Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

As an opening, be entertained with a humorous crash course on Shakespeare’s works. A pre-show appetizer entitled The Fifteen-Minute Hamlet directed by Nicole-Ann Thomas will be in play. This blitz version of Hamlet by Tom Stoppard brings together all the famous lines and scenes from the play.

Join the T4YP troupe on their first venture on stage as they bring you the misadventures and funny anecdotes of these characters

klpac launched its groundbreaking Theatre for Young People (T4YP) programme in 2008. Spearheaded by Director in-Residence Christopher Ling, it aims to provide a platform for young people to express themselves by creating meaningful theatre. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead is just the beginning of an exciting season by the T4YP gang.

Performance Details

Show 18 to 20 June @ 8.30pm; 21 June @ 3pm

Venue Pentas 2, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac)
Sentul Park, Jalan Strachan (off Jalan Ipoh)
51100 Kuala Lumpur
(location map & public transport options available on www.klpac.org)
Ticket prices: TBC (Call our Box Office for more information)
Box Office 03-4047 9000

Web www.klpac.org / www.t4yp.wordpress.com

Duration The Fifteen Minute Hamlet - 15 minutes;
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead - 90 minutes


The T4YP Ensemble for 2009

Ayunni Binti Ayub, 25 yrs
Belinda Hon, 17 yrs
Dinesh Kumar Maganathan, 22 yrs
Gregory Sze, 17 yrs
Isabell Zubinsha, 17 yrs
Izmir Hadi Husein, 25 yrs
Michael Tan, 19 yrs
Nabihan Yaacob, 25 yrs
Nick Dorian, 21 yrs
Nur Hidaya Zakuan, 25 yrs
Priyadashini Maganathan, 18 yrs
Rachel Darshini Henry, 18 yrs
Sally Ann Chan, 18 yrs
Tung Jit Yang, 19 yrs
Sean Yap Shao Chi, 19 yrs

T4YP 2009 Season (performances)

1 – 2 May: The 100-Words Project
18 – 21 June: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead
30 July – 2 Aug The Brink (Physical Theatre by Helana Foo)
6 – 9 Aug: What Does it Mean to Be Free? (by Alex Chua)
8 – 9 Aug: T4YP Sweatshop 2009
10 – 13 Sept: Hamlet