Peter Sau

Peter is a theatre director, actor, and educator, and a pioneer graduate of the Intercultural Theatre Institute. He holds a Professional Diploma in Intercultural Theatre and a Master of Arts in Advanced Theatre Practice from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. He received the Young Artist Award (2011) from the National Arts Council and was named Best Actor at the Life! Theatre Awards 2015. His directing credits include original works presented at the Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay and the landmark disability-led music drama CHACHAMBO: Taking Flight! at Victoria Theatre.

Since 2020, as Head of Artistic Development (Performing Arts) at ART:DIS Singapore, Peter has been instrumental in advancing the Arts & Disability sector. He designs and supervises quality performing arts enrichment programmes in special needs schools, supporting life skills, self-advocacy, and career pathways. He also created BEYOND DIS:PLAY, Singapore’s first professional theatre training programme for D/deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists. His mentees have performed at the Singapore Fringe Festival, Singapore International Festival of Arts, annual National Day Parade, and the World Expo, as well as created short films touring regional and international festivals. Through his mentorship and facilitation, Peter empowers D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists and advances a more inclusive performing arts landscape.

Recent works: 
1. Director, YEAR ZERO: Disability Redefined, ART:DIS Singapore, Singapore International Festival of Arts (2026) 

Last updated: 20 March 2026