Shows at Universal Studios Singapore

Universal Studios Singapore isn’t just about thrilling rides and immersive attractions; it’s also home to an incredible lineup of shows that add a magical touch to your visit. 

These spectacular performances, featuring beloved film and TV characters, offer the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and be entertained between rides. 

From high-energy dance and music numbers to breathtaking special effects and stunt shows, Universal Studios Singapore presents a variety of indoor, outdoor, and sheltered shows that captivate audiences of all ages.

This article will help you explore the unforgettable shows that will make your Universal Studios Singapore experience extraordinary!

Universal Studios Singapore gets over 4 million visitors a year, so it’s best to book your tickets early. The General Admission ticket is the most budget-friendly, the Express Pass helps you skip lines, and the VIP Pass offers a premium experience.

Donkey Live

Visitors enjoying the Donkey Live show at Universal Studios Singapore, with Donkey from Shrek performing in the Far Far Away zone.Pin
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  • Zone: Far Far Away
  • Show Type: Live Interactive Show
  • Timings: 12 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm

Donkey Live is a must-see interactive show at Universal Studios Singapore that brings the lovable, fast-talking Donkey from the Shrek franchise to life. 

Set in an intimate indoor theater, this engaging performance lets visitors talk, sing, and even dance with the witty and charming character. 

Packed with humor and lively music, the show is a unique experience that makes audience participation the star of the performance.

You can join in games like “Donkey Says,” a whimsical twist on “Simon Says,” and enjoy moments of spontaneous fun, such as Donkey officiating a lighthearted “donkey wedding” for a couple in the audience, complete with vows and rings. 

This interactive and entertaining show offers a delightful break from the rides, creating a one-of-a-kind memory for the whole family.

Haven’t bought your Universal Studios Singapore tickets yet? Let us help you decide between a General AdmissionExpress, or VIP ticket.

Fortune Favors the Furry

Puss in Boots and Kitty Softpaws posing with a performer at Universal Studios Singapore.Pin
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  • Zone: Far Far Away
  • Show Type: Live Dance Performance
  • Timings: 1 pm, 3 pm, 5 pm

Fortune Favors the Furry at Universal Studios Singapore is a lively and interactive show featuring the beloved feline duo Puss in Boots and Kitty Softpaws. 

Set at the cozy Milk Bar, this entertaining experience invites guests to join the adventure by learning a fun dance routine to earn magical beans. 

Guided by a daring outlaw—possibly a swashbuckling pirate—visitors are taught a series of stomps, claps, and hand gestures, culminating in a grand finale move. 

The show thrives on audience participation, with plenty of laughs, playful interactions, and jokes about stamina and “defensive footwork” to keep everyone engaged. 

It’s the perfect chance to dance, laugh, and capture unforgettable moments with these iconic characters, making it a must-visit highlight of your day at the park!

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Lights, Camera, Action!

  • Zone: Newyork
  • Show Type: Movie special effects
  • Timings: 11.30 am, 1.30 pm, 3.30 pm, 5.30 pm

“Lights, Camera, Action!” is a show designed by Steven Spielberg, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood filmmaking.

Imagine an empty soundstage that suddenly transforms into a bustling New York City, only to be struck by a powerful Category 5 hurricane!

A cargo ship crashes into the boathouse with flames erupting, but later, everything returns to calm.

The special effects in the show are incredibly realistic, making you feel like living in an action-packed film. 

Visitors will feel the wind and hear the chaos unfold, giving them a glimpse into the true artistry of filmmaking.

Note: Children under 122 cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion to meet the height restriction requirements.

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Mel’s Mixtape

  • Zone: Hollywood
  • Show Type: Street entertainment
  • Timings: 10.55 am, 1 pm, 3 pm, 5.30 pm

Mel’s Mixtape is a lively, retro-themed show that captures the charm of the 1950s rock ‘n’ roll era. 

Set in a nostalgic diner with a jukebox playing classic hits, the performance brings iconic tunes to life with a modern twist. 

Talented singers and artists deliver high-energy entertainment, seamlessly blending old and new chartbusters that mesmerize the audience. 

This toe-tapping, hip-swinging celebration of music is packed with infectious enthusiasm, leaving visitors humming their favorite tunes long after the show ends.

Shrek 4-D Adventure

  • Zone: Far Far Away
  • Show Type: 4-D Film Experience
  • Timings:  11 am – 6 pm (every 30 minutes)

Shrek 4-D Adventure invites guests into the magical world of Shrek and Princess Fiona. 

Using innovative OrgeVision technology, this immersive 4-D experience transcends typical 3D with hilarious moments, magical scenes, and a dash of thrill.

