Global Sensation 'SIX: The Musical' Hits Shanghai

By That's Shanghai, May 22, 2025

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Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived… join the SIX wives of Henry the VIII as they take to the stage and remix a beat to the soundtrack of their lives.

Watch these QUEENS turn into pop divas and sing and dance the house down, as multi-award-winning West End sensation and global phenomenon SIX: The Musical hits Shanghai.

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Presented by Shanghai Media Group and operated by Shanghai Musical Arts Centre, the original production of SIX: The Musicamade its China debut last night at the Majestic Theatre, kicking off a two-month, 64-performance residency.

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Six Tudor QUEENS as pop stars ignite an electrifying 'Girl Power Concert,' reimagining history through modern music.

This time, it’s not his-story—it’s HER-story!

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After much anticipation from countless QUEENS, it is finally time to see SIX: The Musical in Shanghai!

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QUEENS Assemble!

Majestic Theatre Meets 'Met Gala'

From its 2017 West End debut to its highly anticipated 2025 China premiere, SIX: The Musical has built something extraordinarya passionate fan culture known as the QUEENDOM.

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For fans who’ve eagerly awaited SIX: The Musical, the experience starts even before the show—dressing up is all part of the QUEENS’ ritual.

The Majestic Theatre buzzes with a Met Gala energy, as audience members dazzle in sequins, rhinestones, studs, and layered metallic accessories, paired with bold eye makeup.

It’s not just a night at the theatre—it’s a fashion-forward lifestyle experience.

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We are LIVE

The Six Queens SLAY Shanghai!

The premiere was pure electric energya sold-out spectacle that brought the house down!

As the six queens strutted onto stage in their diamond-studded heels and bedazzled costumes, their opening declaration of "Divorced, Beheaded, LIVE!" sent cheers through the crowd.

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What followed was an explosive setlist—often heartfelt, sometimes satirical—backed by an all-female band.

With a subversive narrative, a fierce feminist perspective, and laugh-out-loud punchlines, SIX: The Musical immerses the audience in a royal party like no other.

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Though many had encountered SIX: The Musical online or through its soundtrack, the live experience was a revelation:

"This wasn’t just a musical—it was an epic concert! The energy was insane—we screamed our lungs out during curtain call. You MUST come and enjoy this live!"

"When the audiences cheered for the queens, I felt that I AM part of QUEENDOM."

"These six women, erased by history, were total powerhouses. Their stories resonate today: ‘I DON’T NEED YOUR LOVE’—we are our own destiny."

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Encore

MEGASIX Turns Theatre Into a Full-blown Rave

You thought the show ended with the final song? Think again—the party was only getting started!

The viral MEGASIX—already a viral global sensation—turned opening night into an all-out celebration.

As the cast rained confetti from the balconies, the theater erupted into a full-blown rave, leaving the audience buzzing long after the curtain call.

Welcome to The QUEENDOM

SIX: The Musical is taking the city by storm, blending theater, culture, and tourism into an unforgettable experience.

During its run, SIX: The Musical will partner with nearby shopping destinations for QUEENS’ Where To Go Next, giving ticket holders exclusive perks at Plaza 66, Suhewan MixC World, TX Huaihai, and more. Every ticket doubles as a cultural pass, fueling the city’s creative energy.

And in June, SIX will set sail on the Huangpu River for a special voyage aboard the Oriental Pearl's Shanghai Star Cruise.

A dazzling QUEENDOM is rising—don’t miss it!

Tickets

Dates: May 21-July 13

Price: RMB266-866

Venue: Majestic Theatre, 66 Jiangning Lu, by Nanjing Xi Lu, Jing'an District 江宁路66号, 近南京西路

Scan the QR code to get your tickets now:

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[All images courtesy of SIX: The Musical]

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