Emily of Emerald Hill - Performance History
SELECTED LIST OF PRODUCTIONS
November 1984
Produced by Five Arts Centre, 17 Nov 1984, in Seremban & Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
September 1985
Singapore Drama Festival, at Drama Centre, Singapore.
July 1986
Common-wealth Arts Festival, at Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Scotland.
August 1986
Edinburgh Arts Festival Fringe, at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland.
April 1987
East–West Centre, Honolulu, Hawaii
June 1989
Excerpts from the play. Produced by Practice Theatre Ensemble as part of Dramatic Encounters, Singapore
March 1990
Produced by The Lions Club of Singapore and Singapore Action Group of Elders, at DBS Auditorium, Singapore
December 1991
Produced by Practice Theatre Ensemble, at The Substation, Singapore. Mandarin translation by Ng Sin Yue and Fok Yit Wai.
March 1991
In aid of St Theresa's Convent School Building Fund, at DBS Auditorium, Singapore.
August 1993
Tribute performance for President Wee Kim Wee, at Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel, Singapore. Jointly produced by Raffles Hotel and Margaret Chan
August 1996
In aid of Singapore Chinese Girls' School Building Fund, at SCGS Khoo Auditorium, Singapore
February 1999
Universiti Malaya Sarawak, Kuching, Malaysia and Civic Centre, Kuching, Malaysia.
September 1999
Actors Studio Theatre , Kuala Lumpur.
January 2000
Star Alliance Citry Festival, Hong Kong
April 2000
Produced by Wild Rice Productions, Jubilee Hall, Singapore.
December 2001
Pearlly Chua’s 100th performance as Emily, at Old China Café, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
May 2006
Central Academy of Drama Beijing
July 2010
Georgetown Festival in Penang, Malaysia.
March 2011
Wild Rice 10thAnniversaryProduction at Esplanade Theatre, Singapore.
February 2012
Produced by the Canticle Singers, Malaysia, in collaboration with Phoenix Theatre, at The Phoenix Theatre, Wollongong, Greater Sydney
July 2012
At The Peranakan Museum, Singapore, in conjunction with the exhibition Emily of Emerald Hill: Singapore Identity on stage.
April 2014
Pearlly Chua’s 200th performance of Emily, at Damansara Performing Arts Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
April 2015
Performance at Esplanade Theatre Studio, as part of Esplanade Studios 50 series.
Mar- June 2015 Paris, Montpellier, St Etienne, Nantes. 21 May Singapore.
Emilie d'Emerald Hill. Translated intoFrench and presented (with Kuo's Coffin is to big for the Hole) at French-Singapore festival -- including Paris, Montpellier, St Etienne, Nantes.
In Singapore at National Museum Gallery Theatre.
May to Dec 2015, Chinese translation, Beijing, Baoding, Chongqing, Kunming, Liuzhou, Hangzhou, Guangdong, Tianjin.
May 2016, Singapore. Directed by Sharmila Melissa Yogalingam, performed by Laura Kee.
October and December 2016, at the Little Heritage House, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Directed by Chin San Sooi, performed by Pearlly Chua.