This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Imbluey2 (talk | contribs) at 23:10, 26 October 2024 (Imbluey2 moved page User:Imbluey2/The first R-rated play to User:Imbluey2/Details Cannot Body Wants: Requested move since "The first R-rated play" is ambiguous.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 23:10, 26 October 2024 by Imbluey2 (talk | contribs) (Imbluey2 moved page User:Imbluey2/The first R-rated play to User:Imbluey2/Details Cannot Body Wants: Requested move since "The first R-rated play" is ambiguous.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Details Cannot Body Wants is a Singaporean play directed by K.K. Seet. It was first staged on 12 September 1992
Details Cannot Body Wants | |
---|---|
Directed by | K.K. Seet |
Original language | English |
Synopsis
The play is a 45-minute monologue a character (played by Chin Woo Ping) enacting societal, cultural, and emotional restrictions of being an Asian woman
The play is divided into four concepts: (i) details - details of women's burdens in life, (ii)
Chin uses props such as an inflatable sex doll, masks, an inflatable bra, and risqué costumes to rant against feet binding, . She also uses a combination of advertising jargons, rap music, Christmas carols, Cantonese jingles, and pantuns, as well as Western and Asian cultural figures such as Billie Holiday, Édith Piaf, geishas, Mae West.
Production History
Premiere
Reception
References
External links