Scriptwriting - Who Needs A Script?

One of the most prominent filmaker of the 1930s, Frank Capra once said, “Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket… the least understood and the least noticed”  Director, Producer, and Screenwriter Sir Alfred Hitchcock said “To make a great film, you need three things: the script, the script and the script.” Scriptwriting is
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Happy Belated Teachers' Day

I said this before and I will say this again; Being an educator is not an easy feat. In 2006 since the day I was ‘thrown’ by my manager to conduct safety training for the company’s engineering staff, I have been conducting staff training across all levels. In 2009, I started conducting mobilization workshops for
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SYF 2021 Is Finally Over! Phew!

The first quarter of 2021 has been very challenging, especially when SYF (Singapore Youth Festival) is concerned. Challenging for all instructors, for the teachers, for the students and I am very sure that the organizing committee has the biggest challenge of all since they oversee all performing arts. So I think a big thank you
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Why learn Drama and Theatre?

For over 20 years I have dedicated my life to teaching the art of Drama to youths. Personally, I found fulfillment from watching these youths grow to learn and becoming a performer themselves or use the tool of drama in their endeavors and careers. I always believe theatre is not just a space of learning
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  Can we fix a bad posture? In most cases, posture is a matter of habit and conditioning. There are some with bone-related issues, specifically the spline, which requires the consultation of a chiropractor but in general, it’s a habit issue that can be rectified with proper conditioning.   Is it too late to fix
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