'Baby Shark' Musical Heads to UAE

Spacetoon is bringing the “Pinkfong Baby Shark Live Musical” to the Manarat Al Saadiyat art gallery in Abu Dhabi.

September 10, 2019

Spacetoon Event has announced its participation in Abu Dhabi Family Week with the launch of the “Pinkfong Baby Shark Live Musical” set to debut in the Manarat Al Saadiyat art gallery in Abu Dhabi, UAE later this month.

The event marks the first time the musical will hit stages in the UAE To mark the occasion, the show will include special participation from the original cast based in Korea. Inspired by Pinkfong’s “Baby Shark” song, which hit more than 3.3 billion views on YouTube, the event is a live musical experience that sees the audience go the far, far Ocean Land to find the missing Baby Shark.

"Our live musical show that debuted in Korea has already toured different parts of Asia, attracting more than 80,000 viewers,” says Jamie Oh, director, global business development, SmartStudy. “We are excited to bring this fun experience to Adu Dhabi for the first time in the Middle East region.”

In addition to the main show, Spacetoon, Pinkfong’s official licensing agent in MENA, revealed that

there will be several edutainment activities before and after the show. Events join previous Baby Shark showcases in the region including a dance routine for the show that was

performed at the Dubai Fountain