Theatre - VietNam News

A Broadway-inspired revue which became a stage phenomenon in Viet Nam last summer is set to briefly return to Ha Noi next month.

Koreans display their music

South Korean traditional music group Ensemble Sinawi and Vietnamese break-dance group S.L.N.E will perform at a joint concert in Ha Noi's Au Co Theatre tomorrow.

Moral crackdown hits stage

With more and more artists committing violations like lip-syncing, wearing scanty clothes and making shocking statements, singers and models may soon have to earn the right to perform.

French contemporary dance show to hit capital theatre

The Kublai Khan troupe from France will perform a contemporary dance show Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright (with no apologies to William Blake) in Ha Noi tomorrow.

Little Psy hits HCM City stage

Seven-year-old Vietnamese-Korean entertainer Hwang Min-woo has arrived in HCM City for the public screening of Lo Lem Sai Gon (Sai Gon Cinderella), a Vietnamese-Korean film.

New theatre activities to entertain children

Theatres around Ha Noi and HCM City are staging new plays aimed at entertaining young audiences during the summer holidays and on International Children's Day on June 1.

Central province hosts National Tuong Festival

The 2013 National Tuong (Classical Drama) Festival has attracted around 700 traditional artists from 11 troupes across the country to the central province of Quang Nam.

Hearing-impaired dancers all set for Germany

Vietnamese hearing-impaired dancers will present Sigh Memory choreographed by Le Vu Long to audiences at the Pfalzbau Theatre in Ludwigshafen, Germany on May 17.

Vietnamese dancers eye top marks for Graduation Ball

Audiences in Viet Nam will soon be able to see live performances of Graduation Ball – a ballet performed for the first time in Sydney, Australia 73 years ago.

Young directors shine at national theatre contest

Directors of plays that dealt creatively with social issues even as they entertained the audience were recognised with several awards at a cememony held recently at the HCM City Theatre and Cinematography University.

Sri Lankan dancers to bring rhythm to Ha Noi and Quang Ninh

Sri Lanka artists will perform their traditional dance to Vietnamese audience in Ha Noi and the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Hightlight

First Korean-language newspaper hits shelves

The Vietnam-Korea Times – Viet Nam's first Korean language newspaper made its debut in Ha Noi yesterday.

New industrial zone to lure Japanese firms

Construction of the Phu My 3 Industrial Zone starts today in the south-eastern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau to predominantly house Japanese companies. Viet Nam News spoke to Nguyen Thi Thao Nhi, CEO of the Thanh Binh Phu My Joint Stock Company, the major investor in the zone, about its strengths and commitment to the province's development.

Classical guitarist to entertain