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Spectacular dance drama returns for fourth city run
Back by overwhelming demand, the spectacular dance drama Tiangong Kaiwu returns to Shanghai this November for its fourth run in the city.
2025-11-08 to 2025-11-09
Wang Yunfei's epic composition 'The Sound of the Silk Road' to be performed in Shanghai
The Shanghai Oriental Art Center will resonate with "The Sound of the Silk Road," a grand symphonic composition that honors the enduring essence of cultural exchange.
2025-11-29 to 2025-11-29
Shanghai Oriental Art Center 上海东方艺术中心
425 Dingxiang Rd 丁香路425号
What's Romeo and Juliet's story like in the AI era?
Described as a "conceptual dance drama," "Romeo AI Juliet" weaves together love stories spanning three dimensions, where theater and dance seamlessly merge.
2025-10-14 to 2025-10-14
AIA Grand Theater 北外滩友邦大剧院
889 Dongdaming Road 东大名路889号
Qiuci dance drama brings Kumarajīva's journey to life at Shanghai Arts Festival
Qiuci, a dance drama inspired by Kizil murals, depicts the illustrious life of monk Kumarajīva. It will make its world premiere at the Shanghai Arts Festival in November.
2025-11-07 to 2025-11-09
Shanghai Culture Square 上海文化广场
597 Fuxing Rd M. 复兴中路597号
West End musical 'The Choir of Man' makes its China debut
The JUCE Shanghai Centre Theater was converted into a cozy pub complete with beer and music for the West End musical "The Choir of Man."
2025-09-10 to 2025-10-19
JUCE Shanghai Centre Theater 上海商城剧院
1376 Nanjing Rd W 南京西路1376号
New hit musical 'Molière' pays tribute to French master
With its captivating music, dazzling stage design, and tight-knit story, "Molière" is set to ignite another wave of French musical fever in Shanghai's theater scene.
2025-09-12 to 2025-10-05
Shanghai Culture Square 上海文化广场
597 Fuxing Rd M. 复兴中路597号
Life of a Kabuki legend to grace the stage in Shanghai
A Japanese stage production based on the legendary Kabuki actor, Nakamura Nakazo, will be staged in Shanghai this month.
2025-09-13 to 2025-09-21
Qiantan 31 Performing Arts Center 前滩31演艺中心
No. 777 Gaoqing Road W 高青西路777号
Liederabend, an intimate and moving musical experience
Acclaimed bass Zhang Jianlu, pillar of the Shanghai Opera House and one of China's most distinguished voices, invites audiences into the world of Schubert and Brahms.
2025-09-27 to 2025-09-27
Shanghai Oriental Art Center 上海东方艺术中心
425 Dingxiang Rd 丁香路425号
Fringe popular play 'Midsummer' returns to SH stage
"Midsummer," a play premiered in Edinburgh Festival Fringe, meets Shanghai audiences.
2025-09-06 to 2025-09-27
Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center 上海话剧艺术中心
288 Anfu Rd 安福路288号
Ballets on Shakespearean tragedies highlight SIDCT September shows
The Shanghai International Dance Center Theater (SIDCT) is bringing a slew of dazzling dance performances to the local stage in September.
2025-09-06 to 2025-09-27
Shanghai International Dance Center
1650 Hongqiao Rd