Flipside



Flipside celebrates playfulness and creativity through accessible encounters with circus, puppetry, physical theatre, visual theatre and comedy.

 

Expect performances and curated experiences presented in surprising and thought-provoking ways. Taking place over 10 days and coinciding with the school holidays, the festival offers an exciting range of both free and ticketed programmes for families and curious adults—featuring a mix of Singapore, regional and international artists.

  • Freestyle Basketball - FreestylerNARI (Japan)
  1. 30 May 2025, Fri, 5.35pm & 9.45pm
  2. 31 May 2025, Sat, 5.35pm & 8.30pm
  3. 1 Jun 2025, Sun, 5.35pm & 9.45pm
  4. 30mins
  5. Esplanade Courtyard, DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade

 

  • Les Patineurs - 15Feet6 (Belgium)
  1. 30 May 2025, Fri, 6.35pm & 8pm
  2. 31 May 2025, Sat, 6.35pm & 8pm
  3. 1 Jun 2025, Sun, 6.35pm & 8pm
  4. 25mins
  5. (Intermission: None)
  6. Esplanade Forecourt Garden
  • Ketch Comedy Show - (Japan)
  1. 30 May 2025, Fri, 7pm & 9pm
  2. 31 May 2025, Sat, 2.30pm & 4pm
  3. 1 Jun 2025, Sun, 4pm & 7pm
  4. 30mins
  5. (Intermission: None)
  6. Esplanade Concourse, DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade
  • Bill's 44th - Andy Manjuck and Dorothy James (USA)
  1. 30 May 2025, Fri, 8pm
  2. 31 May 2025, Sat, 3pm & 8pm
  3. 1 Jun 2025, Sun, 3pm
  4. 55mins
  5. (Intermission: None)
  6. Esplanade Theatre Studio
  7. Tickets from $32
  • Introduction to Unicycling Workshop
  1. Bornfire Circus (Singapore)
  2. 31 May 2025, Sat, 11am
  3. 1hr
  4. (Intermission: None)
  5. Esplanade Rehearsal Studio (Meeting Point: Theatre Studio Entrance, Level 4, 15mins before start time)
  6. $20
  • Puppetry Performance Workshop - Andy Manjuck and Dorothy James (USA)
  1. 1 Jun 2025, Sun, 11am
  2. 1hr 30mins
  3. (Intermission: None)
  4. Esplanade White Room
  5. $20
  • Aerial Open Stage - Various artists (Various countries)
  1. 5 Jun 2025, Thu, 7pm & 8.15pm
  2. 6 Jun 2025, Fri, 9.45pm
  3. 7 Jun 2025, Sat, 7pm
  4. 30mins
  5. (Intermission: None)
  6. DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade
  7. Free
  • Witty Look Show - (Japan)
  1. 6 Jun 2025, Fri, 5pm & 7.30pm
  2. 7 Jun 2025, Sat, 5pm & 7.30pm
  3. 8 Jun 2025, Sun, 5pm & 7.30pm
  4. 30mins
  5. (Intermission: None)
  6. Esplanade Courtyard
  7. Free

Find out more

 

Image Credit: Espalanade - Theatres on the Bay

When

30 May - 8 June, See the website for the opening hours.

Age

4+

Telephone number

+65 6828 8377

Links

link  https://www.esplanade.com

fb  http://facebook.com/EsplanadeSG

ig  http://instagram.com/esplanadesingapore/

Address

Singapore
1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981

How to get there?

By Bus:

Bus Stop No. 02061 (The Esplanade)
Buses stop outside Esplanade Mall entrance along Raffles Avenue. Bus service numbers 36, 56, 70M, 75, 77, 97, 97e, 106, 111, 133, 162M, 171, 195, 531, 700A, 857, 960, 961, 1N, 2N, 3N, 4N, 5N, 6N, NR1, NR2, NR5, NR6, NR7, NR8

Bus Stop No. 02111 (Esplanade Bridge)
Buses stop along Esplanade Drive. Bus service numbers 10, 57, 70, 128, 162, 196, 531, 652, 656, 660, 700, 850E, 868, 951E, 971E

By MRT:

City Hall MRT (North-South (red) or East-West (green) line)
Esplanade MRT (Circle Line)

By Taxi:

The taxi stand is located at the entrance to Esplanade Mall along Raffles Avenue.