Highlights

Guest speaking in schools

22 Jul 2015 Some of Singapore’s top schools have invited ITI Director, T. Sasitharan, as guest speaker for their student sessions.

ITI as one of Idieri 2015 research hubs

02 Jul 2015 ITI was selected as a research hub for Idieri - a triennial drama education conference to showcase teaching in a multicultural setting.

At The Arts House’s World Lit session and Esplanade The Studios: fifty session

02 May 2015 ITI Director T. Sasitharan was engaged in April and May to moderate forums in literature and performing arts.

Reflections on Kuo Pao Kun and Singapore theatre in the 1980s

01 May 2015 As part of The Studios: fifty by Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, ITI Director T. Sasitharan was commissioned to write an essay on Singapore theatre and the forces that have shaped it. In his article, he pays tribute to ITI co-founder Kuo Pao Kun, who influenced other theatre practitioners to revitalise the art form at a time of great economic and socio-political change in the 1980s.

Victoria University’s Emeritus Professor David Carnegie visits ITI

12 Mar 2015 A renowned scholar of Shakespearean stagecraft and New Zealand drama, Professor David Carnegie dropped into ITI to visit with faculty members, T. Sasitharan and Robin Payne.

Noh Presentation

04 Mar 2015 Noh is taught every two years at ITI. This year, we welcomed masters Yoshimasa Kanze and Kuwata Takashi back.

Judging community-based art project for ArtsWok

02 Mar 2015 ITI General Manager, Goh Su Lin, judged the ArtsWok-facilitated The Greenhouse Lab.

2014 Cohort Graduation Day

01 Dec 2014 Our heartiest congratulations to this year’s final-year cohort who officially graduated on 1 Dec 2014 after three intensive years with ITI.

ITI Angels Initiative Inaugural Dinner

20 Nov 2014 Generous philanthropists from across the spectrum of society came together for the inaugural ITI Angels Initiative Dinner.

Speaking out for film-maker Tan Pin Pin

10 Sep 2014 Together with other Singapore artists, ITI director and co-founder, T. Sasitharan, was a signatory calling on the Media Development Authority (MDA) of Singapore to overturn a decision not to allow lauded film-maker Tan Pin Pin’s To Singapore, With Love to be shown on local shores.