Theatre, Dance

Genggong: The Frog Prince of Bali

Organised by: NUS Department of Southeast Asian Studies
  • Date:
    9 Nov 2024
  • Time:
    7.00pm
  • Duration:
    1hr 30mins, with intermission
  • Venue:
    NUS LT13, Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119246
    NUS LT13, Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119246NUS LT13, Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119246
  • Language:
    There will be dialogue, spoken lines in both Balinese and English accompanying the dance.
  • Admission:
    Ticket price: $25

    Do arrive early for front of house ticket collection.
  • Advisory:
    The lecture hall is not wheelchair accessible.

Synopsis:

NUS' Department of Southeast Asian Studies is proud to present a Balinese feast for the senses with Genggong: The Frog Prince of Bali.

A mesmerizing performance featuring students of SE2224: Unmasked! An Introduction to Traditional Dance in Southeast Asia who learnt the art of Genggong in Bali. The students will be joined by over 40 performers from Bali and Singapore.

Genggong is a traditional dramatic form involving dance, comedy, music and story-telling. It is unique to the village of Batuan in Bali. Come and be transported to the rice fields of Batuan and the palace of the Frog Prince in this fascinating drama!

Genggong: The Frog Prince of Bali


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