Theater Reviews

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at The Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre
by Rachel Wong - April 18, 2024

The stage production of the beloved classic family musical, 'The Sound of Music,' based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, premiered on Broadway in 1959 and went on to win five Tony Awards....

Review: LAUGH VACATION at The Lyric Theatre, Hong Kong Academy For Performing Arts
by Rachel Wong - November 11, 2023

What did our critic think of LAUGH VACATION at The Lyric Theatre, Hong Kong Academy For Performing Arts?...

Review: TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE at Rita Tong Liu Theatre, HKAPA
by Rachel Wong - November 06, 2023

What did our critic think of TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE at Rita Tong Liu Theatre? Presented by the Shanghai Commercial Bank, the stage adaptation of Mitch Albom’s bestselling book “Tuesdays with Morrie” opened on Friday 3rd November at the Rita Tong Liu Drama Theatre, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing ...

Review: SWEET MANDARIN at the Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre
by Rachel Wong - November 15, 2022

Opened on Friday 11th November 2022 at the Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Sweet Mandarin tells the tale of 3 generations of Chinese women and their journey from East to West....

BWW Review: Ramin Karimloo & Hadley Fraser - FROM THE REHEARSAL ROOM: TOKYO (ACT 2) at Setagaya Sound Studio
by Rachel Wong - June 03, 2021

The past weekend audiences were treated to the second act of Ramin Karimloo and Hadley Fraser's concert - From the Rehearsal Room. ...

BWW Review: Ramin Karimloo & Hadley Fraser - FROM THE REHEARSAL ROOM: TOKYO (ACT 1) at Setagaya Sound Studio
by Rachel Wong - May 22, 2021

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BWW Review: LE PERE at Hong Kong City Hall Theatre
by Rachel Wong - May 21, 2021

The Cantonese production of Le Père opened at the Hong Kong City Hall Theatre on Thursday 20th May. The play was originally scheduled to play in July & August 2020, but due to the pandemic, the play sadly had to cancel right after the set had been completed....

BWW Review: LARGER THAN LIFE at Hong Kong City Hall Theatre
by Rachel Wong - May 16, 2021

Larger Than Life, the French comedy by Martial Courcier, opens at the Hong Kong City Theatre Hall on 13 May 2021 as part of the Le French May annual arts festival in Hong Kong...

BWW Review: MURDER IN SAN JOSE AT HKAPA
by Rachel Wong - May 02, 2021

The critically acclaimed production of Murder in San José opens at the HKAPA on 30 April 2021, marking the return of live theatre in Hong Kong since the start of the pandemic....