Highlights

Students and alumnus from the Philippines perform in 1NNOSARA

13 Sep 2019 ITI alumnus and third-year students Felimon Blanco, Ted Nudgent Tac-an, and Hope Tinambacan present three solo performances at "1NNOSARA, Mindanao Solo Performance Project".

NAFA award for faculty

06 Sep 2019 ITI movement teacher Lim Chin Huat received the NAFA Distinguished Alumni Medal from his alma mater, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), in recognition of his contributions to the Singapore arts scene.

Sasi and Tarn How at Tembusu College

27 Aug 2019 ITI Director T. Sasitharan and board member Tan Tarn How were invited by Prof Tommy Koh, Rector of Tembusu College at the National University of Singapore, to Tembusu College's Inaugural Dinner, a salute to Singapore’s cultural stars.

ITI Chairman receives Public Service Medal

09 Aug 2019 On National Day, ITI Chairman Arun Mahizhnan was awarded the Public Service Medal (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat) in recognition of his work as a member of the National Library Advisory Committee. He is the first person to receive the honours under the National Library Board’s commendation.

Faculty nominated for James Tait Black Prize for Drama

16 Jul 2019 richard III redux, a play by ITI guest lecturer Kaite O’Reilly and faculty member Phillip Zarrilli, is one of three plays shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Drama 2019.

The winner will be announced at an award ceremony on 19 August at the Traverse Theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Faculty, alumni and students in Kerala

18 Jun 2019 In June 2019, ITI Head of Acting Beto Ruiz led a series of acting masterclasses with Across The River Collective, formed by ITI alumni and students as well as Kutiyattam master teacher Kapila Venu.

ITI Chairman on ordinary people and Singapore's bicentennial

23 Apr 2019 ITI Chairman Arun Mahizhnan's opinion piece on the importance of ordinary people in Singapore's bicentennial has been published in The Straits Times.

ITI alumni at International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong) Critics Awards

22 Apr 2019 Alumni Andy Ng (class of 2003) and Melissa Leung Hiu Tuen (class of 2005) received top awards at the International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong) Critics Awards.

Master teacher Gopalan Venu on Kutiyattam training

29 Mar 2019 Kutiyattam master teacher Gopalan Venu was featured in The Hindu, speaking about Navarasa Sadhana, the Kutiyattam actor training system he first developed at ITI at the suggestion of ITI Director T. Sasitharan.

ITI at MOE Drama Careers Day

13 Mar 2019 ITI joined other educational institutions in presenting at the inaugural Drama Careers Day, organised by the Ministry of Education's Arts Education Branch.