Get excited for these super kids’ theatre shows, family musicals, magic shows, circus acts, and music concerts for kids of all ages!

Singapore may have an abundance of kid-friendly activities, but there’s nothing quite like catching a kids’ theatre show in Singapore! Look out for Disney on Ice next year, Andy Griffith’s 78-Storey Treehouse plus, Wild Rice’s Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs, KidsFest theatre shows like Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar, interactive kids’ theatre shows, puppet shows and more! Whether you just love experiencing kids’ shows in Singapore for the performances, costumes and acting or whether you have budding actors who are in drama class and want to see the live action, here are some awesome kids’ theatre shows to look out for! Bookmark this page to keep up to date on all the upcoming kids’ theatre happenings in 2023 and 2024.

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Kids’ theatre shows and concerts in 2023 and 2024 to keep a look out for:

1. Kids’ Theatre: Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs

Wild Rice’s end-of-year shows are highly recommended for families and are always filled with plenty of cheeky humour, great dancing, fun songs and costumes! Plus we love the unique Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre within Funan – the theatre itself is worth a visit! Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs puts a Singaporean spin on the children’s classic and follows the journey of Snow White, who runs away from her evil stepmother (the Queen) and befriends the rapping and breakdancing Seven Dwarfs. Discover if Snow White can keep it real while saving herself and her friends from the evil Queen in this heartwarming musical. Add this family theatre show to your calendar!

When: 16 November – 17 December 2023
Where: Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre @ Wild Rice, Funan, 107 North Bridge Road, Singapore 179105
How much: $25 – $90. Click here to purchase tickets.

2. Puppetry show: ‘No Strings Attached’ by Paper Monkey Theatre

Look forward to mesmerising performances from talented puppetry artists hailing from Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore at Paper Monkey Theatre’s annual ‘No Strings Attached’ festival! Ticket holders can catch up to 3 performances and even take part in exciting workshops on-site, where kiddos can learn to create their very own butterfly puppet or even a 3D pop-up book!

When: 9 & 10 December 2023, 2pm – 4pm
Where: Ngee Ann Auditorium, Asian Civilisations Museum, 1 Empress Pl, Singapore 179555
How much: $10 – $35. Click here to purchase tickets.

3. A Right Rubbish Christmas: Pantomime Show

Ever taken the kids to a proper British pantomime? You’re in for a treat this Christmas! Presented by a talented Play On Productions cast from the UK and supported by Centre Stage Productions, A Right Rubbish Christmas is a big-hearted, fast-paced and hilariously funny pantomime that tells a hilarious tale of a dentally-challenged princess, a self-loving and selfish advisor, a pantomime dame, her endearing son, a fairy godmother, and an unlikely bovine companion. The kiddos will love the slap-stick humour and fairy-tale plot, while parents will appreciate the hilarious, fast-paced script, guaranteeing simply the best fun you’ll have this Christmas! The 3rd December show has already sold out so get tickets quick!

When: Saturday, 2 December 2023, 6pm
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Pl, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: from $45 Get tickets here.

4. Candlelight Concerts

Take the kids to one of the many Candlelight Concerts for a magical experience of listening to music by candlelight in different locations around Singapore from SEA Aquarium to Chijmes! Best for kids 8 years old or older.

When: various dates
How much: from $63 per person

5. Kids’ Theatre: Madagascar The Musical

Our favourite characters from smash hit DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar are coming to the theatre in Singapore next year! Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo as they plan to escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar. Full of comedy and hit songs – you’ll be ready to “Move It, Move It!” and be dancing in your seats!

When: 18 – 28 January 2024
Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
How much: $48 – $138. Click here to purchase tickets!

6. KidsFest 2024: We’re Going On A Bear Hunt

The highly anticipated KidsFest is coming back in 2024 with exciting theatre shows for kids! To kick off KidsFest 2024, join We’re Going On A Bear Hunt and follow the adventurous family and their musical dog as they hunt and scour through the jungle for a bear. With catchy tunes, plenty of surprises and interactive scenes, don’t miss this smash-hit adaption of a modern classic written by Michael Rosen.

Quote KFSG15 to get 15% off Thursday and Friday performances now!

