4 Theatre Shows in Vietnam to Build an Evening Around

1.Skip the Line: Thang Long Water Puppet Theater Entrance Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 414 reviews · from $8Our pick

Book a standard, deluxe, or VIP seat at Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. You’ll watch Vietnamese stories performed on water with live music and singing. The show lasts about an hour, and prebooking can help when the theatre’s own ticket booth is sold out.

“Sounds quirky but very good musicians and traditional production worth the visit, I loved the performers bow at the end - so proud to perform 😁🙏”

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2.Skip the Line: Thang Long Water Puppet Theater Entrance Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 386 reviews · from $7Best value

Spend about an hour at Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, where puppets glide across water to live Vietnamese music and storytelling. Choose a showtime and seating tier, then redeem your voucher at 57B Đinh Tiên Hoàng near Hoan Kiem Lake. Bring patience, as seat assignments and ticket pickup can vary.

“Fantastic show highly recommend . Very talented artists and musicians. Seamless booking and entry to venue”

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3.Thang Long Water Puppet Theater Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 251 reviews · from $7

Spend about 50 minutes watching Vietnamese water puppetry, live music, folk tales, and scenes of rural life at Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theater. Choose a show time and seating option, then collect your ticket at 57B Đinh Tiên Hoàng near Hoan Kiem Lake.

“So glad we booked this sbiw. It was amazing. What skilled puppeteers they are and very entertaining. We didn't have the English audio which was fine but perhaps would have made it even more enjoyable we had.”

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4.Skip the Line: Thang Long Water Puppet Theater Entrance Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 224 reviews · from $8

Book a roughly one-hour performance at Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. You’ll watch traditional Vietnamese water puppetry built around legends and rural life. Select a showtime, arrive at least 15 minutes early, and enjoy a simple, culture-focused evening near Hoan Kiem Lake.

“Link to the downtown. Economy and save time. It is very convenience and effective way to get into the downtown of the Bangkok.”

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