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National Library Exhibitions

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Browse photos from Script & Stage: Theatre in Singapore from the 50s to 80s.

Last updated 17 July 2026
Exhibition boards display information about the slow development of theatre in the seventies at "The People's Theatre".
Museum exhibit showcasing expatriate English theatre with posters, documents, and headphones on a wall display.
Exhibit with display cases and panels, featuring information on 1980s theater, drama festivals, and local playwriting.
Library hallway with cultural exhibit panels, including "Legend of the Lady White Snake" and "Music of Therukoothu".
Display about symbolism in Chinese opera props, highlighting character types like warrior woman, young man, painted face, and clown.
People are viewing exhibits in a museum with panels on Singapore's theater history and local scripts.
Three people enter an exhibit booth labeled "Script & Stage" featuring musical theater displays.
The image shows an exhibit on Singapore theatre with information boards and headphones hanging on walls.
Museum exhibit titled "Stages of Singapore," displaying books and panels about local theatre history from the 1950s to 1980s.