The musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that has just landed at the Sands Theatre leans into celebrating a world of vivid invention. It keeps the heart of the beloved material and commits even further into its absurdity. It guarantees a night at the theatre that will leave you going “what……
Lea Salonga joins previously announced cast members as Madame Thénardier in the Singapore season of Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular, running from 24 March to 10 May 2026 at the Sands Theatre.…
When Disney’s 'Beauty and the Beast' first transitioned from film to stage in 1994, it redefined what a Broadway spectacle could be. Now, the reimagined production—currently playing its final and only Asian engagement at the Sands Theatre through Jan. 25…
Discover how objects can become a language of movement in this hands-on workshop with juggler extraordinaire Alex Allison of Maleta Company. Participants will explore different...
“It is daft, delirious, edge-of-your-seat stuff.”– The Guardian“A hypnotic and very strange creation, in which the absurd rubs shoulders with skill, precision and performance.”– TéléramaPrecariously...
Looking for a fresh and unique one-wheeled experience? For beginners or those new to unicycling, this workshop is the perfect place to start. The skill...
“This award-winning piece is never short of thrills. A total triumph.”– The Guardian“Cirque du Soleil with a fistful of grit.”– UK Express A single human...
Ever seen the mysterious illusion of a crystal ball floating in place? Often described as gravity-defying crystal ball manipulation, contact juggling is a form of...
Master the game of life, one roll at a time.Come play a real-life game of Snakes and Ladders, live on stage with Singaporean actor Dwayne...
Roald Dahl’s The BFG comes alive on stage in Singapore – a magical new production filled with big dreams and giant adventures. The Royal Shakespeare Company,...
Filling the ocean to reacha safe haven—because some dreams know no limits.Relentlessly moving mountains—because believing in change fuels our journey.Chasing the sun to keep a...
Tomohiro Maekawa × Tora Hsu – A contemporary Japanese classic reimagined Winner of the 2025 Taipei Theatre Awards for Best Director and Best Video Design...
For the first time in the Esplanade Concert Hall, Musicians’ Inc. 6 (MI6) and the Voices Festival Choir present their signature blend of camaraderie and adventurousness, with...
One stage. Two vocal powerhouses. A night of vocal crossover. Get ready for a night of vocal fireworks and interactive performances as two of Singapore’s most...
Kintsugi is a striking new production from Sampradaya Dance Creations, inspired by the Japanese art of mending broken pottery with gold. Conceived by Founder Lata Pada...
Doyoung Song does not recognise this version of Seoul—tumultuous, free and unafraid of authority. Having left the country years ago after the death of her...
“... as lyrical as it is incisive”– The Straits Times, Corrie Tan on Twelve Angry Men (2013)A verdict that decides life or death. A clash...
“Reeves’ voice, its rich, swoon-inducing timbre, her soaring range, and her go-for-it attitude when she bent melodies to her will and improvised scat solos.”– Ottawa...
Famed Taiwanese Hokkien opera troupe Ming Hwa Yuan Arts & Cultural Group joins forces with acclaimed playwright and director Huang Chih-kai in a cross-disciplinary collaboration that's bound to bring...
In 1961, Singapore’s first president, Yusof Ishak delivered a watershed speech at the National Day Mass Rally. A man of ideals who dared to dream...
Get ready for a memorable night with Japanese singer-songwriter Kaneko Ayano and her full band, kanekoayano!Ayano is currently one of Japan’s most electrifying and genre-defying...
SoftMachine: The Return is a project that weaves together a decade of experiments in dance-making through the critical lens of five Asian artists: Rianto (Banyumas, Indonesia),...
Enter an otherworldly amalgamation of hyper-articulate movement, infectious music, and science-fiction inspired design in Chunky Move’s latest work.With thunderous fury, U>N>I>T>E>D offers audiences an epic vision of...
“Dancer Parvathy as ranyani — the ethereal goddess of the forest — beckons the protagonist (portrayed by Shijith) into a transformative exploration of self-discovery through...
“I enjoyed the ways it connects to the systems and limitations we all have to contend with as people who live in Singapore. I liked...
Bask in the warmth of trop-pop duo Summer Salt as they make their return to Singapore with more shimmery, feel-good tunes!From the confines of bedrooms...
When it comes to iconic voices in Hong Kong’s pop culture of the last century, Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui stand out as two legendary...
Journey through over four decades of musical inspiration—from the golden age of rock legends like Rainbow, Deep Purple, Whitesnake and Scorpions, to Hanafie’s own soul-baring...
Two of Singapore theatre’s most formidable multi-hyphenates craft a lyrical spectacle of the past and present, speaking to all who have known the harsh bitterness...
Mel & Joe, beloved pillars of Singapore’s music scene, have captivated hearts since their television debut in 1971.Celebrating 55 years of their musical journey, this...
Get ready to rock out with Rock Rosettes—a powerhouse band that captures the true spirit of ’70s and ’80s rock! Brace yourself for a night...
Immerse in an evening of festivities brimming with live music, dance and celebration at Onam Nite 2025, featuring Ouseppachan, a legendary music director from Kerala. Renowned...
"But it is safe to say,at this dinner party, even though you won't be eating much,Sobelle will give you plenty to chew on." – Playbill"For all...
