Dr Kathrina Mohd Daud is The Scoop's resident art critic, reviewing theatre, literature and creative endeavours in her column 'Not That Kind of Doctor'. She is a lecturer in the English programme at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, and also co-founder and playwright at Salted Egg Theatre, an all-female theatre troupe based in Brunei.
The weekend saw two very different (and differently-priced) offerings from Brunei’s performing arts community. The Brunei Amateur Dramatic Society (BADS) in collaboration with…
Here in Brunei, spirits permeate the air. Ghosts, jinn, bomohs, pontianaks, they spill from the jungle, older buildings, certain highways. They are as…
THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE STETHOSCOPE? An observation: since 2009, there have been seven English language novels published by Bruneian writers. Three…