Sunday, June 12, 2005

Phua Chu Kang

This words will be very familiar for the ears of Singaporean, Johor-ean, and some Batam-ese, something like comical icon, in the television series, very damn funny contractor, with yellow boots, curly hair and a mole on his cheeks, speaks very Singlish, with a crazy jokes about Singapore life.
Anyway, Phua Chu Kang is made in to musical, which boast as the biggest production ever in Singapore, cost about 3 million. It was opened last friday, and ended next week end if not mistaken.
As CC kept on asking me to buy tickets, so I bought lah, some frens said, not worthed to see, but anyway, I didn't care. So as I expected, turned out to be true, as this Phua Chu Kang so famous, so lotsa people come and see lah, of course lotsa people came late, until I lost count how many times the Rosie (1 of the character) kept on announcing the show is going to start soon.
Then I sat next to to girl, (duh gue dah gatel, bahasa indo ajeh deh ye..) yang gue gag ngerti, kayak kepiting banget deh gag bisa diem. Dia dateng nonton pertunjukkan dah kayak nonton tipi di rumah ajeh, ngomong melulu, dan rebutan binocular ama nyokapnya yang duduk di sebelahnya.
Dah gitu kalo dia gag keliatan apa2 di bino-nya, dia bakalan comment, eevn kalo dia ngeliat something juga dia comment, dah pengen gue sikut ajeh tuh anak, beneran deh...Nyokapnya juga gag kurang hebohnya, udah rebutan bino ama anaknya juga, dan pas rebutan bino itu yah pasti ngomong, "let me see first lah..." duh be te dah gua.
Dah gitu panggungnya kecil lagi, dan jauh, untung gag beli yang mahal, karena kalopun beli karcis yang vip, duduknya di bangku yang dibuka biasa, gag bertingkat, jadi bakalan ketutupan depan deh...tapi gue juga gag keliatan siyy...
Waktu awal2 juga banyak hiccup, kali hari pertama kali ye...ntar castnya ngomong mic-nya gag nyala lah, trusan bunyi2an nguuuuunggg gituh, kayak mic kekerasan volumenya jadi menggaung2....
Paling kasian pas ending, belom juga abis beneran, dasar kiasu, udah banyak yang berdiri dan jalan pulang, tapi ada juga yang menclok deket pintu keluar (udah ninggalin kursinya), trusan pas cast-nya semua keluar, cuma tepuk tangan bentar, langsung pada bubar, padahal gue ngeliat bayangannya si Phua Chu Kang-nya bakalan mo keluar lagi, tapi kasian ajeh semuanya dah pada bubar, gag ada tata krama.
overall pertunjukkannya gag bagus, masih mending nonton serial tipinya lebih asik...

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