1. Siam Niramit
Showcasing the historical and spiritual heritage of Thailand by means of pure entertainment, the show is a perfect way to appreciate the rich and unique culture of Thailand. Enjoy a delicious pre-show Thai style dinner and immerse yourself in a spectacular show of traditional Thai dance and music, with cutting edge sound and light systems and watch as hundreds of dancers, musicians, baby goats and majestic elephants take your breath away with their exceptional expertise. Be amazed as you watch part of the world’s highest stage, as certified by the Guinness Book of World Records, unfold into a stream of river with boats floating across, and dancers gracefully suspended from the ceiling, creating a visual extravaganza.
Illustrating the stories behind the evolution of martial arts in Thai culture, this live features boxing, creative martial arts moves, intense sword fighting, riveting choreography and acrobatics and is a perfect fit for theatre aficionados, families and those interested in gaining an insight into the Thai culture. Indulge in tasty pre-show refreshments and sit back and watch all the elements that make the Muay Thai Live a legendary show, from a powerfully muscular heroic protagonist fighting against sinister villains to a beautiful temptress and her young romance. Don’t forget to pick up a souvenir at the gift shop because you are going to want to remember this wonderful experience!
3. Calypso Cabaret Show
A classic ladyboy cabaret show is a must see when in Bangkok. With colorful and dazzling burlesque style performances as well as traditional style Kinaree dances by Bangkok’s finest and most talented ladyboys, is a 25 year old cabaret show that celebrates human diversity and the spirit of tolerance. Situated in the bustling entertainment and dining area of Asiatique the Riverfront on the banks of the Chao Phraya river, the Calypso theatre is surrounded by artisanal markets, bars and restaurants. There is also a Calypso Cabaret restaurant that offers sumptuous Thai dinners accompanied by traditional Khon dance performances before the main Cabaret show. If you have the time, stick around to take pictures with the beautiful performers at the end of the show.
4. Golden Dome
Enjoy an hour of breathtaking song and dance performances with gorgeous ladyboys in glamorous evening gowns reminiscent of Miss Universe contestants at the cabaret. Absorb the captivating atmosphere with elegant costumes, bright lights and catchy music. Enhance your experience from an up close view of the show in VIP seats. Don’t miss the chance to buy souvenirs and take pictures with the performers after the show.
5. Nanta Show
Sit back and watch the exceptionally entertaining nantan show , a kitchen musical with 1.5 hours of riveting dance and rhythmic percussion with cooking instruments and a first-class non verbal script that extends over all cultural boundaries. Tag along with three experienced cooks on their journey as they work under pressure while training a new comer to the kitchen and enjoy the intensity and humour that ensues. Originating in Korea, this theatre company has successfully entertained audiences in Edinburgh, London, Germany, New York and Singapore and is now winning people’s hearts and minds in Bangkok.