Sifa/Singapore International Festival of Arts

Theatre review

Sifa 2026: Salesman之死 a bilingual ode to the translator who helps cultures talk to each other

Salesman之死 by Jeremy Tiang, directed by Danny Yeo

Dance review

Gravity defying moves in Tempo’s quirky exploration of time

Tempo is a sleek and thought-provoking work, part of the Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026.

SIFA 2026 transforms the Civic District into a playground

One of the headline acts of this year's festival, the 30-minute Noli Timere performance runs at Empress Lawn from May 15 to 17 at 7.15pm and 9.15pm, before moving to Punggol Digital District for multiple weekends from May 22 onwards. Admission is free.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026

Illuminating wonder: The Lighthouse by Patch Theatre blends art and science for kids

The Lighthouse is an immersive production that blends art and science.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026

Noli Timere: A fusion of dance and circus almost 8m high in the air

Before arriving in Singapore, Noli Timere captivated more than 10,000 audiences across 15 performances in the US and Canada.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026

At 63, South Korean actress Lee Hye-young turns age into an edge as Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler

South Korean actress Lee Hye-young, 63, reprises her career-defining role as the titular character in Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler at the Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026

Arthur Miller goes to Beijing and Singapore in Jeremy Tiang’s Obie Award-winning play

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Portraits of Salesman Director Danny Yeo at Goodman Arts Centre on April 13, 2026.

Singapore International Festival of Arts

Lush Life explores Singapore’s nascent pop scene through lives of Jacintha Abisheganaden and Dick Lee

Jacintha Abisheganaden plays herself in Lush Life, based on the story of her life and marriage with Dick Lee.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026

Singaporean Golden Horse nominee Yong Ser Pin, 78, faces up to death in Last Rites

Veteran Singaporean actor Yang Shi Bin, 78, imagines his final performance in the verbatim theatre performance Last Rites at the Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026.

Singapore International Festival of Arts

Volcanoes at 6.30am? Three other events to attend at Sifa 2026

Noli Timere is an aerial performance on a net sculpture.

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