Hong Kong Repertory Theatre () is the oldest and largest professional

theatre company Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The perfor ...

in Hong Kong. Founded in 1977, it is registered as a non-profit organisation: some of its funding comes from the

government A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is ...

. Among its repertoire are many well-known Chinese and international stage works. Most are performed in

Cantonese Cantonese ( zh, t=廣東話, s=广东话, first=t, cy=Gwóngdūng wá) is a language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding ar ...

. The theatre company also aims to bring new Western theatre concepts and skills to the audience.

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Official websiteHong Kong Repertory Theatre
Theatre companies in Hong Kong Culture of Hong Kong Entertainment companies of Hong Kong 1977 establishments in Hong Kong {{HongKong-stub