Kumar comes to Sands Theatre later this year and Trevor Noah will be in Singapore in June! Here are the latest theatre performances, ballet shows, Broadway hit musicals and concerts at theatres in Singapore in 2024
From musicals to ballet performances, plays, and stand-up comedy shows, we’re ecstatic about the fun in store at theatres in Singapore in 2024! From Bruno Mars live in Singapore to Ed Sheeran concerts to the award-winning musical HAMILTON, the all-time favourite Kumar and Trevor Noah’s live stand-up comedy ‘Off The Record’ show, there is lots to look forward to! Here are all the best upcoming performances, dance productions, plays, musicals and theatre shows to check out in Singapore.
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Theatre Show: Matilda The Musical
The ever popular Matilda the Musical will finally arrive in Singapore in March 2024! Boasting 101 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, Matilda The Musical has been a must-see on everyone’s musical radar for the past decade. Adapted from Roald Dahl’s classic book, the musical takes you on a journey with a young girl who uses her boundless imagination to shape her own destiny.
When: 9 March – 7 April 2024
Where: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 4 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018973
How much: $68 – $253. Click here to purchase tickets.
Concert: Rod Stewart Live in Concert
Fans of Rod Stewart, we have good news! The legendary two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee will be making a stop in Singapore for his “Live in Concert, One Last Time” tour in March 2024. The tour has played to sellout crowds all over the world, featuring a personalised setlist for each show packed with chart-toppers like “Have I Told You Lately,” “Maggie May,” “You Wear it Well,” and more. The concert will take place at the Sands Grand Ballroom at Marina Bay Sands.
When: 16 & 17 March 2024, 7:30pm
Where: Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Sands Grand Ballroom, Level 5, 4 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018973
How much: $150 – $700. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: Grounded
Uncover the struggles of juggling a career and motherhood as an elite female pilot’s career gets cut short by her pregnancy. Discover how duty, family and modern warfare intertwine in this poetic theatre show.
When: 7 – 16 March 2024
Where: KC Arts Centre – Home of SRT, 20 Merbau Rd, Singapore 239035
How much: $45 – $63. Click here to purchase tickets.
Concert & Art Show: SJArt+ Presents “Into The Invisible”
Looking for a unique experience where the art and music worlds collide? World-renowned artist Lindsey Nobel will be unveiling her “Liquid Line” series, alongside the premiere of an original musical composition by musical maestro Daniel Grace and virtuoso violinist Jocelyn Ng. This multidimensional showcase will speak to all of your senses as you soak in the beautiful music while appreciating contemporary art.
When: 4 – 10 March 2024, 12pm – 8:30pm
Where: Visual Arts Centre, 10 Penang Road, #01-02, Dhoby Ghaut Green, Singapore 238469
How much: Free! This is an RSVP only non-ticketed event.
Theatre Show: The Death of Singapore Theatre
Before any theatre show hits the stage in Singapore, the script must first be sent to the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA). An IMDA officer must then approve the script and give it a performance license and a rating. Find out what happens behind the scenes when the dialogue between the playwright and the IMDA officer becomes explicit and discover how theatre shows in Singapore have been regulated over the years and shaped the censorship landscape.
When: 14 March – 30 March 2024
Where: Wild Rice at Funan, 107 North Bridge Rd, Level 4 Funan Mall, Singapore 179105
How much: $30 – $75. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: Hi, Can You Hear Me?
A mysterious tiger, Utama, runs a bar that attracts a strange mix of customers from different walks of life. Guan Yin seems to be stuck in an unfortunate cycle of death and rebirth, while Shimizu is losing his memory while grieving the loss of his wife. Sindhu struggles to get back on her feet after experiencing an earthquake during a video conference that brings back past trauma. Find out why their paths cross and what happens when their lives get disrupted.
When: 21 – 31 March 2024
Where: Esplanade Theatre Studio, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
How much: $30.40 (students, NSFs, seniors & PWDs) and $38 (standard). Click here to get tickets.
Concert: Bruno Mars LIVE in Singapore in 2024
Bruno Mars is coming to Singapore! The legendary Bruno Mars will take the stage at the National Stadium for three nights only. Get ready to move to hit songs like “Leave The Door Open”, “24K Magic”, “That’s What I Like”, “Uptown Funk” and more! General sale tickets are now open for purchase, so get your tickets before the concert sells out!
When: 3, 5 & 6 April 2024, 8pm
Where: National Stadium Singapore, 1 Stadium Dr, Singapore 397629
How much: $108 – $488. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: Tartuffe: The Imposter
Tartuffe: The Imposter is a comical adaptation of iconic French playwright Molière’s satirical masterpiece. Follow the story of how a wealthy family begins to fall apart when the head of the household meets Tartuffe, a con artist who masquerades as a man of faith. Watch Tartuffe weave his way into this wealthy family’s life to rob this family of everything they have in this incredibly funny theatre show that will leave you in stitches.
When: 4 – 28 April 2024
Where: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre @ Wild Rice, Funan, 107 North Bridge Rd, Level 4 Funan Mall, Singapore
How much: $35 – $90. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: The Little Shop of Horrors
The Little Shop of Horrors is an iconic musical filled with humour, horror and catchy tunes that will get you dancing in your seats. This comedy rock musical follows the story of Seymour, a floral assistant who discovers a unique plant that has an unquenchable thirst for human blood. Find out what Seymour does when the carnivorous plant strikes a deal with her for fame and fortune in exchange for blood. Starring Andrew Marko (as Seymour), and Vanessa Kee (as Audrey), get ready for a larger-than-life musical experience that will leave you hungry for more! Advisory (Some Mature Content).
