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Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 25, 2026
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HK Phil to Launch European Tour With Tarmo Peltokoski
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra embarks on its first international tour under Music Director Tarmo Peltokoski, performing across eight European cities from November 23 to December 6, featuring pianist Martin Helmchen and works by Wagner and Bruckner.
WestK Performing Arts Centre to Open in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's first flagship venue dedicated to dance and theatre will open as part of the West Kowloon Cultural District.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 18, 2026
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Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 11, 2026
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Juan Diego Flórez to Make HK Phil Debut in Opera Galas
Tenor Juan Diego Flórez will make his Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra debut in two opera galas conducted by Michele Spotti in Hong Kong and Guangzhou, featuring arias by Rossini, Donizetti, Massenet and Verdi.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from September 2026
We head inside rehearsals and share a first look at the DEATH BECOMES HER North American tour, starring Jackie Burns, Kristen Beth Williams, Ken Marino and Nasia Thomas ahead of its launch at Cleveland's Playhouse Square.
Tarmo Peltokoski to Headline HK Phil's SWIRE SYMPHONY UNDER THE STARS
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra announced that Music Director Tarmo Peltokoski will conduct the free outdoor concert at Central Harbourfront, featuring performances by pianist Aristo Sham and clarinetist Andrew Simon.
Play BroadwayWorld's Sunday Crossword: October 4, 2026
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BroadwayWorld Launches Weekly Broadway Crossword
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KIDSFEST! to Return in 2027 With Six Shows at Hong Kong Academy
The children's theatre festival will present six productions from the UK and Australia, including ROOM ON THE BROOM, THE 78-STOREY TREEHOUSE, THE LION INSIDE, STICK MAN, and two HORRIBLE HISTORIES shows.
VOYAGE OF THE EIGHT GRACES Will Premiere in Hong Kong
Presented by Hong Kong Dance Company and co-produced with The TENG Company of Singapore, the original new work Voyage of the Eight Graces will premiere with four performances at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Amphitheatre.
Manfred Honeck Will Conduct PASTORAL and ELEKTRA With the Hong Kong Philharmonic
Conductor Manfred Honeck will return to the Hong Kong Philharmonic for its 2026/27 season opening.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from August 2026
In this August 2026 edition, two major national tours are gearing up to hit the road, with the casts of OH, MARY! and JERSEY BOYS offering behind-the-scenes looks at their rehearsal processes, while BroadwayWorld exclusively revealed that Aliya Grace will lead the upcoming BOOP! THE MUSICAL tour lau
Tarmo Peltokoski to Lead HK Phil in Mahler's Symphony No. 8 as New Music Director
Tarmo Peltokoski will open his tenure as HK Phil Music Director conducting the orchestra's premiere of Mahler's Symphony No.
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Eric Lu to Make HK PHIL Debut With Lio Kuokman in Hong Kong and Chengdu
Chopin Competition gold medallist Eric Lu will join the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra under Lio Kuokman to perform Chopin's Piano Concerto no.
HK Phil 2026/27 Season Tickets on Sale Now
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra will open its new season with two family concerts led by conductors Lio Kuokman and Vanessa Scammell, with tickets now available at URBTIX.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from July 2026
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Hong Kong Palace Museum Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Islamic Civilization Center
The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) has announced its partnership with the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday (20 July), to foster bilateral cultural exchange, enhance mutual understanding.
PANDA-RAMA to Open at Hong Kong Cultural Centre for HKDance 20th Anniversary
Henderson Land will present PANDA-RAMA, a family dance musical featuring over 400 young performers from HKDance Children & Youth Troupes, at the Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre.
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre?
THE GRUFFALO Returns to Hong Kong for 25th Anniversary Stage Tour
The internationally acclaimed stage adaptation of The Gruffalo will return to Hong Kong from September 4–13, 2026, celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from June 2026
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
STARCHITECTS Will Come to Hong Kong in July
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will launch the 2026 International Arts Carnival with the Hong Kong engagement of Motionhouse's acclaimed family production Starchitects.
