Hanoi to construct 3,500-seat floating theater next to West Lake
Vietnam News 18:22 13/07/2022The theater will cover an area of 13,000 square meters in Dam Tri Lake
Vietnamese performers gear up for grand comeback as theaters bound to reopen
Travel 10:09 28/10/2021Stage troupes in Vietnam are preparing for a magnificent return
Ho Chi Minh City closes cinemas, theaters to curb COVID-19
Vietnam News 18:25 03/05/2021City authorities have shut down massage parlors, saunas, cinemas, theaters, and online game centers since 6:00 pm on Monday
Vietnamese cinemas remain empty as industry awaits post-pandemic rebound
Economy 18:58 29/05/2020Experts blame empty seats on a lack of Hollywood releases
French musical adapted from Vietnamese epic poem to make debut this month
Travel 17:23 10/09/2019Following its successful June 2017 introduction in Paris, ‘Kim Van Kieu’ will be staged in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi
Vietnam moves to limit smoking in films, theaters
Travel 18:56 19/10/2018Films that depict smoking will be given age ratings according to the length of such scenes
State-run cinemas ‘dying’ in Vietnam
In-Depth 17:34 26/11/2014Scores of state-run cinemas throughout the country, including those in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, are decades past their good old days
Vietnam opens $330,000 water puppetry theater
Travel 17:27 13/11/2014A water puppetry theater, which cost VND7 billion (US$330,000), has opened to the public since Wednesday in central Vietnam
Vietnam theaters lack luster, sell tickets poorly
In-Depth 22:29 28/10/2014Though of good quality, most plays of drama, “cai luong” (modern folk opera popular in southern Vietnam), “tuong” (traditional Vietnamese opera) and “cheo” (northern stage performance) produced by theaters in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been commercial flops, as audiences are reluctant to buy tickets
Polish violinist to perform in Vietnam capital
Travel 17:12 24/05/2014Famed Polish violinist Alicja Smietana is set to perform in Hanoi as part of the Europe Days 2014.
‘Science theater’s play offers Vietnam kids handy, fun medical knowledge
Travel 10:09 01/05/2014Starting in mid May, over 35,000 elementary students in HCMC will have the opportunity to watch for free a kids’ play, designed to provide them with handy knowledge on dengue fever prevention and treatment and fun experiences at the same time.
First cartoon cinema brings hope for future of VN animation
Travel 12:15 10/01/2014Vietnam Cartoon Co. on Jan 9 inaugurated Hanoi’s Thanh Giong Cinema, the country’s first theater dedicated to screening cartoons only.
