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The latest news on live theatre in Singapore.

RENT Returns to Singapore in June
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2023


Following his successful direction of I Love You You’re Perfect Now Change, TJ Taylor will direct “The Showstoppers”, the crème de la crème of Sing’theatre Academy, to perform one of the most popular musicals of the 21st century…RENT! 

Broadway's Hit Musical & JULIET to Play Singapore, Its Only Stop in Southeast Asia
by Oliver Oliveros - May 02, 2023


Michael Cassel Group, with MTM/Leyline and presenter Base Entertainment Asia led by Chantal Prudhomme, brings one of Broadway’s current hits, & JULIET, to the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, from Sept. 21 to Oct. 8, 2023. Like Disney’s ALADDIN and FROZEN, & JULIET makes its only stop in Southeast Asia.

Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts Comes to Esplanade This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2023


Selamat Datang everyone to Pesta Raya - Malay Festival of Arts at Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay from 18 - 21 May 2023!

JUST AS I AM is Now Playing at Esplanade
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2023


Just As I Am is now playing at Esplanade. Performances run 21 Apr – 7 May 2023.

COME ON IN Comes to Esplanade Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2023


Choreographer Faye Driscoll presents her first exhibition—an intimate audio-based installation that invites you to Come On In.

Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts Comes to Esplanade in May
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2023


Selamat Datang everyone to Pesta Raya – Malay Festival of Arts at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay from 18 – 21 May 2023!

NO PARTICULAR ORDER Comes to Esplanade in April
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2023


Through a series of vignettes involving the lives of bureaucrats, soldiers, artists and tour guides, No Particular Order charts the fate of a society in turmoil to ask at every step of the way: is it empathy, or power, that endures? 

PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS is Now at Esplanade
by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2023


Duncan MacMillan’s brilliant People, Places & Things is a devastating exploration of a person’s desperate need to escape real life, a riveting examination of the parallels between theatre and therapy, between art and addiction, and unlike any theatrical adventure you will have experienced before.

COME BACK HOME is Now Playing at Esplanade
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2023


Come Back Home is a tale that winds through the past and the present to seek out a child who went missing a long time ago. Immersive and theatrical, it draws on the experience of children and adult memories of being a child, to celebrate possibility, place and imagination.

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of Disney's FROZEN in Singapore
by Stephi Wild - March 09, 2023


What does it take to stage a broadway musical in Singapore? For Disney's Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical, it's 100 people, months of preparation and a dress with 14,000 real Swarovski Crystals.

Review: Disney's FROZEN, A Welcome Back Treat to the Theatre
by Oliver Oliveros - February 26, 2023


On the gala premiere of Disney’s 'Frozen,' the film-to-stage adaptation of the hit animated film, co-presenters Disney Theatrical Productions and Base Entertainment Asia, on a voice-over, welcomed the audiences back to the theatre, which closed for more than 12 months due to COVID-19. The recorded message, along these lines, said, 'Welcome back to the theatre, especially those who are watching a theatrical performance for the first time.'

Disney's FROZEN Offers SGD88 Tickets for 88 Hours Only
by Oliver Oliveros - February 22, 2023


Presenter Base Entertainment Asia has released SGD88-priced tickets for 88 hours only to Disney’s 'Frozen,' the hit Broadway musical, playing until March 19, 2023, at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands.

Video: Prince Hans Takes Us Onstage, Backstage at Disney's FROZEN!
by Oliver Oliveros - February 12, 2023


Prince Hans of the Southern Isles, played by Thomas McGuane, takes us onstage and backstage at Disney’s 'Frozen,' the hit Broadway musical, now playing at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands.

Photos: First Look at Disney's FROZEN in Singapore
by Oliver Oliveros - February 11, 2023


Disney’s “Frozen,” the hit Broadway musical, has just released all-new production images of the current production in Singapore featuring returning (from several “Frozen” productions) and new cast members. Check out the photos here!

Video: Watch Excerpts from Disney's FROZEN in Singapore
by Oliver Oliveros - February 11, 2023


Show producer Disney Theatrical Productions, alongside its presenter Base Entertainment Asia, showed two musical number excerpts from Disney’s “Frozen,” the hit Broadway musical, before the members of the media on Wednesday, February 8. The musical’s limited run at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, plays until March 19, 2023.

Photos: FROZEN Lights Up Singapore!
by Oliver Oliveros - February 06, 2023


Disney’s 'Frozen,' the hit Broadway musical, has officially opened its much-awaited run at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, along with some thrilling fringe activities for every theatergoer.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Comes to Sing'Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2023


Sing'theatre is back with a witty musical revue that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. Fall in (or out of) love with us with I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE!

THE BEGINNING OF ANYTHING Comes to Esplanade in March
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2023


6-year-old Shan has always wanted to be an explorer. In the comfort of her home surrounded by books, paper and pencils, she creates worlds filled with her favourite things and animals that dream.

VIDEO: Jemma Rix Sings 'Let It Go' As FROZEN Debuts In Singapore
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2023


The hit Broadway musical 'Frozen,' based on the Disney animated film is making its Singapore debut! See video of the show's Elsa, Jemma Rix, performing 'Let It Go' as the show celebrates its first visit to Southeast Asia!

New Year Deal: FROZEN Offers Limited Discounted Tickets at S$18 Off
by Oliver Oliveros - January 17, 2023


To celebrate the Lunar New Year, Disney’s 'Frozen,' the hit Broadway musical, offers a limited number of discounted tickets at S$18 off until January 25, 2023. Based on the highest-grossing film of 2013, 'Frozen,' the film-to-stage adaptation, sets foot in the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, from February 5 to March 19.

Photos: A Peek at WE WILL ROCK YOU Opening Night in Singapore
by Oliver Oliveros - January 09, 2023


Broadway titles’ presenter GMG Productions opened its newly-reimagined production of the hit jukebox musical based on the songs of the rock band Queen, 'We Will Rock You,' at the Esplanade-Theatres on the Bay” last January 5. Check out photos from opening night!

Lilac Saints & Friends Come to Esplanade This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2023


To celebrate three decades of being friends who just happen to be in the same band, Lilac Saints will be performing their distinct brand of indie pop for, and with friends, at the Esplanade Recital Studio.

Kode Hidup Comes to Esplanade This Week
by Stephi Wild - December 21, 2022


Kode Hidup comes to Esplanade this week! Celebrate the past and embrace the future with Rifa'ah’s music at Kode Hidup, journeying through 25 years of music that shaped him.

Owen Li Comes to Esplanade This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - December 16, 2022


Owen Li returns to the Esplanade Concourse stage to perform a selection of his favourite songs with a holiday twist, celebrating 2022 with a night of community and collaboration. Tune in for Owen’s take on what it means to be home for the holidays guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort.

THE BEATLES REIMAGINED Comes to Esplanade
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2022


Come together and sing along with Jammerz Arena from Republic Polytechnic as they bring you down memory lane with timeless songs from one of the most influential bands of all time, The Beatles!


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