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On The Red Dot: Last Act - Rediscovering Therukoothu

22:47 Min

At 24, Ava Kannan is learning to master Therukoothu, an ancient Tamil folk theatre. With few opportunities to train in Singapore, can she help keep this art form alive for the next generation?

On The Red Dot: Last Act

On The Red Dot: Last Act - Rediscovering Therukoothu

24 Oct 2026 11:00pm

At 24, Ava Kannan is learning to master Therukoothu, an ancient Tamil folk theatre. With few opportunities to train in Singapore, can she help keep this art form alive for the next generation?

On The Red Dot: Last Act

About the show:

Last Act follows a new generation of Singaporeans fighting to keep fading performance traditions alive. From Chinese stilt walking and circus artistry to Therukoothu, each episode explores an art form with deep roots but an uncertain future. Through their personal journeys,  Last Act asks what it takes to keep a tradition alive — and whether these art forms can find a new generation before they disappear.

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