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November14
COMING UP
FAMILY FUN
Dance and Romance
As a grand finale to the 2014 season, Singapore Dance Theatre
will present the company premiere of
DonQuixote
, a full-length
classical ballet based on the story by Miguel de Cervantes. The
romantic tale follows the heroic adventures of Don Quixote, a
knight, and his devoted squire Sancho Panza, who together
cross paths with the spirited Kitri and the charming Basilio, both
of whom are on a quest to marry. Expect exquisite costumes,
beautiful staging and glorious dancing from this year-end ballet
spectacular. See it from 4 to 7 December at Esplanade Theatre,
1 Esplanade Drive.
singaporedancetheatre.com
Enter to win a
pair of tickets to
the opening night
of
Don Quixote
at
expatliving.sg.
Music, Mickey, Magic
Little ones and their grownups can see some of their
favourite fairytale classics brought to life in
Disney Live!
Presents Three Classic Fairy Tales
, which features
colourful costumes, storybook scenes and magical
special effects. They can experience memorable
moments from
Cinderella
,
Beauty and The Beast
and
Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs
, and sing
along to classic songs like
“Heigh Ho” and “Be Our
Guest”. The interactive
show also includes special
appearances by Mickey,
Minnie, Donald and Daisy,
among other Disney pals.
See it from 22 to 30
November at MasterCard
Theatres at Marina Bay
Sands. Tickets from Sistic.
baseentertainment.com
Musical Merriment
Join Junior and his friends as
they race against the clock
to bring Christmas back.
With upbeat tunes, engaging
dialogue, and moral lessons,
Junior Claus
– presented
by S i ngapo re Repe r to r y
Theatre’s The Little Company
– encapsulates the best of the
Christmas spirit, making it a festive treat for all ages.
See it until 14 December at DBS Arts Centre, 20
Merbau Road. Tickets from Sistic.
EL
readers can get
15 percent off tickets for the 11am performance on
29 November by using the discount code JuniorEL.
srt.com.sg
A New Kind of Neverland
The classic tale of our favourite boy who never grows up gets
a newfangled twist in this month’s stage production of
Peter
Pan, The Never Ending Story
. While it’s got the high-flying
action, exciting swordplay and magical fairy dust we’d expect
– not to mention Captain Hook and Tinker Bell – this version
incorporates well-known pop songs from the likes of Robbie
Williams, Josh Groban and Westlife, thanks to musical director
Matt Dunkley, the man responsible for the
Moulin Rouge
,
Pirates of the Caribbean
and
Inception
soundtracks. See it
from 27 November to 30 December at Resorts World Theatre
at Resorts World Sentosa. Tickets from Sistic.
sentosa.com
Asian Invasion
Back for its sixth year, the
Skechers Sundown Festival
once
again presents a range of music by artists from 11 different
Asian countries including China, the Philippines, Thailand,
Japan, Korea and Malaysia. The lineup at this year’s outdoor
music event includes Singaporean Jerem Teng, Indonesian
girl group S.O.S., Hong Kong’s
Kate Tsui and Taiwan’s Chang
Chen-Yue, as well as Indian Punjabi
singer, Kanika Kappor. Aside from
the music, concert-goers can also
enjoy popular street food from
the various Asian countries at
food stalls throughout the festival
grounds. See it 22 November at
the F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic
Boulevard. Tickets from Sistic.
sundownfestival.sg