Lionboy tells the story of eleven-year old Charlie Ashanti, a perfectly normal boy, except for one thing: he can communicate with cats - from household pets to roaring lions. When his scientist parents are kidnapped by agents of an evil multi-national pharmaceutical corporation, Charlie sets off on a brave rescue mission that takes him from London to Africa, with a little help from a floating circus and its pride of performing lions!

Hong Kong in the late 1970s, when the market was bullish and business was booming. Every night, the Tonnochy Night Club was jam-packed with the crème de la crème of the rich and the powerful accompanied by the most beguiling of beauties. 

The story takes place in Tonnochy’s ultra-exclusive VIP Room 888, where money flows like water. Mogul Chow Sai Cheung books the room for ten consecutive nights in the hopes of pursuing Lily, the hottest hostess at Tonnochy. Chow is an overseas Chinese from Southeast Asia who has made a fortune in Hong Kong in recent years. A large real estate deal just made him a celebrity. Many of the city’s elite are keen to meet him, among them Ma Man Sing, second son of the founder of a local Chinese bank, and Ng Yuet Wah, widow of a shoe manufacturer. 

Based on the Works of DR. SEUSS

Join the Cat in the Hat as he takes you on a journey into the fantastical, bombastical and songtastical world of Dr Seuss.

Horton the Elephant discovers a small world floating by on a speck of dust. This small world is floating out of control through the universe and is the home of the Whos, including Jojo – a Who with “thinks” that defy all description. Between them they must find a way to save Who from a world of naysayers and dangers.

Hilarious, cheeky and uproariously entertaining, with a terrific batch of songs performed by a cast of hugely talented performers and puppets, AVENUE Q is the musical like no other.

So don’t let your life suck – book your tickets today!

Hermia loves Lysander and Helena loves Demetrius – but Demetrius is supposed to be marrying Hermia… When the Duke of Athens tries to enforce the marriage, the lovers take refuge in the woods and wander into the midst of a dispute between the king and queen of the fairies.

Shakespeare put some of his most dazzling dramatic poetry at the service of this teasing, glittering, hilarious and amazingly inventive play, whose seriousness is only fleetingly glimpsed beneath its dreamlike surface.

This production will employ Renaissance costumes and staging.

A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!

Over 50 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good show!

The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, and every night everyone’s having the time of their lives!

An epic, romantic martial arts world comes alive on stage!

Personally authorised by the author Jin Yong, the undisputed literary master of Hong Kong, The Legend of the Condor Heroes is choreographed by renowned Hong Kong choreographer Leung Kwok-shing, known as “The First Man for Martial Arts Dance Drama” for his acclaimed stage versions of Jin Yong's novels. The production is realised by a creative team of leading theatre professionals from Hong Kong. With an innovative dramatic structure and poetic choreography, this well-loved martial arts novel comes alive with vigour and elegance.

Upside-down or even on water, they perform world class routines in this most original and revitalized tap.

DEIN PERRY’S TAP DOGS has exhilarated theatre audience across the globe and will now energise HONG KONG this MAY with an explosion of Dance.

The global dance phenomenon, has been seen worldwide by over 12 million people. Don’t miss your chance to see it, BOOK NOW

Discount for HKELD readers: Type TAP25 into the discount box on HKticketing.com

Performance in Cantonese with Chinese and English surtitles

Gentlemen, when shall we no longer being regarded as nothing more than luxury objects?

The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts celebrates its 30th Anniversary with an Inter-School collaboration production, Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, that uses music, dance, drama, movement and Chinese Opera elements to bring alive Shakespeare’s play for a contemporary audience in his 450th birthday year. It features students, staff and alumni of the Academy’s Schools including the School of Chinese Opera, School of Dance, School of Drama, School of Music, and School of Theatre and Entertainment Arts.

Provocative, disquieting and cathartic like all his work African Tales explores the stories of those shunned by society. Its inspirations are three of Shakespeare’s best known ‘outsiders’, Shylock, Othello and Lear, together with characters created by Lebanese-Canadian Wajdi Mouawad and Nobel Prize-winning South African writer J.M.Coetzee. Here are men misunderstood and ostracised, suffering discrimination, the burden of power and lack of love.