So You Think You Can Work in a Museum? | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T10:57:59+08:00 Peatix ArtsEquator So You Think You Can Work in a Museum? tag:peatix.com,2021:event-1765685 2021-01-23T17:30:00SGT 2021-01-23T17:30:00SGT *Registration is full but you may catch the livestream of this programme on ArtsEquator and National Gallery Singapore's Facebook page (@artsequator / @nationalgallerysg) and NGS's Youtube page. Walk-ins are welcome but admission is subject to availability of seats.Four individuals will compete to work in a museum as a curator, exhibitions manager and a security guard. Taking the form of a mock reality show, So You Think You Can Work In A Museum? will put our colourful contestants through the ringer in their quest towards finding gainful employment, while shedding light on the realities of working in a museum. The winner will be determined by a panel of judges made up of real-life museum staff. Featuring performers Munah Bagharib, Hafidz Abdul Rahman, Neo Swee Lin and Krish Natarajan, and our fabulous host, Becca D’Bus.  This performance is part of Festival Forum: Meeting in Progress. The festival forum is co-curated with National Gallery Singapore as part of Light to Night Festival. Check out the other programmes of the festival forum here. Performers BiographiesBecca D’Bus is Singapore’s biggest drag queen. In non-covid times, she is the producer and host of RIOT!, Singapore's only regular drag revue. In this pandemic panic, she’s created facemasks under the brand Cover Your Pie Hole. She has appeared with theatre companies like TheatreWorks Singapore, Teater Ekamatra, The Theater Offensive in Boston, festivals such as Singapore International Festival of Arts, The Night Festival, Neon Lights and Singapore Writers Festival. She’s big. She’s colourful. She has a potty mouth. Some have called Becca D’Bus a “revolution”, she thought she was doing pirouettes. Follow her @beccadbusKrish Natarajan is a freelance actor and co-founder of theatre collective Patch and Punnet. Having graduated from LASALLE College of the Arts in 2019 with first-class honours in BA Acting, he has performed in The Disappearing number (2019), La Mariposa Borracha (2019) and Being Mrs Ghandi (2019). He also directed and co-wrote Patch and Punnet’s The Adventures of Abhijeet (2019) and Fika and Fishy (2020). He just directed and produced The Patch and Punnet Show, a sketch show on Youtube and Instagram. Follow @patchandpunnet to find out more!Hafidz Abdul Rahman graduated from Lasalle College Of The Arts majoring in Theatre Arts. He is a full time arts educator, part time playwright and during his free time he is either cooking or impersonating a middle aged Malay woman. Past stage work includes Balek Kampung, Without Reason, Angkat, Performing Malay Sketches, Rasa Sarang and Was-Wasan 2020.Munah Bagharib entered the entertainment business as a television actress and one half of YouTube duo, MunahHirziOfficial, a channel in which she co-hosted satirical videos on social and political topics. She has gone on to become a prolific actress on both television and stage, delivering vastly varied, yet consistently inspiring performances, in productions like Projek Suitcase, Madu Dua, Broadway Beng and most recently, Asian Academy Creative Award winning series, She’s A Terrorist And I Love Her. Munah also received critical acclaim for her performance in Nassim Soleimanpour’s experimental improvisation piece, White Rabbit Red Rabbit. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards (2019) for her performance in Potong. Neo Swee Lin trained as an actor at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, now known as the Royal Scottish Conservatoire. She also has a law degree from NUS. Plays include: Waiting for the Host, The Truth, Circle Mirror Transformation, Romeo & Juliet, Cooling Off Day, Nadirah, Poop, Postcards from Rosa, First Light, Beauty World, Cogito, Hamlet, The Glass Menagerie, Half Lives, M. Butterfly, The Coffin is too Big for the Hole and No Parking on Odd Days, Mama Looking for her Cat, The House of Bernada Alba. She is married to Lim Kay Siu, they can be found streaming online daily  on sessionslive.com/TheNeokeleLims   Updates tag:peatix.com,2021-01-23 02:57:56 2021-01-23 02:57:56 The event description was updated. Diff#894300 Updates tag:peatix.com,2021-01-11 03:39:36 2021-01-11 03:39:36 The event description was updated. Diff#880708