Claire Wong

Claire Wong is a Singapore based stage and film actress, director and writer.

Born in Malaysia, she a resident of Singapore. A qualified lawyer, she also obtained her Master of Fine Arts in theatre at Columbia University in New York. During the 1990s she performed in leading roles in Ong Keng Sen's post-modern Flowers of Destiny, Madame Mao's Memories, and Desdemona.[1][2] More recently, she has acted in her husband Huzir Sulaiman's Atomic Jaya, Cogito,[3] and Occupation, and directed Election Day. She is co-founder and Joint Artistic Director of Checkpoint Theatre.

References

  1. ^ Curtis, Nick (1992) "Edinburgh Festival Days 6 & 7: Madame Mao's Memories", The Independent, 22 August 1992, retrieved 2011-07-11
  2. ^ Kennedy, Dennis & Yong, Li Lan (2010) Shakespeare in Asia: Contemporary Performance, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0521515528, p. 262
  3. ^ Koay, Allan (2007) "Huzir’s reflections", Malaysia Star, 22 June 2007, retrieved 2011-07-11

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