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2004 Reviews

January

Hip Hopera by Buds Youth Theatre (Jeremy Samuel)
The Lover and The Dumb Waiter by luna-id (Marcus Tan)
The Odd Couple by The Singapore Repertory Theatre (Fong Li Ling)

February

Landmarks: Asian Boys Vol. 2 by W!ld Rice (Matthew Lyon)
The Gospel According to Mark by World-in-Theatre (Kenneth Kwok)
A Chorus of Disapproval by The Stage Club (Matthew Lyon)

March

Such Sweet Sorrow by The Necessary Stage (Kenneth Kwok)
Constant Constipation by Drama Box (Fong Li Ling)
Mixed Blessings by The Necessary Stage (Matthew Lyon)

April

Lover's Words by The Fun Stage (Jeremy Samuel)
Shanty by TheatreWorks (Jeremy Samuel)
Sound and Beauty by luna-id (Musa Fazal)
Kiss Me Like You Mean It by Escape Theatre Limited (Kenneth Kwok)
Obsessive Repulsive Madness by In Source Theatre (Marcus Tan)
The Tempest by The Theatre Practice (Jeremy Samuel)

May

Election Day by Checkpoint Theatre (Jeremy Samuel)

June

Conjunto Di Nero by Emio Greco / PC (Ma Shaoling)
Swan Lake City by The National Theatre of Northern Greece (Malcolm Tay)
Morphia Series by Helen Herbertson and Ben Cobham (Ma Shaoling)
Sandakan Threnody by TheatreWorks (Kenneth Kwok)

July

3 Men Meet 3 Women by The Substation (Kenneth Kwok)
Mardi Gras by The Necessary Stage (Matthew Lyon)

August

Top or Bottom by The Necessary Stage (Matthew Lyon)
The Tell-Tale Heart and The Masque of the Red Death by Ramesh Meyyappan (Kenneth Kwok)
Dead Certain by Escape Theatre Limited (Matthew Lyon)
For the Pleasure of Seeing her Again by W!ld Rice (Jeremy Samuel)
For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again by W!ld Rice (Kenneth Kwok)
Ma: Moment by TheatreWorks (Jeremy Samuel)
Open Rehearsal Performance 2004 by Mime Unlimited (Nadia Bte Ibrahim)

September

The Good Citizen by stage two (Musa Fazal)
The Water Station by The Theatre Training and Research Programme (Musa Fazal)
Shirley Valentine by Escape Theatre Limited (Fong Li Ling)
Sing Song by The Necessary Stage and South East CDC (Nadia Bte Ibrahim)
The Next Wave 2004 by NUS Dance Ensemble (Malcolm Tay)

October

Hossan: Gassed up, Spammed up but Not Handing over Yet by The World Media Group (Kenneth Kwok)
Rumours by The Stage Club (Neo Rubin)
The Visit of the Tai Tai by W!ld Rice (Kenneth Kwok)
Hubbies4Hire by ACTION Theatre (Matthew Lyon)
The Physicists by luna-id (Fong Li Ling)
godeatgod by The Necessary Stage (Marcus Tan)

November

The Vagina Monologues by The Arts House and The New Voice Company (Deanne Tan)
Private (Partly) - House of Flying Chestnuts by STAGES (Deanne Tan)
Furthest North, Deepest South by Mime Unlimited and The Finger Players (Matthew Lyon)
Furthest North, Deepest South by Mime Unlimited and The Finger Players (Musa Fazal)
An Immaculate Misconception by The Singapore Repertory Theatre (Marcus Tan)

December

Show Off 3 by FaithWorks (Nadia Bte Ibrahim)
A Right Rubbish Christmas by Centre Stage School of the Arts (Nadia Bte Ibrahim)
The Sleeping Beauty on Ice by The Imperial Ice Stars (Malcolm Tay)


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Ratings out of 5, based on Practitioner's Vision / Reviewer's Response: ***** = Transcendent / Rapturous;
**** = Crystal / Appreciative; *** = Transmitted / Thoughtful; ** = Vague / Unsatisfied; * = Uncommunicated / Mystified.