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Hi-5 Fairytale is the seventeenth tour of the Hi-5 Australian band, that began on the 27-28th of August 2016 at the Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong, and later toured across Asia in the year until the 16th to the 18th of December at the Newport Performing Arts Centre in Manila, Philippines.
This tour marks the last concert tour to feature Dayen Zheng, Mary Lascaris, Tanika Anderson and Chris White who announced and their formal departures from the group during the tour's run. It is also the last such tour of Hi-5 to visit Hong Kong, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Setlist[]
NOTE: Setlist is currently incomplete and only consists of songs that have been confirmed through surfaced pictures, information and footage. Songs in bold highlight the Songs of the Week featured in this concert. However, it is confirmed that the entire concert is presented in two acts.
- Some Kind Of Wonderful
- Living In A Fairytale
- Gallant Prince Of Knights
- Sir Bucket Head
- L.O.V.E.
- Travelling Bugs
- Pretending Day
- Dino-Feet
- Stop And Go
- Captain Puffy Pants
- The Best Things In Life Are Free
- Jupster Family Song
- Abracadabra
- Dancing In Fairyland
- Wish Upon A Star
- Living In A Rainbow
- Living In A Fairytale (Reprise, Hong Kong only)/Christmas All Around The World (Christmas period)
Cast[]
Presenters[]
Puppeteers[]
- Jessica Redmayne as Chatterbox
- Lachie Dearing as Jup Jup
- Robbie Breugelmans as Jupsters (also male understudy, notably for Lachie for shows in Kuala Lumpur and Manila)
- Mary Lascaris, Chris White and Tanika Anderson as Jupsters
Tour Dates (Asia Only)[]
- August 27-28th, 2016 - Hong Kong, Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre - Star Hall
- December 2nd-4th, 2016 - Singapore, Marina Bay Sands Grand Theatre
- December 8-11th, 2016 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Istana Budaya
- December 16-18th, 2016 - Manila, Philippines, Newport Performing Arts Theatre
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Stevie Nicholson was in presence at one of the shows in Hong Kong (and also presumably in Singapore).
- Tanika's family was in presence at one of the shows in Singapore.
- According to the original posters for the first shows in Hong Kong, Gabe Brown was meant to be a part of this tour.
- This is the first Hi-5 tour to not tour any parts of Australia, although preview performances were held in Sydney at The Concourse in Chatswood, NSW alongside rehearsals before the official commencement of the tour.