Time for new ways of making and presenting shows, says Malaysian theatremaker


If there is a ready 'stay home' audience, virtual theatre shows and performing arts livestreams wouldn't be too out of place in the post-pandemic world. Photo: AFP

Kelvin Wong, arguably one of the most active theatremakers in the Klang Valley, is a pragmatist at heart.

The Covid-19 pandemic and the government’s movement control order (MCO) may have forced Malaysian theatre to go dark. It may very well be a long road to recovery.

Play, subscribe and stand a chance to win prizes worth over RM39,000! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Culture

Record Store Day is set to take over the TTDI Market in KL this Sunday
DBKL reduces concert, cultural show deposits as Visit Malaysia extends to 2027
Malaysia's forgotten Tamil folk and plantation songs find new audience in Paris
Gear up for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' with the 2008 comic of the same name
Kuala Lumpur looks set to embrace its museum moment this year
Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska's typewriter, photographs go on display
South Korea's chainsaw artist carves a name for herself at 91
'We live in a penal colony': Brazilian novelist on International Booker shortlisted work
London-based artist holds Malaysia as home, an anchor of memory and return
KPN launches digital museum for national collection viewing

Others Also Read