From RUSSIAN BALLET, with love

In the modern world - where economics rule - discovering that it is still possible for nations to bond with....

PUPPET ARTS

The poetry of the puppets
Sema Thai offers a chance to see the show that wowed the judges at the world puppet festival in Prague

ARTS FESTIVAL

Harnessing the harmony of silence
A ballet born of a dream was the gala that opened the Singapore Arts Festival

PERFORMANCE

La Mancha set to renew dreams
Broadway comes to Bangkok with the 'Man of La Mancha', an adaptation of 'Don Quixote'

Shyamalan, hulk are not 'happening' enough
This summer's blockbuster season wheeled up another two big guns last week with the new "Hulk"....
All bets are on 'Zaia'
Montreal's celebrated aerial circus gets a permanent home at Macau's Venetian casino and resort
Marvel Superhero Scores As Kung-fu Epic Stumbles
While he was one of the original Marvel superheroes, Iron Man took a backseat to his wackier compatriots as....

SHOWS & FESTIVALS
Open Air German Cinema Goethe Institut, South Sathon Soi 1
Fresh Film Festival
Experimental and shorts film from Korea and other contries are being shown

Santuary

Bangkok's best bars and pubs
Our nightlife reporter bids weekend a fond farewell with a recap of her seven favourite watering holes
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Cheat Eat

Get it while it's tasty
Thai and international favourites, plus a few exotic items, are prepared in an open-kitchen
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Cover

Babymime in full view
The acclaimed Thai pantomime troupe collaborates with top director nikorn saetang for their first solo show
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ShopTalk

Shopping by the sea
Along with the beach, there is an extensive selection of items worth browsing for in local markets
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Shop Aholic

Weekend picks
Bidding adieu: Weekend's Top 5 favourite stores
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New&in

Stepping up to the stage
Some of Israel's biggest stars will be in Bangkok this month to take part in the International Dance....
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Alternative

Out & About
To the future, and looking back on risks taken, campaigns waged
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Plugged In

Singapore sings
Thai bands head to the Merlion City for the Mosaic Music Festival
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Bookworms sign off at Bangkok fair
About two million people attended the Bangkok International Book Fair 2007.
BIFF downsized, to focus on Asian films
The fifth Bangkok International Film Festival has been scaled down from last year and will be held at a new....

Madam Buase in "Raod to Millionaire 2009"