Visible Cities May 23, 2009

Visible Cities (Singapore/ Italy)
Written by Chay Yew
Directed by Giorgio Barberio Corsetti
World Premiere

New York-based Singapore playwright Chay Yew collaborates with Italian director Giorgio Barberio Corsetti in a cross-cultural foray featuring a mixed Italian and Asian cast from Singapore, China and America.

Inspired by Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities describing conversations on real and imagined cities between Macro Polo and Kublai Khan, Visible Cities is a modern tale that
ontemplates different cultural journeys, their historical and contemporary realities, and their common interest : trade.

A co-commission and co-production by the Singapore Arts Festival and the Napoli Teatro
Festival Italia
In co-production with Fattore K

22 - 23 May, 8pm
120 mins
Drama Centre Theatre
$50, $40, $30, $20