Alfian bin Sa'at, nado en Singapur, o 18 de xullo de 1977, é un escritor, dramaturgo e poeta singapuriano, enfant terrible do seu país, é coñecido polas súas obras provocativas. É musulmán malaio de ascendencia minang, hakka e xavanesa.
Traxectoria Primeiros anos Foi alumno de Tampines Primary School, Raffles Institution, e Raffles Junior College. Alfian foi presidente das sociedades de dramaturgia de RI e RJC e participou no programa de artes creativas. During his two years at RJC, Alfian received the Kripalani Award for Outstanding Contribution to Creative Arts.
As súas obras de teatro representáronse en Malaisia e Singapur e hoxe día traballar para o grupo de teatro W!LD RICE.
Obras Obras de teatro En inglés Fighting (1994) Black Boards, White Walls (1997) Yesterday My Classmate Died (1997) sex.violence.blood.gore (con Chong Tze Chien)(1999) Asian Boys Vol. 1 (2000) What's The Difference? (2001) Don't Say I Say (2001) Poppy dot dream (2001) The Corrected Poems of Minah Jambu (2001) The Optic Trilogy (La trilogía óptica)(2001) 7 Ten: Seven Original 10-minute Plays: Not In 2003]]) Landmarks: Asian Boys Vol. 2 (2004) Tekka Voices (2004) Mengapa Isa? (2004) The Importance of Being Kaypoh (2005) Harmony Daze (2005) Confessions of 300 Unmarried Men: Blush(2006) Homesick(2006) Happy Endings: Asian Boys Vol 3 (2007) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (2008) Beauty And The Beast (2009) Cooling Off Day (2011) Cook a Pot of Curry (2013) Monkey Goes West (2014)
En malaio Deklamasi Malas (1997) Dongeng (1997) Anak Bulan di Kampung Wa' Hassan (1998) Madu II (1998) Causeway (1998) The Miseducation of Minah Bukit (2001) Tapak 7 (2001) Minah & Monyet (2003)
En mandarín Shikong 失控 (con Ng How Wee) (2002)
Poesía One Fierce Hour (Landmark Books, 1998) ISBN 981-3065-18-4 A History of Amnesia (Ethos Books, 2001) ISBN 981-04-3704-8
Prosa En inglés Corridor (SNP, 1999) ISBN 981-4032-40-9
En malaio Bisik: Antologi Drama Melayu Singapura (Whisper: Anthology of Malay Singaporean Drama) (Pustaka Cipta, 2003)
Premios 1995 - Kripalani Award for Outstanding Contribution to Creative Arts 1998 - Commendation Award by the Malay Language Council for Causeway 1999 - Singapore Literature Prize Commendation Award 2001 - Golden Point Award for Poetry 2001 - Young Artist Award for Literature 2005 - Life! Theatre Awards for Best Script for Landmarks: Asian Boys Vol. 2 2006 - FRONT Award
Notas
Véxase tamén Ligazóns externas Recklessness over Paralysis - Interview by Sintercom Deny Thy Country, Young Man - Interview by Audrey Lim
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