- Ekachai Uekrongtham
Ekachai Uekrongtham (Thai: เอกชัย เอื้อครองธรรม, Chinese: 吕翼谋 [ [http://www.omy.sg/showbiz/enews/200710/20071031_002_pleasurefactory.html «快乐工厂» 恶评如潮 罗子涵白脱!] ; [http://www.tvbs.com.tw/NEWS/NEWS_LIST.asp?no=suncomedy20070524131016 坎城60／為「快樂工廠」造勢 楊貴媚現身坎城] ] ) is a Thai theatre and film director. Based in
Singapore , Ekachai is the founding artistic director of ACTION Theatre, a Singapore professional theatre company.Among his stage works is "
Chang & Eng ", a musical based onChang and Eng Bunker , the original "Siamese twins". His other stage works include "Corporate Animals - The Musical", "Ka-Ra-you-OK?", "Viva Viagra!", "Autumn Tomyam", "Mail Order Brides & Other Oriental Takeaways" and "Confessions of Three Unmarried Women".He made his debut as a feature-film director in 2003 with "
Beautiful Boxer ", a biographical drama about transsexual professionalMuay Thai boxer,Nong Thoom . His second film, "Pleasure Factory ", about sex workers and their customers in Singapore'sGeylang red-light district , was an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival in 2007. His third film, The Coffin, starringAnanda Everingham , opened in Thai theaters on August 21, 2008.References
External links
* [http://www.action.org.sg/ ACTION Theatre]
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