Highlights

Visit from actor Hanane Hajj Ali

24 Jan 2019 ITI welcomed our first international visitor of the year, Hanane Hajj Ali, an actor, author, researcher and cultural activist from Lebanon. She was in Singapore to perform her solo work, JOGGING: Theatre in Progress, at the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival.

Graduation Ceremony 2018

03 Dec 2018 Congratulations to the Class of 2018!

Sasi speaks to University of Exeter Drama Department

14 Nov 2018 ITI Director T. Sasitharan was invited to give a talk via Skype to students from the University of Exeter, as part of their Drama Department’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

ITI Angels Initiative Dinner 2018

26 Oct 2018 An annual dinner to thank ITI Angels whose critical support enables the school's work, this year's dinner took inspiration from Beijing Opera, one of the four traditional Asian theatre forms taught at ITI.

Visitors from China and Ireland

27 Sep 2018 ITI welcomed staff from Shanghai Theatre Academy, where Beijing Opera master teacher Mdm Li Qiu Ping teaches. Irish actor and acting teacher Donal Courtney also visited ITI as a guest speaker for a Humanities class.

Board members on social issues

31 Aug 2018 Board member Tan Tarn How spoke on a panel discussion about Literature as Dissent with comic artist Sonny Liew, while board member Kwok Kian Woon joined his fellow NTU professor Teo You Yenn for a dialogue session on inequality in Singapore, organised for alumni of NTU's School of Social Sciences.

Sasi at Raffles Institution (Year 5-6)

16 Aug 2018 ITI Director T. Sasitharan visited Raffles Institution, speaking to Year 5-6 students from the Humanities Programme about Singaporean cultural identity and ITI's intercultural methodology, as part of the programme's Combined Civics speaker series.

Sasi and Su Lin in Penang

03 Aug 2018 ITI Director T. Sasitharan (aka Sasi) spoke at ASEAN + Australia: Strengthening Soft Power and Partnerships, a Diplomacy Roundtable convened by Griffith Asia Institute in Penang. He and General Manager Goh Su Lin also met with Joe Sidek, Artistic Director of the George Town Festival, and attended the Festival Opening.

Sasi at IPS-OnePeople.sg Forum

19 Jul 2018 ITI Director T. Sasitharan spoke at a IPS-OnePeople.sg Forum on Ethnic Identity and Culture, joining a panel about the relevance of ethnic traditions in the construction of ethnic identity.

ITI in Taiwan

28 Jun 2018 Acting Head Beto Ruiz conducted an intensive five-day workshop, "Encounter with Otherness: Physical Action", from 24 - 28 June, in collaboration with Möbius Strip Theatre (莫比斯圓環創作公社).