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SYNOPSIS:
Chestnuts is back - raunchier, wackier, more power-packed than ever before!! It's our TENTH year of spoof magic and we're going all the way - we're tightening security, closing major roads and of course, slapping on as many smiles as we can!
On the itinerary this year:
# Delicious digs at local offerings like Little Shop of Horrors, Jack & the Beansprout, Army Daze, The Magic Fundoshi, Thunderstorm and others!
*Take a peek inside the Forbidden Kitty as The Re-Producers tackle their toughest show yet!
*Get up-close & personal with the granny-enticing star of Cabaret!
*And whoÂ’s the sexiest dentist in Singapore (with the biggest drill) ?
# Crazy mix & match movie parodies - from Deathnote and Poseidon to Snakes on the Plane and Happy Feet !
*See too-hot-for-Ang-Lee deleted scenes from Brokeback Mountain *Discover how hard it is for kung-fu stars to become geishas!
# Putting a twisted Chestnuts spin on imported goods like Notre Dame de Paris, the upcoming Phantom of the Opera, Grease, My Fair Lady and more!
# PLUS lots of rapid-fire unforgettable parodies of TV ads, national campaigns, media controversies and other sordid current affairs!
*Join host Samuel Ching-Chong in the fight against terrorism and terrible videos!
*Hear the women of Tom CruiseÂ’s life tell us all why he was a girlÂ’s best friend!
*Get the latest (& queerest) news updates from Pondan New Asia
# Also featuring a new flashback segment – the Chestnuts Ten Year Series – where we revive some of your favorite songs and sketches from the past 9 CHESTNUTS! A treat worthy of any World Bank !
*Will The MatrixÂ’s Neo ever get his 5 dollar EZ-Link deposit back ?
Comedian Hossan Leong and Chestnuts creator Jonathan Lim get down and dirty with new comedy partners – wacky-wet-wild Judy Ngo and silly-sexy-spunky Rodney Oliveiro!! Also featuring the musical genius of Bang Wenfu !!
Come one, come all to this orgy of merciless parody sketches, crazy spoof songs, interactive madness and moments of simply orgasmic comedy !
"We swallow. Do you?"
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WHAT THE CRITICS SAY Â…
"The quality of the show was just overwhelming ... the show shines ever so brightly. I can honestly say that I haven't had this funny a night out in a long time ..."
- Adi Soon, The Flying Inkpot
"The show is very funny and I enjoyed it very much. I'm definitely looking forward to next year's show."
- Glen Goei, veteran stage actor and director of local movie Forever Fever
" Chestnuts is definitely roasting on an open fire - and it has been getting hotter with each year."
- Zhou Junli, The New Paper
“Why has it not been banned in Singapore? … an evening filled with paroxysms of laughter. Guaranteed your guts will bust….”
- Kenneth Lyen, http://kenlyen.bravejournal.com
“… a massive truckload of funny … In the spirit of unforgiving CHESTNUTS humour, no one was spared in the quest for comedic truth-telling.”
- Deanne Tan, The Flying Inkpot
"…spot on and deliciously satirical…”
- David Chew, TODAY
Rated RA18 (Restricted Artistic for only those 18 years and above). Contains adult themes and strong language
10 Jan to 20 Jan 2007
GENRE Theatre & Drama
BY STAGES in association with QI Media
ARTISTS Jonathan Lim, Hossan Leong, Rodney Oliveiro and Judy Ngo
DURATION 1hr 45mins (15 mins interval)
SEATING Reserved Seating
TICKETS $50, $40, $30, $20, $10$50, $40, $30, $20, $10
* price(s) excludes $1.00 booking fee
VENUE Drama Centre Theatre
tickets from
www.gatecrash.com.sg