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Everyone’s A Critic - SHORT + SWEET Malaysia’s 15th Anniversary

Datuk Faridah Merican, Executive Producer

03-Oct-22 19:30

Everyone’s A Critic - SHORT + SWEET Malaysia’s 15th Anniversary

Started in 2008, SHORT + SWEET Malaysia by the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre has staged 1,000 new works and showcased over 5,000 talents over its 15-year run. The latest iteration will be a two-week festival that features theatre, film, musicals, stand-up comedy, dance, and song. We speak with executive producer Datuk Faridah Merican about the showcase’s evolution and what we can expect from it this year.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan


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