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{"thumbnail":"{\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/c42-archive-prod-files-acl.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com\\\/public\\\/2022-03\\\/Jit%20Murad%20%28B%26W%29%20Credit%20The%20Star.png?VersionId=RDIl0qThAl.n3tTyZmVyFAHnmOHqcIGD\",\"alt\":\"An image of Jit Murad.\",\"backgroundColor\":null}","body":"[{\"type\":\"long-text\",\"content\":\"\\u003Cp\\u003EJit Murad (1960 - 2022) was a Malaysian actor, writer, playwright and theatre activist. In 1989, he co-founded the Instant Caf\\u00e9 Theatre Company (ICT), which is well-known for its social and political satire. In 1993, he helped start and direct Dramalab, an arm of ICT dedicated to encouraging new writing.\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\\r\\n\\u003Cp\\u003EWritten in 1992, his first play,\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003EGold Rain \\u0026amp; Hailstones,\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/em\\u003Eled him to be described by late theatre doyen Krishen Jit as Malaysia\\u0027s \\u0027contemporary penglipur lara, the teller of tales about our social and personal manners here and now, and the soother of our neuroses\\u0027. Other notable works include\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003EStoryteller\\u003C\\\/em\\u003E (1996),\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003EVisits\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/em\\u003E(2002), as well as\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003ESpilt Gravy on Rice\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/em\\u003E(2002), which won four Boh Cameronian awards in 2003.\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\\r\\n\\u003Cp\\u003EJit Murad continues to be widely regarded as one of the most significant Malaysian playwrights for his talent, warmth and quick wit.\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\"},{\"type\":\"long-text\",\"content\":\"\\u003Cp\\u003E\\u003Cem\\u003EThis profile was written by Centre 42.\\u003C\\\/em\\u003E\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\"},{\"type\":\"long-text\",\"content\":\"\\u003Ch4\\u003EReferences:\\u003C\\\/h4\\u003E\\r\\n\\r\\n\\u003Cp\\u003E\\u003Ca href=\\u0022https:\\\/\\\/centre42.sg\\\/archive\\\/publications\\\/9530\\\/jit-murad-plays\\\/\\u0022\\u003EMurad, Jit.\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003EJit Murad Plays.\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/em\\u003EMatahari Books, 2017\\u003C\\\/a\\u003E.\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\\r\\n\\u003Cp\\u003E\\u0022The Literary Works of Jit Murad.\\u0022\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003EThe VI Webpage,\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/em\\u003E20 December 2003,\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Ca href=\\u0022http:\\\/\\\/www.viweb.school\\\/Jitmurad.htm\\u0022\\u003Ehttp:\\\/\\\/www.viweb.school\\\/Jitmurad.htm\\u003C\\\/a\\u003E.\\u0026nbsp;\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\\r\\n\\u003Cp\\u003E\\u0022Jit Murad.\\u0022\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Cem\\u003EWikipedia\\u003C\\\/em\\u003E, Wikimedia Foundation, 15 February 2022,\\u0026nbsp;\\u003Ca href=\\u0022https:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Jit_Murad\\u0022\\u003Ehttps:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Jit_Murad\\u003C\\\/a\\u003E.\\u003C\\\/p\\u003E\\r\\n\"}]"}