Title
South East Asia Cultural Festival 1963 badge for Singapore Artiste
Year/Period
1963
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object Size: 6.0 x 5.8 x 0.5
Accession No.
2016-00186
Collection of
This is a badge issued for the SEA Cultural Festival, in 1963 The badge shows the façade of the old National Theatre, a public theatre built to commemorate Singapore's self government in 1959. The theatre closed down in 1984.The South East Asia Cultural Festival was held in Singapore from 8 to 15 August 1963. It featured a series of performances involving about 1,500 artistes from 11 Asian countries. The old National Theatre (now torn down) and the Victoria Theatre.
