Articles by Li Peng Cheok
Li has written 10 articles for Nouse
Stone Roses’ guitarist John Squire talks to Li Peng Cheok about his move into art.
By Li Peng Cheok — May 25, 2010
How does one go about becoming an artist?
RCS’ Jamie Luck lets Nouse into the secret of Shakespeare’s unremitting success
By Li Peng Cheok — April 1, 2010
There are statues, memorials and theatre companies dedicated to him worldwide, and throngs of camera-wielding tourists descend on his birthplace daily, but how is it that sixteenth century playwright William Shakespeare remains so popular after all these centuries?
The Fastest Clock in the Universe
By Li Peng Cheok — February 23, 2010
The stage was set for the birthday party of the year with the (overcrowded) audience as its guests of honour
Annie
By Li Peng Cheok — November 4, 2009
This Tony award-winning musical is a favourite amongst children, pets, parents, grandparents, and the whole motley crew.
The Government Inspector
By Li Peng Cheok — June 1, 2009
The Russian play had all the promise of an excellent theatre experience – humour, mistaken identity and a wide and animated cast of 19 characters.
The House of Bernada Alba
By Li Peng Cheok — February 20, 2009
The House of Bernarda Alba, translated from its original title, La casa de Bernarda Alba, was Spanish dramatist, Federico García Lorca’s last play.
What the Butler Saw
By Li Peng Cheok — December 1, 2008
Touted by director Jonathan Kerridge-Phipps as the best English stage comedy since Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, Joe Orton’s farce, What the Butler Saw did not disappoint for Friday night entertainment.
Interview: York Arts Scene – The Key Players
By Li Peng Cheok — October 15, 2008
In the last couple of years the campus-based arts scene here in York has been injected with life by students with flair, energy and originality. By taking the initiative to build on established ideas or starting something new, they have added vibrancy and new interest to the York arts calendar.
Our House
By Li Peng Cheok — March 13, 2008
The gem of “Our House” lies in its dialogue. Written by Godber, the humour is subtle, witty and clever, without resorting to slapstick. With a light, charming script and one or two, young, fit actors in the lush setting of the Theatre Royal, “Our House” makes for a lovely night to end the term.
A hidden treasure trove
By Liam O'Brien and Li Peng Cheok — November 22, 2007
Charity shop fashion is cheap, chic and charitable as Liam O’Brien and Li Peng Cheok discover with relish.


