MUSICALS
Telling a Singapore Story With Music
Honest question: how many of you can say you know who Lim Boon Keng was? Sure, you may know him because of Boon Keng MRT station, but who was he really, and why is he such an important figure in Singapore’s history?
Our Stories
VOLUNTEERS
A mother of two with a passion for muscial theatre shares her story
BY JOHANNA SOH
MUSICALS
Theatre review: Emily The Musical presents a diminished matriarch
BY ANNE KOH
IMPACT
Music for a cause: our work with the visually-impaired community
BY SEAN LEE
Musicals with a Mission:
Creating our own original Singapore musicals to promote social and artistic causes across every corner of society
Courses
We work with community groups to conduct training and enrichment courses. MTL’s programs include enrichment courses and skills workshops such as song writing and sound recording to give aspiring musicians of all levels an entry into the world of musical theatre
MUSICALS
Producing Lim Boon Keng The Musical
Get an inside scoop of producing an entire original Singapore musical from scripting, casting, planning, production all the way till launch day
Musicals
MTL is the only Singapore company dedicated to the creation of original new musicals. We believe that for the musical theatre industry to progress in Singapore, creative artists must have a space where they can develop their work, have it reviewed by peers, and see the work performed in front of an audience.
MUSICALS
Renowned Playwright Stella Kon Tells The Story Of Her Great-Grandfather Lim Boon Keng In New Musical
Stepping into the shoes of her social reformer great-grandfather, Kon is uplifting the underprivileged in society, one musical at a time
ARTISTS
Performing for Emily The Musical: My Biggest Challenges
Step into the shoes of Joey Tan as she recounts the process of a complex musical to life.
DONATIONS
Support Our Mission to Bring Musical Theatre to the Community
We are an Institution of a Public Character (IPC) and Charity under the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY). The Singapore Government will recognise your support of MTL as an IPC by 250% tax relief, potential eligibility for Patron of the Arts Award nomination, and will provide other government funding for MTL.