Be spellbound by a retelling of Singapore's origin stories, maritime myths, age-old trade narratives and tales of legendary heroes in a specially curated Contemporary Shadow Puppet experience. These immersive performances blend contemporary shadow puppetry, live soundscapes and modern narration to captivate audiences of all ages.
- Shadow of the Lion: How Singapura Got Its Name | Friday, 22 Aug, 7.30pm and 9.30pm
- Shadow of the Stone: The Story of Badang | Friday, 29 Aug, 7.30pm and 9.30pm
- Shadow of the Swordfish: The Story of Redhill | Friday, 5 Sept, 7.30pm and 9.30pm
Programme is free of charge, subject to a refundable deposit of $5 per pax. Walk-ins are subject to availability. Entry will not be permitted after the performance has begun.
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With a history dating back to 1887, the National Museum of Singapore is the nation's oldest museum. Beneath its 19th-century colonial exterior lies a progressive mind, offering fresh, multi-angled perspectives of Singapore's history and culture. Our galleries showcase the story of Singapore's development over more than 700 years, featuring important artefacts, cutting-edge technology and creative storytelling that redefine the conventional museum experience.
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