SDEA at Goodman Open House

We're gonna be opening our doors at the Goodman Open House on Saturday, 22 June 2024! Join us for tea parties hosted by SDEA members.

Swop Shop #2 | Lower Secondary Edition

Join us for Swop Shop! Meet fellow drama educators and exchange a game or drama activity with one another. You will walk away with a whole host of activities, ideas, and pedagogical approaches to bring back to your classroom.

Swop Shop #3 | Pre-School Edition

Join us for Swop Shop! Meet fellow drama educators and exchange a game or drama activity with one another. You will walk away with a whole host of activities, ideas, and pedagogical approaches to bring back to your classroom.

An SDEA Night with The Finger Players' Not In My Lifetime?

Our friends at The Finger Players have very kindly invited us on a special day to attend a relaxed performance of Not In My Lifetime? for a discounted price of $20! Not In My Lifetime? explores the special education system in Singapore and people in it.

SDEA Day Out: ‘I Came At Last To The Seas’ Performance & Backstage Tour/Dialogue

On our first SDEA Day Out of the year, don’t miss this exclusive learning journey to watch the opening Hua Yi Festival performance of 'I Came At Last To The Seas', and learn about stagecraft and the philosophies of artists and designers from Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and the Netherlands in a private backstage tour and dialogue session.

Exclusively for SDEA Members: SDEA Visits Arts-Ed Penang

This March holidays, be a part of the SDEA entourage to discover a whole new world of art-making at the Unesco World Heritage Site of Georgetown, Penang. At this exclusive members retreat, unlock fresh perspectives through visits to regional educators and practitioners in their own studios and communities.

Mapping Drama Education: Perspectives of Two Cities (SIN-HKG)

Discover how Singapore students encounter drama in schools under the Ministry of Education (MOE) and how freelance drama educators navigate MOE system to work with schools. Plus, masters students from Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts will be sharing their observations of their study visits and share experiences about drama education in Hong Kong.

Dark Night: Improv For Everyone! Members Exclusive

As part of the Membership Engagement Initiative, our sub-committee has put together an event mysteriously titled Dark Night which will take place a few times throughout the year. For the first Dark Night, let’s do some improv! SDEA is footing the bill for SDEA Members.

Swopshop in conjuction with GAC Open House

Come and join SDEA member Catherine Sng, founder and leader of Singapore's pioneer seniors drama group, The Glowers. Find out in her hands on sharing, the kind of drama activities she uses for seniors and the considerations for working with them.

Outreach programme for Club Rainbow

SDEA members volunteer themselves to conduct a fun workshop session with Club Rainbow children while their parents concurrently attend another workshop organised by Club Rainbow.

Swopshop goes on a Visit!

Rebecca Lee, Artistic Director of Buds Theatre Company shares her experience on how to create productions within tight financial constraints and how do we create plays for schools and community groups with little to zero budget. Members will share and take home ideas and tips with like-minded members on making props, creating costume sets, best online resources and using recycled materials.

Swopshop: Sharing Your Voice

Swopshop is a members only event and this edition led by SDEA member and Treasurer, Fanny Kee who offers valuable tips on how to understand your vocal apparatus, voice care and secrets to projection, vocal strength, vocal flexibility and animated vocal delivery.

Swopshop: Local and loving it! Test

Calling out all SDEA members to come and join us to exchange skills, share drama practices and techniques and network together. Spend a fabulous afternoon to create a performance from local literature with Serena Ho in this Swopshop.

SDEA Social Night

SDEA first Social Night - pyjamas party! Why dress your best when you can dress for rest?! Come members, party with SDEA in your pyjamas! Non-members are welcome to join us!

Swopshop is back!

This January, Jacyntha England shares how she makes text fun and exciting by bringing characters alive while Alvin Tan shares how he uses tableaux work to get a story going. Bring along your own favorite activity and share it with us!

SDEA 10th Anniversary