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DAMA ASIA PRODUCTIONS SDN BHD

● MUSICAL ● PLAY ● OPERA ● EDUCATION ● EVENT

Music Director and Founder
Dama Asia Productions Sdn Bhd
IndustryMusical Theatre
Founded1994
HeadquartersM-2-10, Plaza Damas, 60 Jalan Sri Hartamas 1,
Kuala Limpur
,
Malaysia
Key people
Khor Seng Chew (Music Director), Pun Kai Loon (Artistic Director), Gan Boon We (Concert Master/Finance Director)
ProductsTheatrical Productions

Dama Asia is a multiple-award winning bi-lingual theatre company, known for their critically acclaimed musical theatre productions and their blending of East-West harmonies in their performances.

HISTORY

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Inaugurated in 1994, Dama – literally Big Horse in Mandarin – has presented more than 40 productions over the last 27 years, with performances in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia and China. Its other portfolio includes Chinese and Western operas and plays, as well as commissioned productions and show entertainment services.

The theatre company has also performed at international music festivals such as Rainforest World Music Festival, WOMAD Singapore, Silk & Bamboo Music Festival, Huayi Festival of Arts and Volvo World Music Festival. Dama Asia is active in musical theatre education and training. The projects include International Musical Study Tours to Broadway, West End and Edinburgh Festival, musical theatre training programmes,[1] acting workshops and singing workshops. Its arts education and workshop programmes are also tailored for youth and children training.[2]

The theatre company undertakes active collaboration with international theatre artists and practitioners from both the East and the West.

MUSICAL

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MUSICAL & MUSICAL CONCERT

  • 2019 Rocking Broadway.[3]
  • 2017 Love Story - The Musical.[4]
  • 2016 Grease - The Musical.[5]
  • 2016 Your's Musically.[6]
  • 2015/2009 I Have A Date With Spring - The Musical.[7][8]
  • 2014 Hansel & Gretel - The Musical.[9]
  • 2014 Larger Than Life.[10] 
  • 2014 The Legend.[11]
  • 2013/2006 Butterfly Lovers - The Musical.[12]
  • 2013/2011 The Moon Speaks For My Heart.[13][14]
  • 2011 In Perfect Harmony.[18]
  • 2010 Glitz & Glamorous - The Musical.[19]
  • 2008 Dama Vocal Festival.
  • 2006 Butterfly Lovers - The Musical.
  • 2005 September Tale.[20]
  • 2004 Le Cabaret Shanghai
  • 2003 Love Without End - The Musical.[22]
  • 2003 A Musical Sojourne.
  • 2002 In The Imperial Garden - The Musical.[23]
  • 2002 Fragrance Of The Night
  • 2001 Liu Yun
  • 2000/2001 The Songs In Me
  • 2000 Earthbound
  • 1997/2000 Spring Kisses Lover’s Tears
  • 1998 Bridges
  • 1996 Reminiscence By The Moonlake
  • 1995 The “First” Concert
  • 1994 An Evening Of Chinese Chamber Music

MUSICAL & MUSICAL CONCERT (OVERSEAS)

  • 2021 Nian – The Musical (Helen O’Grady Drama Academy, Zhuhai).[24]
  • 2019 Hansel & Gretel (Dinghan, Poly Grand Theatre, Shenzhen).[25][26]
  • 2018 Phantom From West End (Dao & Stradegy Beijing, Tianqiao Performing Arts Centre, Beijing)
  • 2010 I Have A Date With Spring (Hawaiian, Perth).[27]
  • 2007 Butterfly Lovers (Hawaiian, Perth).[28]
  • 2006/2005 Chinese New Year Celebration (Metro TV & Bank Mandiri, Jakarta)
  • 2003 Spring Kisses Lover’s Tears (Majesty Theatre, Shanghai).[29]
  • 2000 Spring Kisses Lovers Tears (Eu Yan Shang, Jubilee Theatre, Singapore)

MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION-BASED TRAINING

  • 2020 NIAN - The Musical (Helen O’Grady Drama Academy, Zhuhai).[30]
  • 2019 Hansel & Gretel - The Musical (Dinghan Shenzhen, Poly Grand Theatre Shenzhen).[25]

PLAY

  • 2016 The School of The School of Night (Directed By Over Senton).[31]
  • 2016 Two Plays, Two Acts (Directed by Scott Mcquaid, Kee Thuan Chai)
  • 2015 Among Friends & Clutter (Directed by Carin Rose).
  • 2014 Plays In 60+ Minutes (Directed by Lim Kean Lee, Lim Soon Heng, Pun Kai Loon, Melissa Teoh)

OPERA

CHINESE OPERA

  • 2016 I, The Nandan (Mou Yuandi, Nanyang Yuefang Sinpgapore).[32]
  • 2016 The Magic of Yue & Huangmei Operas (Singapore Sam Kiang Huay Kwan Chinese Opera Group & Singapore Nanyang Music Company).[33]
  • 2016 Butterfly Lovers - Yue Opera (Beijing Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe).[34]
  • 2015 Farewell My Concubine (Jia Jingsong & Zhang Yanhong, Beijing National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts).[35]
  • 2015 Beijing Opera Excerpts (Jiao Jingge & Ge Shanshan, Beijing National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts).[36][37]
  • 2014 Dreamy Reunion & Fall of Luan (Chan Mingying & Liu Yufeng, Hong Kong Cantonese Opera)
  • 2014 The Farewell & The Witty Maid (The Traditional Arts Centre, Singapore)
  • 2014 The Taste of Teochew Opera (Ling Goh & Kglc Teochew Opera Troupe).[38]

