Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.(GLOBAL SPOLIGHT)(The Actors Studio)(Brief article)
American Theatre, February, 2006 by Estvanik, Nicole
THE ACTORS STUDIO: Malaysia's largest and most prolific theatre company was founded in 1989 by married couple Joe Hasham and Faridah Merican. Its plays range from English-language mainstays to new comedies such as Cheet Chat, by Janarthani Arumugam and Mark Beau de Silva. Two fortysomething "girls on the edge," one Indian, one Chinese--played by the writers themselves--gossip about shared anxieties and animosities across their cubicle divider.
The show incorporates the popular Malaysian tunes ...
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