Boom! You’re Stuck Underground! (24th Feb|Selangor Times)

Writer: Dominic Luk Published: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 ‘BOOM’, the story of the end of the world, and maybe even the beginning of it, is being shown at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre from Feb 17-26. This Asian premier of ‘Boom’ is directed by David Lim, and the cast features Jon Chew as Jules, Sharon Lam as Jo, and B. B. Ostella as Barbara. The script...

INDICINELIVE! IV @ June 2012 – Call for ACTORS and CREATIVE CREW!

Calling all established and aspiring comic actors + crew! Join the adrenaline of the fourth installment of klpac’s sketch comedy revue – if you’re politically, socially, pop-culturally sound and can stomach poking fun at yourself, then INDICINELIVE! wants you. We’re looking for a strong acting ensemble of various backgrounds, shapes,...

boom – Big Bang Comedy (24th Feb | NST)

24 February 2012 Big bang comedy By aref@nstp.com.my An odd couple. An apocalypse theory based on sleep cycles of fish. Aref Omar has some LOL moments in Boom (From left) BB Ostella Adam, Lam and Chew in Boom IT’S not often that you get a dose of sci-fi in theatre. But with its “end of the world” premise, coupled with a mismatched “boy meets girl”...

boom – Explosive end (22nd Feb | The Star)

Explosive end By SHARMILLA GANESAN entertainment@thestar.com.my Naughty and bizarre, boom makes the apocalypse look surprisingly hilarious. THE end of the world is upon us, and the future of the entire human race rests in the hands (or rather, loins) of a geeky marine biologist and a rebellious journalism student. It’s just too bad that she hates babies and he...

Reviewed: Boom (21st Feb | Timeoutkl)

Reviewed: Boom Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Ana A play about ‘sex to change the course of the world’? It’s only natural to be drawn to such a production, and it does sound like it will appeal to sci-fi fiends, theatre-goers and the curious among us. A (somewhat) simple set with a small cast – just three in fact – ‘Boom’ pulls you in from the...

boom – Turning Gold into Shit (18th Feb | Dustyhawk)

http://dustyhawk.net/review/turning/ “You suck the happiness like a vacuum cleaner that cannot stop sucking” Just watched boom at KLPAC and one thing is for certain, Serge recommends to his readers to watch this play that begins February 17th till February 26th. This romantic comedy of epic global catastrophe will set you laughing with it innuendos and...

At A Glance April 2012 @ klpac

APR 2 – 8              HANDS PERCUSSION – (Pentas 1) APR 6 & 7             BALLET ILLUMINATIONS (Pentas 1) APR 9                     JANE YAP EXHIBITION (Pentas 2 Foyer) APR 11 – 15         CORPORAL PUNISHMENT (Pentas 2) APR 16 – 22         MAK YONG (Pentas 2) APR 19 – 22        ...

boom – by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb (17th Feb)

“Sex to change the course of the world” – A grad student’s online personal ad lures a mysterious journalism student to his subterranean research lab under the pretense of an evening of “no strings attached” sex. But when a major global catastrophic event strikes the planet, their date takes on evolutionary significance and the fate of humanity hangs...

LONGING (18th Feb)

A multi-media performance with new music, digital set design and contemporary dance Nordlandia / Southeast Asia Art Company will stage Longing in Malaysia at the KualaLumpur Performing Arts Center (KLPAC) on 18 February 2012. It is a performance thatfeatures an amazing fusion of the art forms – combining new music written for classicalstring quartet set...

CULTURAL CONFLUENCE – An Evening of Instrumental Fusion Music (19th Feb)

“CULTURAL CONFLUENCE” An Evening of Instrumental Fusion Music Presenter: Indian Cultural Centre Date: 19th Feb, 2012 Sunday Tickets: For reservations please call 03 2691 0437, 03 2691 0439 or Fax: 03 2691 0436 or email info.icc@indianhighcommission.com.my (During normal working hours) On the Occasion of its 2nd Anniversary, the Indian Cultural Centre,...

Hujan Concert (24th Feb)

Morning Rocket & CST Production present Hujan Special Acoustic Showcase Award-winning Malaysian band, Hujan has come a long way from its humble beginnings.  Formed in early 2006, this band consists of Noh on vocals and guitar, Dimas on keyboard, AG Coco on lead guitar, Izzat Uzaini on bass and Ambobzeela on drums. They are known locally as one of the...

klpac Symphonic Band Auditions (25th Feb)

klpac Symphonic Band will be having auditions for its 2012 season… The band is open to anyone who shares a passion for music and wants to continue playing after leaving their school band. Aspiring musicians, music students & freelance musicians are welcomed to audition. [ Audition Details ] date: 25 Feb 2012 (9.30am–5pm) | venue: pentas 1, klpac [...

Shakespeare Demystified : The Merchant Of Venice (29th Feb – 3rd Mar)

ABOUT THE PLAY: The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s most exciting plays, filled with laughter and darkness, love and hate, forgiveness and revenge. The Jewish moneylender Shylock makes a loan to Antonio, a Christian merchant. Their loan contract; steeped in prejudice and centered on the play’s infamous “pound of flesh,” sweeps the two...

The Pains of Being Pure At Heart Live In Kuala Lumpur 2012 (4th Mar)

Soundscape Records is proud to present a one-night performanceby New York band “The Pains of Being Pure At Heart”. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are an Indie Pop/Rock Band at their core, turning out songs that are perfect for house party fun.  Their debut album is full of fuzzy guitars and reverb-laden vocals complete with hummable melodies. The band is...

Intensive Acting Course with David Lim (Apr 7-28)

Day & time: Wednesdays 8pm to 10.30pm, Saturdays 2.30pm to 6.30pm Dates: April 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28 Fee: RM400 Registration fee: RM50 Min. students: 8 Max students: 14 In this class, students will learn a step-by-step approach to script analysis utilizing an American acting technique called Practical Aesthetics. They will also be exposed to performance...

Dance Workshop Series – Modern: Lyrical Hip Hop (May 5-June 30)

Age: 7 yrs to 15yrs Date: May 5,12,19,26 June 9,16,23,30 Time: 2pm-3pm Course fee: rm240 | Registration fee: rm50 Lyrical hip hop is a type of dance that creates balance, build strong muscles and form a great figure. Dancers of this form look like they’re unwinding, unraveling and floating. Popping, locking and fluid movements aresome of the moves you will...

Beginners Acting Course with Victoria Munnich (Apr 5- June 21)

Dates: Apr 5, 12, 19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 June 7,14,21 Time: 7-10pm Fee: RM450 Registration Fee: RM50 This course is aimed at those who are keen on learning the fundamental elements of performing arts. During this course the students will work together as a professional theatre company. After the 12 week course, the students will devise a performance with...

Uh-oh. We’re back! INDICINELIVE! IV @ June 2012 – and we want you WRITERS! Get Registered before 26th Feb

*This post is for WRITERS only. Interested ACTORS and CREATIVE CREW should wait for the next post in the upcoming weeks. Calling all established and aspiring comic writers! Make a statement about the world we live in with the fourth installment of klpac’s sketch comedy revue – if you’re politically, socially, pop-culturally sound and can...