Singapore Theatre Newsroom

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.

Cameron Mackintosh’s mega-musical 'Miss Saigon,' which first played at the Kallang Theatre in 2001, returns to Singapore in a reimagined production that’s 'more relevant than ever' (BroadwayWorld). Leading the cast of this new production are Sydney-based actress Abigail Adriano (Kim) and Singapore-raised actress Louisa Vilinne (alternate Kim.)

Tuesdays With Morrie is headed to Esplanade in August. Performances run 28 August - 1 September 2024.

As part of Madame Tussauds Singapore’s 10th-anniversary surprises, Tony winner and Disney Legend Lea Salonga is set to unveil her own wax figure in the third quarter of 2024.

Shai Maestro comes to Esplanade Recital Studio this July. The performance is on 22 Jul 2024, Mon, 8pm.

Jazzmeia Horn comes to Esplanade in July. Performances run 5-6 July, 2024.

Global hit 'Hamilton,' a Pulitzer Prize-winning musical by Lin Manuel-Miranda, marks the last stop of its first international tour at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. Featuring a formidable cast picked from various “Hamilton” productions worldwide, it runs until June 9, 2024, with the best seats still available on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and Sunday matinees.

This Mother's Day, join Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra (BHSO) for a heartwarming concert dedicated to the extraordinary women who raised us. 

Experience the return of Showtek as they take over Marquee Singapore this May 4th. This dynamic Dutch duo, celebrated for their high energy performances and chart-topping hits like 'Booyah' and 'Cannonball,' are also known for their unique blend of hard dance and electronic beats.

Darnell Abraham, the American actor who brought George Washington to life in the global sensation “Hamilton,” recently shared his insights with BroadwayWorld. He delved into his profound connection with the role, the unique challenges it presents, and the distinctiveness of the current international tour of “Hamilton” that sets it apart for everyone involved.

With Music by Alan Menken and Book by Howard Ashman, the creative geniuses behind Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, Little Shop of Horrors plays through April 28 at SOTA Drama Theatre.

He started as a standby when he joined the 'Hamilton Universe' in 2018. In Puerto Rico, Darnell Abraham debuted as George Washington for a limited historic run, with Lin-Manuel Miranda reprising his role as Alexander Hamilton. As excited as he was, Abraham became full-time when he took over the role a few months later and has been doing it ever since.

The Olivier Award-winning musical 'Matilda,' based on the beloved children’s book by Roald Dahl, is back on its feet and continues to tour Asia and the Middle East next. Its creative team and many of its original cast and crew thought they’d be back on the road in the latter part of 2020, but the pandemic has kept them a little longer.

Falling is now playing at Esplanade. Performances run through 24 March.

Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay will celebrate the 15th edition of A Tapestry of Sacred Music this year from 12 – 14 Apr 2024.

Jungle Book Reimagined comes to Esplanade this weekend. Performances will run 8-9 March.

BroadwayWorld has had the opportunity to sit down with DeAundre’ Woods, the resident antagonist, Aaron Burr, in the Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton’s” international tour, which eyes the Lion City next.

Internet Viral Hits comes to Esplanade. The performance is set for 19 February 2024. Learn more about the performance here!

Sreeranjani Muthu Subramanian performs Melodies of Devotion at Esplanade this week. The performance is set for 15 February.

The Dog Who Wasn't Useful comes to Esplanade this month. Performances run 16-18 February 2024.

Beloved by millions over the world, Italian composer and pianist Ludovico Einaudi makes his long-awaited return to Esplanade after his sold-out Singapore debut in 2020. 

Rachelle Ann Go, who originated the role of Eliza in the smash hit 'Hamilton' in the West End, will also play the same role when 'Hamilton' runs in The Lion City. Part of 'Hamilton’s' first-ever international tour, the production premieres at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, on April 19, 2024.