• Editor's Choice Turandot

    Opera Australia: Turandot

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    International director and choreographer Ann Yee has been recruited to stage a new production of Puccini’s Turandot in a way that is sensitive to issues of race and gender by focusing on the implacable princess’s courage, her ancestor’s trauma and the sacrificial love of another woman. Rebecca Nash, fresh from…

    Opera Bites: Opera in the Pub – The Romance of Opera

    The Tavern Wyong Milk Factory 141 Alison Road, Wyong, NSW, Australia
    Opera . . . in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites has partnered with The Tavern in Wyong to bring you the world’s favourite opera highlights in the relaxed environs of a great local pub. Wow your loved one this Valentines Day (or grab a group of friends) and…
    Editor's Choice Madama Butterfly

    Opera Australia: Madama Butterfly

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Moffatt Oxenbould’s much-loved staging of Puccini’s classic was officially retired by Opera Australia in 2017. Now, it’s making a comeback, revived here by Matthew Barclay. “It’s cleverly conceived by Oxenbould and his design team as an exotic, seductive world as seen through Pinkerton’s eyes,” wrote Jo Litson for Limelight. OA’s…
    Secret Opera

    West Australian Opera: Secret Opera

    secret venue
    West Australian Opera is back with another experience cloaked in mystery, made for the curious. Join fellow opera lovers at a secret location in the City of Stirling. Be guided to an undisclosed venue, reimagined for a night of mystery and song. When the music begins, the secret unfolds. This is…
    Editor's Choice Hansel & Gretel

    Opera Australia: Hansel & Gretel

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Engelbert Humperdinck’s timeless fairytale opera is a setting of the Brothers Grimm’s story of child neglect, sugar addiction and cannibalism (just kidding!). It’s also a bagful of good tunes. Elijah Moshinsky’s classic production is presented here in a lively English translation. Margaret Plummer and Stacey Alleaume play the resourceful kids sent…
    Secret Opera

    West Australian Opera: Secret Opera

    secret venue
    West Australian Opera is back with another experience cloaked in mystery, made for the curious. Join fellow opera lovers at a secret location in the City of Stirling. Be guided to an undisclosed venue, reimagined for a night of mystery and song. When the music begins, the secret unfolds. This is…
    Editor's Choice Hansel & Gretel

    Opera Australia: Hansel & Gretel

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Engelbert Humperdinck’s timeless fairytale opera is a setting of the Brothers Grimm’s story of child neglect, sugar addiction and cannibalism (just kidding!). It’s also a bagful of good tunes. Elijah Moshinsky’s classic production is presented here in a lively English translation. Margaret Plummer and Stacey Alleaume play the resourceful kids sent…
    The Trial

    Perth Festival: The Trial

    Forrest Chase Level 3, Wellington Street, Karboordup / Perth, WA, Australia
    An Opera by Philip Glass Libretto by Christopher Hampton Based on the Story of Franz Kafka The system knows you better than you know yourself. Kafka’s nightmarish world comes alive in Philip Glass’ The Trial, an Australian premiere with Lost and Found Opera. Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K.…
    Editor's Choice Turandot

    Opera Australia: Turandot

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    International director and choreographer Ann Yee has been recruited to stage a new production of Puccini’s Turandot in a way that is sensitive to issues of race and gender by focusing on the implacable princess’s courage, her ancestor’s trauma and the sacrificial love of another woman. Rebecca Nash, fresh from…
    The Trial

    Perth Festival: The Trial

    Forrest Chase Level 3, Wellington Street, Karboordup / Perth, WA, Australia
    An Opera by Philip Glass Libretto by Christopher Hampton Based on the Story of Franz Kafka The system knows you better than you know yourself. Kafka’s nightmarish world comes alive in Philip Glass’ The Trial, an Australian premiere with Lost and Found Opera. Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K.…
    Editor's Choice Hansel & Gretel

    Opera Australia: Hansel & Gretel

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Engelbert Humperdinck’s timeless fairytale opera is a setting of the Brothers Grimm’s story of child neglect, sugar addiction and cannibalism (just kidding!). It’s also a bagful of good tunes. Elijah Moshinsky’s classic production is presented here in a lively English translation. Margaret Plummer and Stacey Alleaume play the resourceful kids sent…
    The Trial

    Perth Festival: The Trial

    Forrest Chase Level 3, Wellington Street, Karboordup / Perth, WA, Australia
    An Opera by Philip Glass Libretto by Christopher Hampton Based on the Story of Franz Kafka The system knows you better than you know yourself. Kafka’s nightmarish world comes alive in Philip Glass’ The Trial, an Australian premiere with Lost and Found Opera. Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K.…