Jul 29, 2018 | Children, Festivals, Puppetry, Theatre
Throughout this year’s George Town Festival, there are a few series with events in each week. One of the series we think looks both promising and fun is the puppetry series, which will be staged in Armenian Park. There will be four different shows, with three...
May 1, 2018 | Children, Choral, Dance, Theatre
A new and entirely Penang-made musical comedy opens on Saturday May 5th with two shows at penangpac at Straits Quay, at 2pm and 8pm. The musical was written by local resident Nancy Jenster, and is performed by a cast of local Penang-based young actors and actresses....
Mar 17, 2018 | Children, Comedy, Theatre
KL-based theatre group Kudoclasm was recently here in Penang for the first time, performing Erica’s Room (see https://penangfreesheet.my/ericas-room-family-drama-march-9th-11th-2018/). Tickets are now on sale for their upcoming comedy show, On a...
Feb 26, 2018 | Children, Theatre
Erica’s Room is a family drama, the story of Erica and Felicia, two cousins who are at times more frenemies than they are friends. The play recounts a letter from Erica to her grandmother, with her feisty cousin Felicia beside her, and follows a story of...
Feb 18, 2018 | Children, Festivals, Workshops
This is the fourth year for the Penang Hot Air Balloon Fiesta, and the crowds are expected to be more enormous than ever. But as a day out for the kids it is quite special, and anyone who hasn’t yet had a chance to get close to a hot air balloon, and who wants a...
Dec 18, 2017 | Children, Choral
The annual Christmas concert of the Actors Studio Chorus and Orchestra at penangpac is a popular event in the run up to the festive season, and as usual tickets are selling fast. This is the eighth Family Christmas Concert to be directed in Penang by Martin...