1. History and Development
Since 2009, My Village has toured internationally, laying the foundation for the brand. After À Ố Show Hà Nội premiered at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House in 2013, many important milestones followed:
2014: My Village performed in Ho Chi Minh City, exclusive rights to The Mist
2015 – 2017: Ao Show Lune Production toured Europe
2016: Teh Dar debuted at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
2017 – 2018: À Ố Show and Teh Dar toured Australia, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, Oman, Taiwan
2018: Opening of Hoi An Lune Center, premiere of Palao, expanded international touring
2019: My Village toured Australia, À Ố Show performed at the Sydney Opera House
2. Performance Venues and Market Expansion
Lune Production Saigon and Hoi An are important cultural hubs and launchpads for the brand’s global reach. The Lune Center Hoi An, inaugurated in February 2018, is the company’s first owned performance venue, presenting authentic Vietnamese show dien that attract audiences both domestically and internationally.
In addition to performing at major venues in Vietnam such as the Saigon Opera House, Hanoi Opera House, and Vietnam Tuong Theatre, Lune Production frequently tours the world. Productions including À Ố Show Hà Nội, My Village, Teh Dar, and The Mist have been staged across 4 continents in over 15 countries and territories including Brazil, Germany, New Zealand, the United States, Spain, Belgium, Greece, Slovenia, Taiwan, Australia, Luxembourg, Japan, Oman, Hong Kong, Hungary, and Saudi Arabia.
Lune Production has appeared at prestigious events and venues such as the Perth International Arts Festival (Australia), CIRCO International Circus Festival (Brazil), and the Sydney Opera House (Australia).
3. Signature Shows
3.1. À Ố Show
The name À Ố Show Hà Nội originates from “Lang Pho” meaning “village and city.” The performance depicts the beauty and cultural richness of rural Vietnam in contrast to the rapid pace of urbanization. It uniquely blends bamboo circus, dance, acrobatics, theatrical staging, and live folk music.
Highlights of À Ố Show:
A vivid portrait of Vietnam’s contrasts between peaceful villages and bustling citiesUnique Vietnamese bamboo circus art using all-bamboo props with live musicSubtle, witty humor from half-village, half-city situationsPerformed at the 121-year-old Saigon Opera House, a cultural landmark of Ho Chi Minh City
3.2. My Village – Làng Tôi
My Village portrays Northern Vietnamese village life with activities such as fishing, farming, traditional games, and house building. The performance blends Vietnamese bamboo circus, rhythmic dance, and folk music played on over 20 traditional instruments. It is often staged at the 108-year-old Hanoi Opera House, inspired by France’s Palais Garnier.
3.3. Teh Dar Show
Teh Dar Lune Production immerses audiences in the culture of Vietnam’s Central Highlands through tales of hunting, romance, death, and reincarnation. The show features bamboo circus, daring acrobatics, and tribal music from buffalo horns and percussion instruments recognized by UNESCO.
Highlights of Teh Dar:
Strong, authentic Central Highlands culture on a contemporary stageUnique bamboo circus art with a “storytelling circus” formatResonant mountain music from gongs, drums, flutes, and the enchanting goongPerformed at a unique bamboo-domed theatre in the heart of ancient Hoi An
3.4. The Mist – Sương sớm
The Lune tells the story of Southern Vietnamese farmers through the rice plant as a metaphor—from misty dawn, hard labor, to the joyous harvest. The stage portrays graceful Southern women, mist-covered fields, and emotive dance sequences. The performance combines ballet, neoclassical, and contemporary dance to capture the full range of rural emotions.
4. Ticket and Venue Information
Ticket prices: ~700,000 – 1,600,000 VND
Show time: 18:30 – 19:30, arrive 30 minutes early
Venues: Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien or Vietnam Tuong Theatre, 51A Duong Thanh, Hoan Kiem.