School of
Dance & Theatre
Su Paing Tun (Su)
Su is an actor and theatre practitioner of Burmese-Chinese descent, currently based in Singapore. Before enrolling at LASALLE, she studied Human Resource Management with Psychology at Singapore Polytechnic. Besides acting, Su is a budding theatre researcher whose work explores minority representation and the integration of the D/deaf and persons with disability. She strongly advocates for access in theatre and is working to become a Sign Language interpreter. Her repertoire ranges from acting (commercial, film, stage), dancing, singing and stage management. She has also performed for DBS Marina Regatta, Showstoppers with Sing’Theatre Academy and as the lead vocalist for Sea Dreams by Global Cultural Alliance. She also underwent the Pandemic Purpose Course with Centre 42 and volunteered at Singapore Repertory Theatre's Inclusive Young Company.
Work
Select credits:
Natalya in Vassa (dir. Daniel Jenkins), God / Ensemble in godeatgod (dir. Alvin Tan), Olivia in Twelfth Night (dir. Michael Earley), Karen Wright in The Children’s Hour (dir. Adam Marple), Ismene in Antigone (dir. Ang Gey Pin) and Alice in My Only Sunshine (dir. Cho Jun Ming).
