Five Arts Centre set to move to new creative space in Kuala Lumpur in 2022


Actors Faiq Syazwan Kuhiri (left) and Anne James in a scene of 'Baling', a documentary theatre shown by Five Arts Centre at its then new-opened Kotak space in April 2016. Photo: Wong Horng Yih

When one door closes, another opens.

It was a series of bittersweet farewells late last month as theatre collective Five Arts Centre moved out of its two-storey arts space and office in a Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) shoplot in Kuala Lumpur.

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