What does Detective Conan and Justice Bao have in common? Can the capable Sun Wukong with his endless transformations survive in the modern society? What can Jin Yong’s stories tell you about the philosophy of ‘three’?
With a focus on the Empty Fort Strategy from the classic Chinese military directives Thirty-Six Stratagems, Storytellers’ Wisdom is a lighthearted crosstalk production that enacts the various chapters of Chinese culture and history through an engaging performance filled with clever dialogue and witty humour.
An original creation by the renowned Comedians Workshop from Taiwan, Storytellers’ Wisdom features a selection of the group’s best works performed by established theatre practitioners including Feng Yi-Gang and Sung Shao-Ching. Discover humorous anecdotes about life told through stories from Romance of Three Kingdoms, Justice Bao, Sun Wukong and classics from famed Chinese martial arts novelist Jin Yong!
About Comedians Workshop
Established in 1988 by renowned crosstalk artists Feng Yi-Gang and Sung Shao-Ching, Comedians Workshop have been actively promoting appreciation for Chinese culture through witty dialogues and have been credited for modernising crosstalk presentations in Taiwan. Notable works presented include “Kuai Le Kuai Le”, “Sha Shi Ba Le” and “Mai Ju Zi De”.
Performed in Mandarin, no surtitles.
Limited concessions for students, NSFs and seniors: $30*, $39**
Esplanade&Me Specials
- Black Card: 15% savings
- White Card: 10% savings
School Special: $15
For school bookings of 20 or more student tickets. Limited tickets available. Applicable to all local schools. For details and school bookings, please contact Esplanade Box Office at +65 6828 8389 or email: boxoffice@esplanade.com
Tote Board Arts Grant
All Secondary Schools (Upper Sec), Junior Colleges / Centralised Institute & ITEs may use the Tote Board Arts Grant to subsidise up to 50% of the programme cost.
For more details, please contact Esplanade Box Office at +65 6828 8389 or email boxoffice@esplanade.com.
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Age
6+
Price
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Telephone number
+65 6828 8377
Links
Address
SingaporeEsplanade Concert Hall