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Việt Nam’s first musical theatre ecosystem

16/06/2026
02:16

Việt Nam’s musical theatre scene is showing strong signs of change. For the first time, a private company dedicated solely to musical theatre has launched, reflecting growing audience interest and the rising trend of socialisation in the cultural sector. The move is expected to help strengthen musical theatre’s role in Việt Nam’s cultural industries.

Quốc Tử Giám to be showcased in France

Quốc Tử Giám to be showcased in France

Culture 00:34

The cultural heritage of Văn Miếu - Quốc Tử Giám, Việt Nam’s first national university, will be showcased at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris and the University of Montpellier from 17 to 22 June. The programme celebrates the 950th anniversary of Quốc Tử Giám and 50 years of cooperation between Việt Nam and UNESCO, highlighting the country’s long-standing tradition of learning to international audiences.

Việt Nam’s first musical theatre ecosystem

Việt Nam’s first musical theatre ecosystem

Culture 02:16

Việt Nam’s musical theatre scene is showing strong signs of change. For the first time, a private company dedicated solely to musical theatre has launched, reflecting growing audience interest and the rising trend of socialisation in the cultural sector. The move is expected to help strengthen musical theatre’s role in Việt Nam’s cultural industries.

Film cameras revived as nostalgia grows

Film cameras revived as nostalgia grows

Culture 02:11

With a smartphone, we can take hundreds of photos in minutes and store thousands on a single device. But as that convenience becomes second nature, more young people are embracing the slower, more deliberate experience of shooting on film.

Việt Nam's culinary team wins global silver

Việt Nam's culinary team wins global silver

Culture 02:53

At the Global Chefs Challenge 2026, A Vietnamese team has taken second place. Behind the silver medal lies a lot of hard work and perseverance, along with a question - how did the team use familiar local ingredients to win over international judges?

Hồ Chí Minh City hosts southern fruit festival

Hồ Chí Minh City hosts southern fruit festival

Culture 01:49

For many, the mere mention of Southern Việt Nam conjures images of fruit-laden orchards, gentle rivers, and the distinctive culture of the Garden Delta region. In the heart of Hồ Chí Minh City, that southern riverine spirit is being vividly recreated at the Suối Tiên Cultural Tourism Park - the centrepiece of the 2026 Southern Fruit Festival, bringing together hundreds of speciality fruits from across the country.

Creativity rooted in cultural identity

Creativity rooted in cultural identity

Culture 02:27

When it comes to culture, many young Vietnamese are proving that heritage can be both preserved and reinvented. Through design, technology and creative industries, they are giving traditional values a new life for today's generation.