Hong Kong has several domestic theatre and dance groups, and is visited regularly by international touring companies.

Venues

Academy for Performing Arts 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai T2584 8500. Wan Chai MTR. Box office daily 10am-6pm. Six separate stages for local and international drama, along with modern and classical dance.

City Hall 1 Edinburgh Place, Central T2921 2840. Central MTR. Box office daily 10am-9.30pm. Drama, concerts, recitals, exhibitions and lectures.

Fringe Club 2 Lower Albert Rd, Central T2521 7251. Central MTR. Box office Mon-Sat 10am-10pm. Offbeat venue for cabaret, alternative theatre, jazz, concerts and poetry, as well as exhibitions, classes and workshops. Pick up the schedule from the venue.

Hong Kong Arts Centre 2 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai T2582 0200. Wan Chai MTR. Box office daily 10am-6pm. Local art, drama, concerts, film screenings, galleries and exhibitions.

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Expo Drive, Wan Chai T2582 8888. Wan Chai MTR. Major conventions, exhibitions, concerts and performances. Box office varies according to the promoter; check press for details.

Hong Kong Cultural Centre 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui T2734 2010. Tsim Sha Tsui MTR. Box office daily 10am-9.30pm. Dance, drama and concerts, drawing on local and international performers.

Queen Elizabeth Stadium 18 Oi Kwan Rd, Wan Chai T2591 1346. Wan Chai MTR. Box office daily 10am-6.30pm. Stadium with a 3500 capacity for large concerts and sports events.