Weekly Picks: Malaysia (13 – 19 Aug 2018)
about 70 months ago (08/13/2018)
Weekly Picks: Malaysia (13 – 19 Aug 2018) | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Weekly To Do August 13, 2018 Kenapa Tak Tukar Nama , at klpac, 18–19 Aug, 1:30pm This monologue follows Muslim convert Hoe Mei Ying as she navigates the complexity of identity and faith, and tackles a common question: Why have you not changed your name upon conversion? Yiky Chew plays five characters with various takes on the question, and is a performance devised from experiences of a convert getting her new Malaysian identity card. Performed in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin and Cantonese.