Ayer Di-Tetak Takleh Putus (Blood Is Thicker Than Water) is new play that will be staged by the theatre group, Peranakan Siblings in June 2019.
Based on a story by the doyen of Peranakan theatre, Baba GT Lye, and scripted by Nyonya Irene Ong, the play is set in the post war years of the 1950s and 60s and revolves around the lives of three sisters and their families.
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- Hock Seng (left) is caught between his mother, Bibik Besair (centre) and his wife, Helen (right).
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- Bik Huay (left) the tontine lady (played by Nyonya Irene Ooi) banters with Bibik Tengah’s helper, Pungot (right, played by Baba Allan Wan).
Photo credit: Photos courtesy of Peranakan Siblings