Episode 39
Darryl Lim of Split Theatre - Giving People a Voice in Singapore and How to Thrive in the Arts - Entrepreneur Podcast
Darryl Lim
Darryl is the Founder and Artistic Director of Split Theatre
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WE SPEAK TO: Darryl Lim
A performer, deviser, playwright and researcher. In 2016, he founded Split Theatre, a Singapore theatrical production house that focuses on developing stories from the personal experiences of its actors, with an emphasis on creating original, process-driven and ensemble-focused works.
He is hosting the “Don’t Cancer Me Can” production will run from 18 – 21 December at The Arts House (2pm and 8pm shows for 18th – 19th, and 8pm shows for 20th – 21st), with ticket prices going for S$35.00 each. Tickets here: https://tinyurl.com/DontCancer-Split
He is also hosting a 10-week Work On The Self Program.
DRINKING:
- David: Three Foxes Negroni
- Terng: Blue Moon Belgian White 300 mL
- Darryl: Pokka Oolong Tea
WE CHAT ABOUT:
- Why and how he started Split Theatre
- How Split Theatre is giving the people of Singapore “a voice”
- The “you matter’ philosophy
- How participating in Split Theatre works
- David’s fascination with Leonardo DiCaprio
- The teaching style of Jerzy Grotowski
- Split Theatre’s 10-Week Work On Self program
- Jokes about MLM (Multi Level Marketing)
- How Split Theatre markets itself
- Darryl’s experience with lymphoma
- Using theatre to discover who we are and accepting other people
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- I and Though by Martin Buber
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