The Family-Friendly ‘Cheers!’ Series Returns This November

Get ready for the ‘Cheers!’ series, a spectacular season of puppetry, circus and music from November to February!

Hong Kong is gearing up for a season of magical family fun! The annual ‘Cheers!’ Series is back from November 2025 to February 2026. This festival brings a world of wonder to Hong Kong’s stages, featuring everything from puppetry and acrobatics to circus, dance and music. With nine incredible visiting and local performing groups, there’s something to delight every member of the family during the festive season. Don’t miss out on these unforgettable experiences — grab your tickets and get ready for an adventure!

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Global Adventures On Stage

The journey begins with a classic tale reimagined. From Japan’s Theater Company Hikosen, Jack and the Beanstalk is an enchanting puppetry musical that will have you cheering for the brave hero. For something buzzy, Australia’s ARC Circus Dance Theatre presents A Bee Story, a hilarious and heartwarming physical theatre show about two bees on a mission to rebuild their home, packed with circus tricks and laughter. The adventure continues with Spain’s Xirriquiteula Teatre and their award-winning production, Laika. This touching show uses live rear projection and puppetry to tell the true story of the first dog in space.

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Spellbinding Circus & ‘Live Movie’ Magic

Prepare to be amazed by the skill and artistry of contemporary circus! Japan’s Cirquework presents YOAH, a breathtaking non-verbal performance about a girl finding her way home from a mysterious underworld, filled with stunning acrobatics. For a truly one-of-a-kind experience, don’t miss Canadian artist Kid Koala’s The Storyville Mosquito. This ‘live film’ is performed, filmed and scored in real time right before your eyes, following a mosquito with big musical dreams in a captivating blend of puppetry, miniature sets and a live soundtrack.

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Homegrown Talent & Timeless Classics

The series also shines a brilliant spotlight on local talent. Highlights include R&T’s tap-dance spectacle The Making of the Perfect Mulan, which reimagines the beloved warrior’s return home. Feel your heart swell with the heartwarming puppet show One Lap – 16000km: The Little Penguin’s Way Home, based on an incredible true story of friendship. For a thought-provoking treat, Free-To-Play presents Plastic Island, a clever non-verbal mask theatre piece exploring family and environmental themes.

Stay tuned to the ‘Cheers!’ Series website for more programme details, including dates, times, location and ticket pricing!