“Haribo Kimchi is both a refined as well as a raw performance about life in a country that isn't yours.”– De Standaard“A performance that inimitably...
“Soulful Steps I brings together a stunning fusion of ethnic dance and live music, presenting a breathtaking visual and auditory impact.”– Lianhe Zaobao“Soulful Steps I unfolds with an...
Saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins is one of the foremost voices in a new generation of contemporary jazz interpreters. Known for his deeply expressive sound and emotionally...
From an Australian playwright known for whip-smart works at the crossroads of science and art, comes a dazzling and provocative reflection on the biggest crisis...
From Ancient Tongue to Living Legacy In ancient verses, lullabies, and stories passed down through generations, Tamil has always been more than mere words. It carries...
In this highly anticipated collaboration, South African vocalist Vuyo Sotashe and American pianist/composer Chris Pattishall come together for an intimate and soulful evening of duets....
After five decades as a pianist, vocalist, and entertainer, Johnny O’Neal stands as a true jazz master. A 2025 Jazz Legacies Fellow, his storied career...
"... the man’s display(s) of creative genius not only provides plenty to savour but also delivers far more than just a mere modicum of delightful...
Thundercat, born Stephen Bruner in 1984, found his instrument at the age of four. That made him a late bloomer in the house of Ronald...
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...
"The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in." One of the world's top...
A puppet slowly comes to life...by itself? The mystery of puppet creation unfolds as mishap after mishap befalls the construction process. Not to be undone,...
"Big-hearted", "accessible", "humourous" and "obscenely tear-jerking" were some of the phrases used to describe this heartwarming play by internationally celebrated Chinese playwright and director Stan...
A personal story set against the backdrop of art, literature, and film, Leda and The Rage explores multiple perspectives of trauma through one woman's intimate...
Performed with puppetry, How Did The Cat Get So Fat? is a fable/parable told through the eyes of Fatimah, a nine-year-old from a single-parent family....
In the Silence of Your Heart is an invitation to enter the world of a charming politician and inveterate drinker. Lend him your ears because...
In Singapore for the first time, the National Theatre stages its acclaimed production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, the winner...
A Good Death follows Dr Leong, a palliative care doctor, as she journeys with her patients through their final days. As they open up to...
A theatrical presentation on modern relationships and ghost stories, inspired by the classical Chinese literary collection Liaozhai Zhiyi (Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio)....
Displaced has never felt more relevant than in today’s context, where xenophobia, Islamophobia, and cross-cultural intolerance are on the rise. The play follows the story...
It’s Halloween but the city is too expensive. So Steven and his millennial™ friends celebrate indoors in true glamping tradition: a blanket fort in an...
Women and Beauty. What is a woman’s relationship with beauty? Join our storytellers as they reveal their insights into what “Walking in Beauty” means to...
Written by Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist Madeleine George, The Most Massive Woman Wins is a comic and stinging social commentary that introduces us to...
Peek inside the macabrely funny world of The Neighbor’s Grief Is Greener, set in the archetypal sterile and static setting of a 1950s American suburban...
So you think you’re a unique individual. But are you ever truly free from the tyranny of the crowd? ATRESBANDES takes us on a wild...
If there's not dancing at the revolution, I'm not coming is a rich contemporary performance collage of film scripts, pop songs, advertisements, elaborate costumes and...
A company premiere for SDT, this grand finale to the 2014 season is a treat for all! The ballet follows the heroic adventures of the...
SDT brings back the beloved classical ballet this Christmas season. The Nutcracker is set in a pre-WWI, turn-of-the-century, colonial Shanghai setting. Expect to see spectacular...
Masterpiece in Motion is SDT’s annual triple bill of ballet gems consisting of the finest examples of international choreography. The performance will open with Choo-San...
Watch Monkey King ?????and the other characters including, Xuanzang and Zhu Bajie, from the classical Chinese epic, Journey to the West, come alive as Journey...
A group of students are accused of committing a serious offense that no one wants to take responsibility for. Consequently, the entire group ends up...
Hot shot, macho, strong, burly, fierce, garang, solid, grunting, ?ball-scratching, hunter-gathering provider – of laughs! In a word : KUMAR! ?No one man in Singapore...
A leading bharatanatyam dancer from India, Urmila Sathyanarayanan is among the most dedicated and inspired bharatanatyam exponents today. Trained under gurus Padmashri K.N. Dandayuthapani Pillai,...
Coppélia is both sentimental and charming, with original choreography by Arthur Saint-Leon, set to a ballet libretto by Saint-Leon and Charles Nuittier, with music by...
From the creator of Nanta, JUMP and bibap, FLYING tells the story where a Hwarang Warrior and a goblin whom he's battling time-travelled to the...
Starring Bharathnatyam dancer Padmashri Shobana and 14 more performers, this fantasy musical is based on the chronicles of the Hindu deity Krishna and features classical,...
15-year-old Cio-Cio-san, otherwise known as Butterfly, has fallen in love with Pinkerton, a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. After secretly renouncing her ancestral religion...
Crazy Christmas is an annual MUST-SEE! ?Catch this year's star studded cast with a great big band and a bevy of ?dancing gals we like...