When: 12 – 28 April 2024
Where: SOTA Drama Theatre, 1 Zubir Said Drive, Singapore 227968
How much: $38 – $98. Get tickets here.
Concert: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Get ready for the sixth part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series that features the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, who will perform Nicholas Hooper’s film score live on stage. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will play in the background on a 40-foot screen, while you’ll be treated to the talented orchestra. In this film, the Muggle and Wizarding Worlds struggle as Lord Voldemort tightens his grip and a showdown quickly looms with Dumbledore.
When: 19 – 20 April 2024, 8pm
Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
How much: $79 – $249. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: Backstage Betrayal
Fans of murder mystery will love this one. The creators of Crack the Case: Mind Hunter have created another thrilling theatre show that depicts the story of a leading man who mysteriously dies backstage. Join the audience to help the Strawlines Theatre Company crack the case to find the mystery killer for an immersive theatre experience.
When: 24 April – 11 May 2024
Where: KC Arts Centre – Home of SRT, 20 Merbau Road, Singapore 239035
How much: $68 – $98. Click here to purchase tickets.
Broadway Hit Musical HAMILTON
Exciting news! Tony, Grammy, Olivier and Pulitzer Prize-winning production HAMILTON will premiere in Singapore in April 2024. HAMILTON premiered on Broadway to wide critical and audience acclaim and has gone on to play seasons in London’s West End, as well as global shows before it debuts in Singapore. HAMILTON will buzz with hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, telling the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton. The theatre show is based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and is the story of America then told by America now. This theatrical production has had a profound impact on culture, politics and education.
When: 19 April – 9 June 2024
Where: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 4 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018973
How much: $80 – $300. Click here for tickets.
Concert: Voices of Singapore Ladies Choir’s 10-Year Anniversary
This year, the Voices of Singapore Ladies Choir (VSL) celebrates 10 years of making music together. You’re invited to take a seat in the audience of their commemorative concert that promises a touching experience that will explore the depths of womanhood through the power of music. This repertoire will feature captivating performances by VSL including special guest appearances by VSL alumni, senior women from the VOS Silver Voices, VOS Starlight Voices, and even the VSL ladies’ very own children!
When: 21 April 2024, 5pm
Where: Victoria Concert Hall, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558
How much: $35.28. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream
This sensational play explores life’s impermanence through love, ice cream and the mysteries of death. This is a story about how a man grapples with his peppered past and tries to evade death. A brilliant monologue, this theatre show asks a significant question about life after death through comical musings of one man.
When: 16 – 19 May 2024
Where: KC Arts Centre – Home of SRT, 20 Merbau Road, Singapore
How much: $45 – $68. Click here to purchase tickets.
Comedy: Trevor Noah LIVE in SG
Get ready to roll on the floor laughing as South African comedian-host Trevor Noah is coming to Singapore this summer with his ‘Off The Record’ world tour. Known for his down-to-earth, hilarious jokes, you’ll be in for a fun night of laughter! Pre-sale tickets start on 8 February at 11am for those who are on Now/Live’s mailing list, while general sale tickets start on 9 February at 10am on Sistic.
When: 3 & 4 June 2024
Where: The Star Theatre, 1 Vista Exchange Green, #04-01, Singapore 138617
How much: $108 – $238. Tickets will be available on Sistic from 8 February 2024 (pre-sale).
Comedy: Kumar Uncut
The biggest local comedy entertainment is back! Get ready to laugh all night long with Kumar and your all-time favourite drag queens who will ‘Get Raw & Real’. One of the funniest acts in town Kumar has been delighting audiences with jokes and a love for poking fun at all things taboo in Singapore.
When: 10 – 28 July 2024
Where: Sands Theatre, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
How much: $58 – $148. Click here to purchase tickets.
Theatre Show: National Day Charade
Everyone expects a parade of tanks, Singapore flags and red and white outfits to commemorate how far our country has come yet again. But what if we could re-imagine how we celebrate Singapore’s National Day to share untold stories and write new songs about our beloved country? This satirical theatre show is a love letter to a country that isn’t always easy to love but will make you reflect on this little red dot that we call home.
When: 11 – 27 July 2024
Where: The Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre @ Wild Rice, Funan, 107 North Bridge Road, Level 4, Funan Mall, Singapore 179105
How much: $30 – $75. Click here to purchase tickets.
Award-winning Musical Miss Saigon
Award-winning musical Miss Saigon by Alain Boubill and Claude-Michel Schönberg (creators of Les Misérables) will be coming to Sands Theatre this August! Miss Saigon is a beautiful story about love, loss and resilience that has connected with audiences all across the world. Find out how a young Vietnamese woman is torn from her American G.I. lover, Chris, and struggles to find her way back to him with their son, whom he has no idea exists. Waitlist Waitlist Priority Sale for Miss Saigon tickets on 21 February, 10am (click here to join the waitlist). Maybank Card members get priority access to pre-sale tickets on 20 February. Public sale begins on 23 February 2024 on Marina Bay Sands Ticketing and SISTIC.
When: from 15 August 2024
Where: Sands Theatre, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
How much: TBC. Tickets will be available on SISTIC and Marina Bay Sands ticketing
So what’s your pick of these performances – play, ballet or musical? Or are you buying tickets to as many theatre shows as you can to take you through the full gamut of emotions?
Disclaimer: These theatre shows in Singapore are not owned or managed by Sassy Mama. Always check with the organiser for changes or cancellations before heading down.
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