receive practical training in all aspects of theatre. In 2006, half-way to my Diploma in Theatre Arts, I took the plunged and auditioned for The Young Co, and I was very proud and elated that I was selected. The two-year course takes up all of my weekends for two years but I did not have any regrets. I have performed as an ensemble for SRT 's annual Shakespeare In The Park, at Fort Canning & main season shows held at Singapore Repertory Theatre. That was an experienced at a professional level, and I was so glad I was part of it.

I went into an internship with The Necessary Stage (Singapore). The Necessary Stage is a non-profit theatre company, with a mission to create challenging, indigenous and innovative theatre that touches the heart and