🎭 Theatre in Malta

The Residency starring Claire Tonna

Experience a four-part musical journey with Claire Tonna at The Residency, where you'll discover an immersive performance that unfolds across multiple acts. This special event promises an engaging evening of music and artistry in Malta.

The Grand Tour of Teatru Manoel

Teatru Manoel, partnering with Grand Tour Malta, presents an engaging guided exploration of this historic venue. Conducted by artist and House of Tours Guide Jeremy Grech, the tour combines entertaining storytelling with comprehensive historical knowledge and genuine passion for Malta's cultural …

Teatru Manoel

Il-Kunsill tat-Triq

This gig theatre production, helmed by director Alex Weenink and informed by an open community research initiative, blends original hip-hop and rock compositions—with Funky Monkey providing the soundscape and REA crafting the words—alongside comedic personas and a satirical narrative exploring th…

Teatru Salesjan

ARIA - An Evening of Opera

Three distinguished mentors—acclaimed soprano Professor Janis Kelly, celebrated opera performer Nelly Miricioiu, and esteemed pianist and conductor Professor James Pearson—have guided these promising performers in developing their abilities throughout the programme. Experience an unforgettable ni…

Teatru Salesjan

The Final Symphonic Concert

Experience a grand symphonic finale at the stunning Pjazza Teatru Rjal in Valletta, where classical music meets Malta's historic heart. This special concert promises an unforgettable evening of orchestral brilliance in one of the island's most enchanting settings.

Pjazza Teatru Rjal

Press Mute

A pair of weary reporters pursue allegations involving a charming audio broadcaster, a polished government official, and an algorithmic system possessing intimate knowledge of human behavior. The audience finds itself caught between competing narratives of truth and emotion, occasionally particip…

Teatru Salesjan

W.A Mozart’s The Magic Flute

Beloved for its magical enchantment and stirring orchestral work, Mozart's The Magic Flute merges whimsical storytelling with wonderfully crafted melodies. The narrative traces young Prince Tamino's quest to save Pamina from the dark sorcerer Sarastro, partnered with his resourceful companion Pap…

Teatru Manoel

Carmen

Experience the timeless passion and drama of Bizet's Carmen at Teatru Salesjan in Sliema. This classic opera brings together stunning music, compelling storytelling, and vibrant performances that have captivated audiences for generations.

Teatru Salesjan

A Legacy of Music

Banda San Ġużepp Kirkop is delighted to showcase an elegant concert at the venerable Manoel Theatre. Led by Maestro Brian Cassar, the ensemble will present a curated selection of compositions spanning Verdi and Sibelius's powerful repertoire together with modern pieces by Piazzolla. In commemorat…

Teatru Manoel

Maestrissimo

On Saturday, 4th October 2025, Teatru Manoel in Valletta will host two performances at 6pm and 10pm as part of Notte Bianca, Malta's premier annual festival celebrating arts and culture. Coordinated by Festivals Malta, this free public event transforms Valletta's streets, squares, churches, gover…

Teatru Manoel

2nd Malta Festival of Ideas ǀ We are all Sabir

This is an unscripted theatrical experience bringing together performers from across the Mediterranean region—including Malta, Italy, France, Greece, Turkey, and Morocco. Operating under the SABIR Project Collective banner, these artists generate spontaneous narratives that transcend linguistic a…

Teatru Manoel

2nd Malta Festival of Ideas ǀ I am Alex – Moveo Dance Company

**English:** "I am Alex" captures a colloquial phrase meaning to see yourself as the protagonist in everyone else's life—a reflection of narcissism in contemporary society. This creation by Dorian Mallia of Moveo Dance Company examines how we view ourselves, interpersonal discord, and the search …

Teatru Manoel

In Guardia & Fort St Elmo and the National War Museum

Witness an engaging historical performance held every Sunday at Fort St Elmo, with shows starting at 11:00 AM. 2026 Schedule October: Sundays 18th and 25th November: Sundays 1st and 15th December: Sundays 6th and 13th On these special occasions, Fort St Elmo and the National War Museum both welco…

Fort St Elmo and the National War Museum

The Full Monty

When a BAFTA-honored British film premiered in 1997 featuring six unemployed Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose, it captivated audiences across the globe. Now, this beloved story returns to the stage. Oscar-winning screenwriter Simon Beaufoy has adapted his acclaimed film into a theatric…

Teatru Manoel

THE ARCHIVE

TMYT, the official youth theatre organization of Malta, unveils The Archive—an innovative, actor-centered work conceived for adolescents and emerging performers. At the heart of this narrative stands Lou, whose existence we trace from birth through death in an intimate exploration of human experi…

Teatru Manoel

SPOTLIGHT ON MUSICALS

An 18+ participatory initiative called TOI TOI NEXTGen provides both a performance platform and developmental experience for emerging vocal performers. Participants will receive individual coaching from director Chris Gatt focused on interpreting songs through performance techniques. The event hi…

Teatru Manoel

Il Parnaso Confuso & La Corona – Valletta Early Opera Festival

This year's Valletta Early Opera Festival presents a pairing of two seldom-performed one-act works by Christoph Willibald Gluck, brought together by Festivals Malta and Teatru Manoel under the artistic guidance of Kenneth Zammit Tabona. Both compositions date to 1765, originally created for the H…

Teatru Manoel

SOFIE

Anthony Portelli's comedic creation took first place in this year's Francis Ebejer Studio Competition. When Thomas orders what he believes to be a drone, his wife's disapproval quickly turns to shock upon discovering the package contains an alluring female android instead. As the robot acclimates…

Teatru Manoel

The Nutcracker

Teatru Manoel is thrilled to showcase Moveo Dance Company's innovative take on 'The Nutcracker', blending dynamic movement with Tchaikovsky's iconic score. The beloved narrative unfolds through contemporary choreography, delivering an unforgettable experience across all ages. As the world's most-…

Teatru Manoel

Ali Baba – The Panto

Masquerade Theatre Company is back at Teatru Manoel this festive season with their beloved pantomime Ali Baba! Featuring upbeat melodies, hilarious moments, spectacular holiday entertainment, and a tap-dancing camel among its highlights, the show tells the story of Ali Baba as he cleverly defeats…

Teatru Manoel

Valletta Baroque Festival

Wonder Women Friday 9th January 2026 Teatru Manoel Main Stage Spanish Baroque & Traditional Music Performed by Forma Antiqva Honoring the groundbreaking women who shaped Spanish theatre in the 1700s, this performance celebrates the actresses, impresarios, and vocalists who made their mark through…

Teatru Manoel