A NIGHT OF STORIES, STRANGERS, AND SOMETHING UNEXPECTED.
A singer-songwriter and guitarist from Kuching, Sarawak, bringing together honest storytelling with the raw textures of alternative rock, grunge, folk and experimental music. His music moves between introspective songwriting and unconventional sounds, creating a distinctive space where vulnerability meets raw energy. Expect a set that feels personal, unfiltered and deeply rooted in the spirit of independent music.
An accomplished actor enters an open audition for a major film, only to discover that years of experience may mean little when the industry is looking for something entirely different. A sharp and witty satire that blends humour with social commentary, Open Casting takes a closer look at the realities, expectations and absurdities of the entertainment industry. With a playful yet critical approach, the performance explores the strange demands of the audition room and the lengths one might go to be seen, recognised and chosen.
A group of theatre enthusiasts sets out to create their next big project, only for their creative process to spiral into an unpredictable mix of parody, chaos and theatrical madness. Blending comedy, audience interaction and physical theatre, Theatre This Shambala invites you into a world where familiar stories take unexpected turns, blurring the line between rehearsal, performance and pure improvisation. With its playful energy and unpredictable moments, this is theatre that refuses to take itself too seriously.
Three people live in a world where everything is defined and controlled by numbers, shaping how they think, move and live. As they adapt to an increasingly strange reality, the system suddenly stops, forcing them to question what they have created. Blending experimental theatre with movement, sound, rhythm and repetition, INDEKS creates a striking theatrical language where the Sampon becomes part of the performance itself. The result is an unconventional exploration of systems, identity and the human experience.
Hailing from Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Manjakani is an indie folk duo known for their warm vocal harmonies, intimate acoustic sound and Malay-inspired musical influences. With a musical journey spanning over a decade, Taufan and Nabilla weave stories of love, life and everyday moments into songs that feel familiar yet deeply personal. Expect a warm and heartfelt performance carried by delicate melodies, rich harmonies and the natural chemistry of two voices.
A NIGHT OF QUESTIONS, MEMORIES, AND THINGS LEFT UNSAID.
Led by Wan Purong, WP.SH HHH is an indie and underground band from Sri Aman, Sarawak, bringing their distinctive “Pop Nyaman” sound to the stage. Their music blends catchy pop melodies with a laid-back Sarawakian character, creating songs that are easy to listen to and naturally familiar. Expect relaxed grooves, memorable hooks and a refreshing dose of local charm.
A deeply moving theatrical piece that explores motherhood, waiting and the fragile space between hope and reality. Air Mata Deruma blends emotional storytelling with experimental movement and symbolic elements, creating a haunting atmosphere where memories, longing and unspoken emotions take centre stage. As the story unfolds, its emotional weight builds towards a revelation that reshapes everything the audience has witnessed.
A sharp and thought-provoking piece that explores power, pride and the struggle to accept defeat. Kerusi blends emotional performance with social commentary, taking the audience into the mind of a politician confronting the consequences of his past. As emotions shift between anger, frustration, pride and vulnerability, the performance invites the audience to ask: when the seat is gone, what remains of the person who once held it?
A physical theatre piece that explores friendship, distance, promises and the meaning of coming home. Nanti Aku Pulang tells its story through expressive movement, minimal staging and the presence of a single old travel bag, transforming an ordinary object into a powerful theatrical element. Blending moments of humour, silence and emotional storytelling, the performance invites the audience to reflect on the people we leave behind and the things we carry with us when we finally return.
Hailing from Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Manjakani is an indie folk duo known for their warm vocal harmonies, intimate acoustic sound and Malay-inspired musical influences. With a musical journey spanning over a decade, Taufan and Nabilla weave stories of love, life and everyday moments into songs that feel familiar yet deeply personal. Expect a warm and heartfelt performance carried by delicate melodies, rich harmonies and the natural chemistry of two voices.