• Editor's Choice The Barber of Seville

    Opera Australia: The Barber of Seville

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Elijah Moshinsky’s delightful OA production of Rossini’s comedy has stayed the test of time. Now, it’s back in Melbourne with Orchestra Victoria conducted by Tahu Matheson. Shanul Sharma and John Longmuir divvy up the role of the hot-to-trot Count Almaviva who employs a series of disguises plus the wily barber…
    Editor's Choice Wundig wer Wilura in Concert

    West Australian Opera: Wundig wer Wilura in Concert

    Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre 2 Blair Street, Bunbury, WA, Australia
    Wundig wer Wilura is a Noongar language opera by Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse that tells a tale of star-crossed lovers from the Dreaming. Wundig, a handsome hunter from the Hills people, is smitten with Wilura, a beautiful young woman from the Grass people. But true love doesn’t go according to…
    Editor's Choice Wundig wer Wilura in Concert

    West Australian Opera: Wundig wer Wilura in Concert

    Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre 2 Blair Street, Bunbury, WA, Australia
    Wundig wer Wilura is a Noongar language opera by Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse that tells a tale of star-crossed lovers from the Dreaming. Wundig, a handsome hunter from the Hills people, is smitten with Wilura, a beautiful young woman from the Grass people. But true love doesn’t go according to…
    Editor's Choice Boojum!

    Victorian Opera: Boojum!

    Horticultural Hall 31 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Martin and Peter Wesley-Smith’s 1977 work Boojum! received its premiere at the 1986 Adelaide Festival, directed by Gale Edwards. Sitting somewhere on the fault line between opera and musical theatre, it takes characters from Lewis Carroll’s timeless Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and interweaves them with the Victorian author’s classic nonsense…
    Editor's Choice Boojum!

    Victorian Opera: Boojum!

    Horticultural Hall 31 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Martin and Peter Wesley-Smith’s 1977 work Boojum! received its premiere at the 1986 Adelaide Festival, directed by Gale Edwards. Sitting somewhere on the fault line between opera and musical theatre, it takes characters from Lewis Carroll’s timeless Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and interweaves them with the Victorian author’s classic nonsense…
    Editor's Choice Boojum!

    Victorian Opera: Boojum!

    Horticultural Hall 31 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Martin and Peter Wesley-Smith’s 1977 work Boojum! received its premiere at the 1986 Adelaide Festival, directed by Gale Edwards. Sitting somewhere on the fault line between opera and musical theatre, it takes characters from Lewis Carroll’s timeless Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and interweaves them with the Victorian author’s classic nonsense…

    The Opera and Song Collective: Visions of Verdi

    Mosman Art Gallery 1 Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW, Australia
    The Opera and Song Collective invites you into the passionate, conflicted world of Verdi’s late masterpieces. No composer captures sweeping melody, pathos, intrigue, and patriotic fire like Giuseppe Verdi. Under the baton of Simon Kenway, leading Australian singers present narrated, semi-staged excerpts from five of his greatest operas: I Vespri…

    Brisbane Music Festival: Figaro

    FourthWall Arts Suite 4, 540 Queen St, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia
    Revenge, disguise, love, trickery, a wedding … everything you’d find in a modern-day soap opera. In a delightful new reimagining, Bethany Simons plays every single character of ’The Marriage of Figaro’, interspersed with musical moments of Mozart’s masterful score, arranged for piano. Bethany Simons | Actor Alex Raineri | Piano…
    Editor's Choice Boojum!

    Victorian Opera: Boojum!

    Horticultural Hall 31 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Martin and Peter Wesley-Smith’s 1977 work Boojum! received its premiere at the 1986 Adelaide Festival, directed by Gale Edwards. Sitting somewhere on the fault line between opera and musical theatre, it takes characters from Lewis Carroll’s timeless Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and interweaves them with the Victorian author’s classic nonsense…
    Editor's Choice Boojum!

    Victorian Opera: Boojum!

    Horticultural Hall 31 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Martin and Peter Wesley-Smith’s 1977 work Boojum! received its premiere at the 1986 Adelaide Festival, directed by Gale Edwards. Sitting somewhere on the fault line between opera and musical theatre, it takes characters from Lewis Carroll’s timeless Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and interweaves them with the Victorian author’s classic nonsense…
    Editor's Choice Carmen

    Opera Australia: Carmen

    Regent Theatre 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    Anne-Louise Sarks is at the helm for a new production of Carmen that brings Bizet’s classic bang up to date. An intriguing lineup of talent is headed by Danielle de Niese as Carmen, alternating with Sian Sharp. Mexican-Spanish tenor Abraham Bretón shares the role of Don José with Diego Torre,…
    José Carreras

    Scali Promotions Australia: José Carreras – Melbourne Concert

    Margaret Court Arena Olympic Blvd,, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    One of the legendary 3 Tenors, José Carreras returns to Australia this November. On this tour, the tenor will be joined on stage by a guest soprano, under the baton of Maestro David Giménez and accompanied by a 45-piece orchestra. The Melbourne show will be on Sat 15 Nov 2025…