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THE ART OF WAR

'The Art of War' a collaboration between Lars Otterstdet (Sweden) and Ramesh Meyyappan (Singapore), a devised performance exploring the strategies used by males to preserve their dominance and status.

Combining a range of visual and physical elements the piece presents a comic and dark insight into the male psyche - exploring the extremes males go to in order to 'fit in' and ultimately the dark consequences of these actions - highlighting male vulnerability when a competitive edge prevails.

Director:Wendy Ng
Lighting Design:Tony Kam
Sound Design:Darren Ng
Cast:Lars Otterstdet & Ramesh Meyyappan
Devised by:Ramesh Meyyappan, Lars Otterstdet and Wendy Ng

"...enrapturing performance as they pouted, raged, cajoled and sulked..." The Straits Times 2006, Singapore
"What is truly unique here is the combination of the accessible, laugh-a-minute aspect of mime with hard-hitting themes" - The Flying Inkpot 2006, Singapore

Toured: Liverpool Stockholm Singapore