Siem Reap Giant Puppet Parade 2015 By Emily Martin The Giant Puppet Parade (GPP) is an annual event, in its 9th year, which is so much more than walk through the town with large, lit-up, puppets. Children under 15 make up one third of Cambodia’s entire population and...
By Emily Martin Cambodian Landmine Survivors troupe and Phare For the last few months the team from Phare have been working with a group of performing artists, all living with disabilities, to develop their skills and polish their performances. The Cambodian Landmine...
By Emily Martin Angkor’s Children – screenings in Cambodia Angkor’s Children is a documentary which began filming in 2010 and after a long labour of love and determination it is going to be screening in Cambodia this month and next! The story focuses on the re-birth...
By Emily Martin Puppets – A New Creation For the last month a group of circus and music students at Phare Ponleu Selpak have been creating a brand new show. They are the 5th generation of circus students and they hope to travel to France in 2016 with the new show they...
By Emily Martin Migra-Safe – Educating Cambodians on Safe Migration For the past month a group of actors from Phare Ponleu Selpak (PPS) have been travelling around rural villages in the Siem Reap, Battambang and Banteay Meanchey provinces – performing to educate the...
By Emily Martin Angkor Wat Bike4Kids Nine years ago a handful of people from Village Focus International (VFI) decided to start a bike race, raising money for a number of causes within Cambodia. This December 6, more than 800 people will take part in the Angkor Wat...
