Beng for your buck
QUESTION: Who adores sequins, feather boas and Andrew Lloyd Webber showtunes - and breaks into Hokkien swearwords ever so often? Sebastian Tan, of course, better known as the Broadway Beng.
The hybrid showman, like the Merlion, seems to enjoy being half and half. Half of the songs he sings in his new revue Benging You Back To Basics are Hokkien classics and the other half are Broadway standards. Half the time he's sweet-tempered and honey-voiced, and the other half he's so crude he makes you blush. He also seems to…
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