Singapore Theatre Newsroom

The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale, based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic trilogy, will make its highly anticipated Asia premiere in Singapore. Performances will begin in August 2025 at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. 

Celebrate the holiday season with The Sugar Bees as they bring their interpretations of beloved holiday classics to Esplanade! Learn more about the upcoming performances here!

Join violinist-singer JOYY杨光爱 to celebrate the launch of her debut EP 'MADE FOR SKIES', a soul-stirring collection of songs that weave together themes of resilience, growth, and metamorphosis.

Dance From Head to Toe comes to Esplanade in January 2025. Explore the diversity of traditional dance cultures in Southeast Asia as communicated from head to toe!  

Henry VIII's ex-wives take the stage in the international smash hit musical 'Six,' written by Tony Award winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss.

ChildAid 2024: The Dream Emporium comes to Esplanade Theatre this month. Performances will take place in November 2024. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

SINGATHON is back for its fifth edition on Sunday, 1st December 2024, as part of Giving Week organised by the National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC). 

Elsa Mickayla and Owen Li will perform A Night of Iconic Anthems at Esplanade this weekend. Learn more about the performance and find out how to get tickets here!

Asia Pacific’s leading live entertainment company, Base Entertainment Asia, officially opened 'The Mongol Khan,' an epic theatrical drama based on Central Asia historical events, archaeological discoveries, traditional nomadic dances, and the music of the ancient Hun culture 3000 years ago.

Read BroadwayWorld's review of Dear Evan Hansen in Singapore. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

West End and Broadway star Rachelle Ann Go, wearing a draped velvet gown encrusted with ruby gemstones, gave a stirring rendition of Schonberg and Boublil’s 'I Dreamed a Dream' from 'Les Miserables.' It was a special moment for theater fans because Go was recently announced to star as Fantine, a role she often returns to. Next year, she will join the Australian leg of the 'Les Miserables: The Arena Spectacular' world tour.

Chasing for the rights to stage the musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' for eight long years, Tracie Pang, artistic director of Pangdemonium Theatre Company, says her group believes 'Dear Evan Hansen' should be staged in a more intimate space because of its delicate story.

West End and Broadway star Rachelle Ann Go makes her concert debut at the Esplanade Theatre, whose diverse programming and support to local and international artists have been steadfast.

From 15 – 24 Nov 2024, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay will present Kalaa Utsavam – Indian Festival of Arts, a celebration of the rich tapestry of Indian arts and culture.

In a sit-down interview with 'Miss Saigon' cast, Lewis Francis (John) and Sarah Morrison (Ellen) were asked: What’s the core message of ‘Miss Saigon’? They both answered unflinchingly: 'There are no winners in war.'

Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar is running now through 7 September 2024 at KC Arts Centre - Home of SRT.

After its critically acclaimed and phenomenal run in Australia, the Philippines, and Taiwan, 'the show which is like dancing on a razor blade with a powerful and poignant story that you cannot do anything gratifying,' as producer Cameron Mackintosh described, returns to Singapore after 23 years.

Kickstarting the celebration of Sing'theatre Academy's 10th anniversary, 'Best of Broadway' presented by the Showstoppers from Sing'theatre Academy, is a vibrant homage to the magic of musical theatre.

Wicked will return to Singapore next year! Performances will begin in March 2025 at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands.

All The World's A Sea comes to Esplanade this week. Performances run 1-4 August.

Goodnight Heartache will return this year to bring you the saddest and most heart-breaking jazz tunes.

The Lesson is now playing at Esplanade. A new train station is planned for the estate, but there is little space left, and something must be demolished. What should stay and what should go?

Last performed in 2006, Jonathan Larson’s rock musical 'tick, tick…BOOM!' returns to Singapore at the KC Arts Centre until July 14, 2024. Directed by Derrick Chew for Sight Lines, the production, praised by The Straits Times for its 'intimate performances' and 'themes that resonate with the audience,' stars Preston Lim (Jon), Vanessa Kee (Susan), and Ryan Ang (Michael).

Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning musical 'Dear Evan Hansen,' featuring the well-loved music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, makes its Singapore premiere at the Victoria Theatre, on October 11, 2024. Pangdemonium, a Singaporean theater company, presents the musical--a first in Southeast Asia.

The critically acclaimed Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director and renowned Austrian conductor, Hans Graf, will make its Australian debut in February 2025 with a three-city east coast tour.