# Drama Centre Black Box

> The Drama Centre Black Box is the 123-seat black box theatre inside the Drama Centre in the National Library Building, used for small-scale and experimental productions ([Arts House Group, accessed 8 Nov 2026](https://artshousegroup.sg/dc))

The Drama Centre is managed by Arts House Group and also has a 615-seat proscenium theatre, a VIP lounge and three function rooms. The Black Box is in the Bugis–Bras Basah arts belt, surrounded by museums and cultural institutions ([Arts House Group, accessed 8 Nov 2026](https://artshousegroup.sg/dc))

## Venue facts

- **Address:** 1 Canning Rise, Singapore 179868, Singapore 179868
- **Capacity:** about 123
- **Website:** https://artshousegroup.sg/dc
- **Page:** https://kakiout.com/singapore/venues/drama-centre-black-box

## Getting there

- MRT: Bugis (EW12/DT14), ~6 min walk 
- MRT: City Hall (EW13/NS25), ~9 min walk 
Bugis (EW12/DT14) is about a 6-minute walk and City Hall (EW13/NS25) about 9 minutes. Bus stops nearby are St Joseph's Church (01013: 130, 133, 145, 197, 851, 960), Hotel Grand Pacific (01012) and Bras Basah Complex (01019) ([Arts House Group, accessed 8 Nov 2026](https://artshousegroup.sg/dc))

**Parking:** The National Library Building basement carpark uses an electronic parking system; its entrance and exit close at 11.30pm daily ([Arts House Group, accessed 8 Nov 2026](https://artshousegroup.sg/dc))

## Upcoming events

- [The Grass That Flowers](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/the-grass-that-flowers-2026.md) — Wed, 11 Nov – Sat, 14 Nov 2026 — S$24
- [Round, Round, The Unmerry-Go-Round](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/round-round-the-unmerry-go-round-2026.md) — Thu, 19 Nov – Sun, 22 Nov 2026 — S$38
- [A Tribute to Liu Wen Zheng Concert by Cai Yi Ren](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/a-tribute-to-liu-wen-zheng-concert-by-cai-yi-ren-2026.md) — Fri, 27 Nov 2026, 7:30 PM — S$70
- [Chinese Children's Drama: KIKI and Her Magical Stories](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/chinese-childrens-drama-kiki-and-her-magical-stories-2026.md) — Sat, 5 Dec – Sun, 6 Dec 2026 — S$35
- [Thomas Teo: LOVE REPRISE 40 Concert](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/thomas-teo-love-reprise-40-concert-2027.md) — Fri, 8 Jan 2027, 8:00 PM — S$88
- [Symphonic Band Concert: Music Inspired by Genshin Impact](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/symphonic-band-concert-music-inspired-by-genshin-impact-2027.md) — Sun, 10 Jan 2027, 7:30 PM — S$58
- [Room on the Broom](https://kakiout.com/singapore/events/room-on-the-broom-2027.md) — Fri, 22 Jan – Sun, 24 Jan 2027 — S$42