This photograph shows a Teochew actress, standing in what looks to be the backstage area. She is in full make-up and wearing a black costume, and holding a piece of paper. She seems to be in the midst of rehearsing her lines. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

All rights reserved. Michel Gélénine, 1982

Subjects

• Actresses--Singapore--Photographs
• Teochew (Chinese people)--Singapore--Photographs
• Operas, Chinese--Singapore