The 4-D experience utilizes special effects to simulate bumps, drops, water blasts, and bubbles to immerse viewers further.

Guests wear special OgreVision glasses and watch Shrek and Princess Fiona embark on their honeymoon. 

Trolls Hug Time Jubilee

  • Zone: Hollywood
  • Show Type: Live Character Show
  • Timings: 12 pm, 4.30 pm, 6.30 pm

Trolls Hug Time Jubilee is a lively, heartwarming celebration that brings the magic of DreamWorks’ Trolls to life. 

Hosted by the lovable Queen Poppy and the cautious yet endearing Branch, this musical extravaganza is packed with catchy tunes, colorful characters, and high-energy dance routines. 

Perfect for fans of all ages, the show highlights the importance of friendship, inclusivity, and embracing differences. 

The grand finale is a joyous, hug-filled celebration where the audience is invited to join in on the fun. 

Bursting with vibrant colors, uplifting messages, and non-stop entertainment, Trolls Hug Time Jubilee is an unforgettable experience for the whole family!

WaterWorld

  • Zone: The Lost World
  • Show Type: Live stunt Show
  • Timings: 12.30 pm, 3 pm, 5.30 pm

Step into the post-apocalyptic world of WaterWorld, a live-action stunt show that brings the high-octane drama of the cult-favorite film to life. 

Held in a massive outdoor arena resembling a derelict seaport, this action-packed show is a visual feast filled with heart-stopping stunts, pyrotechnics, and humor. 

Audiences are treated to exhilarating scenes like jet ski chases, daring acrobatics, and explosive battles. 

Interspersed with humor and suspense, WaterWorld delivers an unforgettable experience that’s both thrilling and entertaining. 

Showtimes typically occur at 1:15 PM and 3:30 PM, but be sure to check the schedule upon arrival and arrive at least 15 minutes early for the best seats. 

Whether you’re a fan of the film or just looking for an epic live performance, WaterWorld is an absolute must-see during your visit to Universal Studios Singapore.

Universal Star Power Parade

  • Zone: Hollywood
  • Show Type: Parade
  • Timings: 7 pm (Sundays)

The Universal Star Power Parade is a vibrant and energetic spectacle at Universal Studios Singapore.

Featuring colorful floats, talented performers, and catchy music, the parade will dazzle guests with elaborate costumes and captivating choreography.

Beloved characters like the Minions, Shrek, and the Madagascar crew dance and wave to the crowd, creating a magical experience for visitors of all ages.

Rhythm Truck 2.0

  • Zone: New York
  • Show Type: Live Music and Dance Show
  • Timings: 12 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm

Rhythm Truck 2.0 at Universal Studios Singapore is an electrifying fusion of live music and jaw-dropping dance moves, creating an unforgettable high-energy experience. 

Hosted by the charismatic MC King Cyer, the show pits two talented dance crews—the Super Sonic Crew and the Beast Shakers—against each other in a thrilling and friendly dance battle. 

Pro drummers set the rhythm while b-boys dazzle with their slick choreography, turning the stage into a pulsating energy hub. 

From the show’s beginning, the audience is encouraged to join the fun, clapping, cheering, and screaming to amplify the excitement.

The highlight of Rhythm Truck 2.0 is the interactive dance-off, where each crew selects an audience member to learn a routine and battle it out on stage. 

Rhythm Truck 2.0 is more than just a performance; it’s an immersive celebration of music, dance, and the joy of coming together. Don’t miss this vibrant and energetic spectacle at Universal Studios Singapore!

Sesame Street Goes Bollywood

  • Zone: New York
  • Show Type: Live Character Show

Sesame Street Goes Bollywood brings a colorful and energetic twist to Universal Studios Singapore, blending the charm of Sesame Street’s beloved characters with the vibrant spirit of Bollywood.

In this lively show, Elmo shines as a charming prince, Bert steps into the spotlight as a dashing Bollywood hero, and Ernie adds humor as his hilarious sidekick. 

The performance is a delightful spectacle of catchy tunes, dazzling costumes, and spirited dance routines

After the show, enjoy a special meet-and-greet with the cast for an unforgettable experience!

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Shanmathy S is passionate about wildlife and loves going on safaris. She travels extensively to observe majestic animals in their natural habitats, documenting each experience. For her, the joy of travel isn’t about the destination but about the journey and the opportunity to step out and keep moving. Shanmathy prefers traveling with a companion to share and write about these precious moments. Some of her favorite cities include Berlin, Budapest, and Athens, which reflect her diverse interests and love for different cultures. Favorite travel movie: Before Sunrise. Next destination: Amsterdam.

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