ITALIAN OPERA

  • 2015 La Traviata (Sonia Bermejo, Hara Jeon, Jidan Kim, Directed by Pun Kai Loon).[39]

EDUCATION

INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL STUDY TOUR (Organisers: Dama Asia & Dao & Strategy Beijing)

  • 2019 Olivier Awards & West End London.[43]
  • 2018 Tony Awards & Broadway New York
  • 2018 West End London & Edinburgh.[44][45]

MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP

  • 2020 Online Musical Workshop with Nigel Richards (London, Online)
  • 2018 Musical Workshop with Nigel Richards & Pun Kai Loon (University Of Posts & Telecommunications Chongqing)
  • 2018 Musical Workshop with Pun Kai Loon (Helen O’Grady Drama Academy, Guangzhou)
  • 2018 Singing Workshop with Tan Soo Suan (Helen O’Grady Drama Academy, Zhuhai)
  • 2016 Acting Workshop with Oliver Senton

YOUTH & CHILDREN MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP

  • 2019 Children Musical Theatre Workshop China Tour, Organiser: Union Arts Beijing (Jinan, Qinghai, Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Huanggang & Wuhan)
  • 2016 Grease - The Musical, Musical Theatre Production-Based Training
  • 2016 Musical Acting Workshop (International & Local Coaches: Chris Jacobs, Scott Mcquaid, Carin Rose, Oliver Senton, Ghafir Akbar, Iefiz Alaudin, Kee Thuan Chai, Pun Kai Loon)  
  • 2016 Musical Singing Workshop (International & Local Coaches: Nigel Richards & Carin Rose, Khoo Khe Sin, Jane Soong, Rachel Tan, Samuel Tan, Stephanie Van Driesen, Yap Jin Hin)
  • 2015 Musical Acting Workshop (International & Local Coaches: Alison Goldie, Carin Rose, Ghafir Akbar, Iefiz Alaudin, Qahar Aqilah, Lim Kien Lee, Pun Kai Loon, Sabera Shaik)
  • 2015 Musical Singing Workshop (International & Local Coaches: Nicholas Perna, Carin Rose, Ben Stock, Khoo Hooi Lay, Jason Khoo, Khoo Khe Sin, Pun Kai Loon, Tan Soo Suan, Sandra Sodhy)
  • 2014 Hansel & Gretel - The Musical, Musical Theatre Production-Based Training
  • 2014 Musical Acting Workshop (International & Local Coaches: Abigail Anderson, Anne James, Jo Kukathas, Lim Soon Heng, Lim Kien Lee, Pun Kai Loon, Melissa Teoh)
  • 2014 Musical Singing Workshop (International & Local Coaches: Browyn Gibson, Tim Mcarthur, Nigel Richards, Lim Ai Hooi, Pun Kai Loon, Jane Soong, Tan Soo Suan, Yap Jin Hin)

EVENT/PROJECT

COMMISSIONED WORKS

  • 2010 The Moon Speaks For My Heart (Hilton Kuala Lumpur).[49]
  • 2010 Tales OF Old Shanghai (Hilton Kuala Lumpur).[50][51]
  • 2007 Butterfly Lovers - The Musical (Genting)
  • 2000-2007 P Ramlee, Saloma / September Tale / A Whole New World / Unforgettable / Rondezvous / A Musical Sojourne / Fragrance Of The Night / Bridges / The Songs In Me / Earthbound (Sabah Tourism Board)
  • MAHSING
  • SP Setia – Yours Musically.[52]

INTERNATIONAL EVENT

  • 2014 Hawaiian (Perth, Australia)
  • 2012 OCBC (Singapore) (Which years) Grace to fill up
  • 2006 Bank Mandiri (Metro TV, Jakarta)
  • 2005 Bank Mandiri (Metro TV, Jakarta)
  • 2006 The Shanghai Cabaret (Shangri-La, Singapore)

RECORDING

CD

  • 1998 Spring Kisses Lovers Tears.[53][54]
  • 2000 Scent of Autumn Rain.[55]
  • 2002 Fragrance of the Night.[56]
  • 2004 Memories 
  • 2006 September Tale 
  • 2006 Butterfly Lovers - The Musical
  • 2013 Empress Wu - The Musical

AWARDS

Best Direction, Best Costume Design & Make-up, Best Choreographer, Best Performance By An Ensemble, Best Actor In A Leading Role, Best Actor In A Supporting Role.

  • 2005 September Tale.[59]

Best Solo Performance

Best Solo Performance

  • 2004 Le Cabaret Shanghai - Best Design Award.[61]
  • 2003 Love Without End - The Musical.[62]

Best Concert, Musical Theatre & Best Publicity Design Award

  • 2002 Fragrance Of The Night.[63]

Best Ensemble Music Performance & Best Design Award

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