Hello, Cassia Crescent!

A notebook detailing Drama Box's community engagement efforts in Cassia Crescent, Singapore

  • Look Ma! We are in the news!

    Look Ma! We are in the news!

    Many thanks to Christie from ST & her photographer for spending time with us on Open Day, and writing this article with such a big coverage (featuring Drama Box’s other project, Project 12 as well!) Digital link here for your read: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/moving-into-unconducive-spaces-local-arts-scene-ventures-into-everyday-neighbourhoods Enjoy the read! We can’t wait to show… Read more

  • Boleh Bank Delights: Reflections From Running A Community Bank –– #2_The Importance of “热闹” (Bustling)

    Boleh Bank Delights: Reflections From Running A Community Bank –– #2_The Importance of “热闹” (Bustling)

    On one of the Saturdays in March when we held our regular poster-making and still-life drawing workshops, a resident (Aunty LY), who was a regular observer but never a direct participant, of our activities at the letterbox area said this: 你们来很好。 你们来,这里很热闹。 (It’s good that you are here. When you… Read more

  • Time flies, onward to next phase!

    Time flies, onward to next phase!

    Fresh off the buzz of Open Day, we were so lucky to be invited by Shai, a fellow creative producer & adjunct lecturer at Lasalle – College of the Arts to share about our work at Boleh Bank on 9 April 2024 to a group of Year 1 students! In… Read more

  • Boleh Bank open day

    Boleh Bank open day

    Having collected deposits of Boleh Qualities for a few months, it was time for us to make a withdrawal, to share with the rest of the community what Boleh Bank can be/do. On 30 March, we held an open day, featuring the culinary and artistic talents of some of those… Read more

  • Onward to our 1st Withdrawal event day!

    Onward to our 1st Withdrawal event day!

    These 3 lovely residents had been working hard for almost 8hrs every Sat for the past few weeks, from still life, portraitures to the beginnings of their very own killer litter campaign hoping to start conversations on this very issue their block faces. Cleanliness & killer litter at their block… Read more

  • Boleh Bank Delights: Reflections From Running A Community Bank –– #1_Everyone Has Something You Don’t See

    Boleh Bank Delights: Reflections From Running A Community Bank –– #1_Everyone Has Something You Don’t See

    Since Oct 2023, we have embarked on an unusual endeavour at the mailbox area of Blk 52 Cassia Crescent –– Boleh Bank. Boleh Bank is a local adaptation and interpretation of Tokui-no Bank, an arts intervention project conceptualised by Japanese artist Takafumi Fukasawa that centers community’s assets in developing healthier,… Read more

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