Siamese Collective is proud to announce its 2026–2027 season, continuing its commitment to developing bold, interdisciplinary works that center Thai and Thai diasporic experiences. This season, the Wanipok Incubator will continue the development of two new theatrical works: How to Make Tom-Yum Soup  and With Rice . Both pieces will be presented as part of the ongoing Siamese Play Cycle , a series exploring the multiplicity of Thai identity across geography, memory, and time.

Siamese Collective extends our deepest gratitude to all who made our 2025–2026 season possible! This season, we were honored to share KHAM (Crossing) , bringing an intimate and expansive exploration of migration, memory, and lineage to new audiences. We also had the joy of presenting a concert reading of Dear Mr. C. , continuing our commitment to developing new musical works that center Thai and diasporic voices. These milestones would not have been possible without the dedic

Siamese Collective is thrilled to announce a concert reading of Dear Mr. C at Open Jar Studios on December 5th at 7:30 PM, supported by an LMCC Grant. Dear Mr. C (Book, Music, and Additional Lyrics by Tidtaya Sinutoke; Lyrics by Lily Ali-Oshatz and Naomi Matlow) is an intimate, verbatim, indie-pop memoir with a hint of traditional Thai lullaby. It is a memory play that tells the story of a Thai writer who's trying to find peace after one phone call turns her world upside-down

A free, open showcase of KHAM (Crossing) will be presented at the Drama League Studio on November 3, 2025, at 7 PM EST, with support from the Drama League Special Residency and Thai Theatre Foundation. The cast features Heen Sasithorn and Benjamin Lang. KHAM (Crossing) is an investigative, bilingual memoir play with music installation. It unravels the personal journey of a Thai immigrant as she crosses the Death Railway Bridge. Renowned for its brutal and unforgiving conditio

Siamese Collective is proud to announce its 2025–2026 Season, marking the first year we present a full slate of theatrical works amplifying Thai voices and stories. This year’s programming features multidisciplinary projects that bridge cultures, challenge stereotypes, and illuminate the experiences of Thai and Thai-American artists. From a new play development initiative to a showcase of an original work and a concert reading of a new musical, each production invites audienc

Siamese Collective is honored to announce that we have been selected as a recipient of the LMCC 2025 Manhattan Arts Grant. Administered by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, the Manhattan Arts Grants support Manhattan-based artists, arts groups, and community-focused organizations by providing access to public and private funding for arts presentations across all disciplines—serving communities from Inwood to The Battery. This year, Siamese Collective received funding in suppo

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Siamese Collective, founded in 2023 to amplify Thai and Thai-American voices in theatre! In the coming season, we will expand our programming to include showcases of original works, concert readings, new works development, and community-centered projects, bringing stories of identity, heritage, and imagination to audiences across New York City. Stay tuned as we prepare to open our doors, connect with artists, and share the vibrant wor