Database
The collection brings together records of historical performances and their related people, places, organisations, and practices, offering insights into the vibrant and diverse cultural landscapes of Asia’s archipelagic regions.
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Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Straits Settlements (Up to 1946)
1900–1941: Pre-War Colonialism and Economic Growth
1941–1945: Japanese Occupation During World War
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Troupe
Global Entertainment Circuits and Touring Variety
Chinese opera or wayang
Variety
British Malaya (1946–1957)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Straits Settlements (Up to 1946)
1900–1941: Pre-War Colonialism and Economic Growth
1941–1945: Japanese Occupation During World War
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Federation of Malaya (1957–1963)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Person
Global Entertainment Circuits and Touring Variety
Music
Indonesia, Post-Independence (1950 onwards)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
Federation of Malaya (1957–1963)
Indonesia, Post-Independence (1950 onwards)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Troupe
Dance
British Malaya (1946–1957)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Federation of Malaya (1957–1963)
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
Straits Settlements (Up to 1946)
1900–1941: Pre-War Colonialism and Economic Growth
1941–1945: Japanese Occupation During World War
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Straits Settlements (Up to 1946)
1900–1941: Pre-War Colonialism and Economic Growth
1941–1945: Japanese Occupation During World War
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
Person
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Federation of Malaya (1957–1963)
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Troupe
Music
British Malaya (1946–1957)
Straits Settlements (Up to 1946)
1900–1941: Pre-War Colonialism and Economic Growth
1941–1945: Japanese Occupation During World War
1945–1957: Post-War Recovery and Decolonisation