When: 1 – 4 February 2024
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: $42 – $72. Click here to purchase tickets.

7. KidsFest 2024: Spot’s Birthday Party

Who doesn’t love a good birthday party? You’re invited to Spot’s very special birthday party filled with party hats, games, songs and dance! This is a brand-new adaptation of Eric Hill’s classic Happy Birthday Spot for little ones. This is an interactive show, perfect for little ones aged two and up. Sing and dance along with Steve the Monkey, Tom the Crocodile and Helen the Hippo for the best birthday party ever!

When: 15 – 18 February 2024
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: $42 – $72. Click here to purchase tickets.

8. KidsFest 2024: I Believe in Unicorns

If your little one dreads going to school, this might be the show for you. ‘I Believe in Unicorns’ is all about a little boy named Tomas who loves playing outdoors but does not like going to school. Discover how everything changes when he meets the Unicorn and the Unicorn Lady who inspire him to uncover a newfound love of books, which empowers him to save the burning library in his village.

When: 24 – 25 February 2024
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: $42 – $72. Click here to purchase tickets.

9. Kids’ Theatre: Errol’s Garden

Errols’ Garden is an interactive musical filled with catchy songs and humour that will take your kids on a journey to learn the importance of coming together as a community to make dreams a reality. Join Errol and his neighbours as they work together to create a beautiful community garden on the roof top that will bring joy to many.

When: from 28 February 2024
Where: Singapore Repertory Theatre, 20 Merbau Road, Singapore 239035
How much: $32 – $50. Click here to purchase tickets.

10. KidsFest 2024: The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Get ready for a bedazzling performance as the very hungry caterpillar comes to life! Inspired by Eric Carle’s timeless classic, this popular kids’ theatre show features over 75 magical puppets who sing, dance and share the inspiring story of the very hungry caterpillar. This children’s classic has been translated into 62 languages worldwide and is one of the top ten best-selling books of all time. Watch your little ones light up with delight as their favourite story comes alive on stage.

When: 29 February – 3 March 2024
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: $42 – $72. Click here to purchase tickets.

11. Disney on Ice in 2024

Get ready to celebrate 100 years of your favourite shows with old and new Disney friends at Disney on Ice. Discover a whole new world with Aladdin, travel to Motunui with Moana and sing along with Anna and Elsa as they take you back to their ice castle. The kids will be in for a treat as they watch their favourite characters come alive through song, dance, and storytelling, all while ice skating! This popular kids’ theatre show is one you don’t want to miss. Hurry and book your tickets now with your DBS & POSB card to get 10% off (or 15% off with POSB Everyday Card).

When: 9 – 17 March 2024
Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
How much: $25 – $174. Click here to purchase tickets.

12. Matilda The Musical in 2024

Matilda The Musical is the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by the incomparable Roald Dahl. It is one of our absolute favourite stories and we are so excited that it’s coming to theatres in Singapore next year! Matilda The Musical is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Winner of 101 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, Matilda The Musical has been delighting audiences in London’s West End and across the world for over a decade.

When: 9 – 31 March 2024
Where: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay
How much:  $68-$218. Book tickets here.

13. Kids’ Theatre: Andy Griffith’s 78-Storey Treehouse

If your kids are fans of Andy Griffith’s Treehouse series, then you don’t want to miss this! The new treehouse has 13 more levels, a Scibbletorium, a high-security potato chip storage facility, plus an outdoor movie theatre. In this comical theatre show, Mr Big Shot arrives and threatens to replace Andy with a monkey. Join Andy on his journey to save his spot on the show and find out why there are mysterious spy cows showing up everywhere!

When: 23 – 24 March 2024
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: $40 – $70. Click here to purchase tickets.

14. Kids’ Theatre: Sleepover at the Museum

Remember the movie Night at the Museum? This kids’ concert is based on the book by author and composer Karen LeFrak. It will take your kids on a virtual musical scavenger hunt through the museum to discover exciting exhibits throughout the museum while learning fun facts. Recommended for kids aged 7 and up.

When: 16 March 2024
Where: Esplanade Drive, Esplanade Concert Hall, Singapore
How much: $25 – $35. Click here to purchase tickets.

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