Musicals in Singapore, theatre, and comedy shows await – sit back and enjoy these upcoming performances!
We’re thrilled to have more musicals in Singapore – local and international shows included – each year. If the number of concerts in Singapore is skyrocketing, why can’t our theatre groups in Singapore have some fun too? Award-winning musicals, modern adaptations of celebrated classics, stories that hit close to home, and talented ensembles are all returning to the stage, with performers waiting to wow us with their acting and singing chops. You can also use your SG Culture Pass for some local theatre shows, too! Presenting the most exciting 2026 theatre shows and musicals in Singapore.
2026 musicals, theatre shows, and comedy acts in Singapore
1. Musical: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is making its one and only Asia stop right here. Produced by the powerhouse team behind The Lion King, Aladdin and Frozen, this all-new production marks Disney’s first reimagining of the beloved classic in over 25 years. Expect all the nostalgia (hello, “Be Our Guest” and that ballroom scene) plus breathtaking new sets, stunning costumes and next-level stage magic.
Dates: Until 25 January 2026
Ticket prices: $70 – 1,200 (4 VIP box seats, includes super peak pricing)
Show days and timings: Tuesday – Friday, 8pm; Saturday, 2pm and 8pm; Sunday, 1pm and 6.30pm
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes (includes a 20-minute intermission)
Address: Beauty and the Beast The Musical, Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
2. Contemporary Circus: Cirque De Soleil Kooza
After a seven-year wait, Cirque du Soleil is finally back in Singapore, and it’s bringing one of its most thrilling shows along for the ride. True to Cirque du Soleil’s signature style, this spectacle blends jaw-dropping acrobatics with playful storytelling, vibrant costumes and a live score. Expect high-flying acts, whimsical characters and a hilarious trio of clowns keeping things light between heart-stopping moments. This is not for the faint-hearted – we’re expecting plenty of edge-of-your-seat moments.
Dates: 6 – 22 February 2026
Ticket prices: $98 – $378
Show days and timings: Wednesday – Thursday: 8pm; Friday: 8pm; Saturday: 1pm, 4.30pm and 8pm; Sunday: 1.30pm and 5pm
Duration: 130 minutes (approximately) with a 25-minute interval
Address: Cirque De Soleil Kooza, Under The Big Top @ Bayfront Event Space, 12A Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018970
3. Theatre: Now You See Me Live
Fans of the movies, you’re in for a treat! Four of the world’s greatest illusionists are coming together for the live edition of Now You See Me. Produced by the masterminds behind The Illusionists, this cutting-edge show promises jaw-dropping tricks, mind-bending twists, and theatrical feats that blur the line between reality and illusion.
Dates: 20 February 2026 onwards
Ticket prices: from $68
Show days and timings: Wednesdays to Fridays; 8pm, Saturdays; 11.30am, 4pm and 8pm, Sundays; 2pm and 6.30pm
Duration: 120 minutes (with a 15-minute intermission)
Address: Now You See Me Live, Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
4. Theatre: Force Majeure
Making its world premiere with Pangdemonium, this reimagined take on Chekhov’s Three Sisters feels deeply personal and strikingly modern. Playwright Stephanie Street transforms the classic into a raw, emotionally charged story about three sisters stuck in limbo, dreaming of something more, while life, love and reality keep getting in the way. At its core, this production digs into hope, longing and the quiet ache of wanting a life that feels meaningful again.
Dates: 6 – 15 March 2026
Ticket prices: TBC, but you can purchase the season pass, priced from $190 for all-access category 2 seats
Show days and timings: TBC
Duration: TBC
Address: Force Majeure, Victoria Theatre, 9 Empress Place, Singapore 179556
5. Musical: Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular
Do you hear the people sing? Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular is storming Singapore in March 2026! Get swept up in epic drama, soaring music, and a jaw-dropping production featuring over 65 cast and orchestra members. Expect heart-stopping renditions of classics like One Day More and I Dreamed a Dream – all on a scale Singapore’s never seen. Psst: It’s not entirely clear if this is a full-scale musical with acted scenes or a live concert of greatest hits. Best to double-check the format before you book your tickets.
Dates: From 26 March 2026
Ticket prices: from $88 for D Reserve Grand Circle seats
Show days and timings: Tuesdays to Fridays: 8pm; Saturdays: 2pm and 8pm; Sundays: 1pm and 6.30pm
Duration: 3 hours 5 minutes (including a 20-minute intermission)
Address: Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular, Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
6. Musical: Roald Dahl’s The BFG
Get ready to believe in giants, dreams and a little bit of magic as Roald Dahl’s The BFG is coming to Singapore. The story follows Sophie, a curious young orphan whisked away to Giant Country, where she meets the BFG – a kind-hearted, snozzcumber-munching giant who catches dreams instead of eating children. Together, they hatch a brave plan to stop the other giants and save kids everywhere.
Dates: 22 April – 2 May 2026
Ticket prices: From $48
Show days and timings: Wednesday – Friday: 7pm; Saturday: 2.30pm, 7pm; Sunday: 2.30pm
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes with a 20-minute intermission
Address: Roald Dahl’s The BFG, Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
7. Musical: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is bringing Roald Dahl’s beloved story to the stage, and we’re confident it’s every bit as magical as we’d hope. Follow young Charlie Bucket as he scores a golden ticket and steps into Willy Wonka’s wildly imaginative chocolate factory, complete with flowing chocolate rivers and the endlessly entertaining (albeit creepy-looking) Oompa-Loompas. Expect a full-on visual feast, packed with colourful sets, larger-than-life characters and moments that feel like pure childhood fantasy.
Dates: 19 May – 7 June 2026
Ticket prices: $88 – $258
Show days and timings: Tuesday – Thursday: 8pm (excluding eve of PH and PH), Sun: 6.30pm (off-peak pricing); Tuesday – Wednesday: 8pm (including eve of PH and PH), Friday: 8pm, Saturday: 2pm & 8pm, Sunday: 1pm (peak pricing)
Duration: 150 minutes (approximately) with a 20-minute intermission
Address: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
There you have it, the upcoming theatre shows, stand-up comedy, and musicals in Singapore we’re looking forward to in 2026. Stay tuned as we update the list with more! *aaand scene*
Frequently Asked Questions
What musicals are coming to Singapore in 2026?
Some of the big names hitting the stage include Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and the Singapore premiere of Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular in 2026. Expect everything from Broadway darlings to classics.
Are there any homegrown Singapore productions to look forward to?
Yes! Force Majeure is a proudly local production that celebrates Singapore stories and talent – stay tuned for more!
Where are most musicals and theatre shows in Singapore staged?
The big international productions usually land at Sands Theatre in Marina Bay Sands or Esplanade Theatre, while local and experimental works often shine at Victoria Theatre, Drama Centre Theatre, and Wild Rice @ Funan.
How much do theatre and musical tickets cost in Singapore?
Prices vary widely depending on the production and seating category. Tickets can range from around $25 for smaller local shows to $1,200 for premium VIP box seats (for four pax) at blockbuster productions like Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.
Can I use SG Culture Pass credits for these shows?
Yes! Some productions are eligible for SG Culture Pass credits, which makes it easier (and cheaper) to catch world-class theatre.
When should I book tickets for theatre shows in Singapore?
As early as possible! Big-name shows tend to sell out quickly, especially weekend slots.
What’s the dress code for musicals and theatre in Singapore?
There isn’t a strict dress code – anything from smart casual to semi-formal is common. That said, theatre nights are a great excuse to dress up a little!
