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Inches from perfection
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 19/06/2014
» Hedwig is angry. Hedwig is depressed. Hedwig is hilarious. Hedwig is caustic. Hedwig is captivating and more. But most of all, the Thai production of Hedwig And The Angry Inch is touching, honest and raw, though not without faults.
Goodnight, sweet cosmic prince
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 27/06/2014
» It’s never easy saying goodbye, permanently or temporarily.
Back to her roots
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 20/05/2014
» National Artist Kwanjit Sriprajan is an enigma onstage and off. At 66, she quick-fires volleys of sharp wit during performances, but as she applies her make-up while giving a short interview, she very much looks and sounds like a kind grandma, with a sweet, slow cadence to her voice.
Finding solace in Rage
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 28/05/2014
» Music has always been an integral part of my life. As a kid, I’d bonded with my dad over his Western tunes and luk thung numbers — something that lovingly sticks with me until today.
Enter soulland
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 05/06/2014
» Soulland looks set to bring a fraction of Copenhagen cool to quell Bangkok’s murderous heat. With help from UnCENSORED, the local high-end multi-label retailer, the ultra hip Danish menswear label has selected our tumultuous city as its preferred location for its second flagship store outside of Denmark and the first ever in Asia.
Inching towards stage success
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 06/06/2014
» As one of the most iconic rock musicals of all time, staging Hedwig And The Angry Inch is by no means an easy task to tackle. Written by John Cameron Mitchell and composed by Stephen Trask, the play requires in-depth character studies, a wry sense of humour, outrageous talents and an informed understanding of music and literature.
Street art heroes
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 17/06/2014
» After the tragic passing of prominent street artist/illustrator/designer Mamafaka last September, many have worked hard to continue his legacy in honour of his artistic contributions, as well as to bring the scene onto a more mainstream level. We catch up with a trio of young street artists, who have all credited MMFK as their influence, but who're also bursting with colour and a style of their own
Full-Time Rockers
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 01/04/2014
» Watching Lomosonic play its first thunderous, full-scale, sold-out “T Minus Zero” show to a 3,000-strong crowd on Saturday felt like watching your child’s graduation ceremony.
Ice, ice Mickey
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 08/04/2014
» All things Disney have dominated the psyche of children around the world ever since Mickey Mouse popped up in black and white. Little girls, especially, still dream of becoming Disney princesses despite finger-waving warnings and criticisms of gender stereotyping and not-so-subtly hidden chauvinistic values. As much as you try to shun your young ones from forming unrealistic ideas of relationships through these old-time cartoons and steer them, if they insist, toward newer Disney works like Toy Story or Frozen, the unexplainable need for fluffy romance seems to persist, even in grown women.