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Opera
Live Review

Review: Il trittico (Opera Australia)

A near-perfect night at the opera does Puccini proud, with Suor Angelica proven to be the indispensable heart of the work.

July 4, 2024
Opera
features

Il trittico: one opera, three directors

As Opera Australia’s Puccini centenary celebrations continue, Limelight talks to the creative team behind its new production of Il trittico.

June 27, 2024
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
news

The Green Room Awards: Melbourne Theatre Company among the big winners

MTC, Melbourne Opera, Richard Mills and Kinky Boots among the companies, artists and shows recognised in a marathon Green Room Awards ceremony.

April 10, 2024
Festivals, Opera
Live Review

Review: Il Tabarro (Victorian Opera & Sydney Festival)

Constantine Costi’s outdoor staging of Puccini’s thriller looks beyond the Grand-Guinol and gives its heroine a fresh makeover.

January 10, 2024
Festivals, Opera
features

Five Questions for Constantine Costi

The inventive director discusses staging Puccini’s one-act opera Il tabarro on board a ship for Sydney Festival.

December 22, 2023
Opera
news

Opera Australia signals change with its 2024 season

Five contemporary operas, a bigger Melbourne presence, more women conductors and directors – Jo Davies' inaugural season suggests a change of direction for OA.

October 24, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

Musica Viva Australia unveils 2024 season

Seven tours, twenty-six artists, four world premieres – Musica Viva Australia's 2024 season "takes a sideways view" of chamber music both familiar and daring.

October 17, 2023
Classical Music, Opera
news

The Opera Foundation for young Australians announces 2023 Awards

In the Awards’ 60th year, six young Australian artists win opportunities to work in some of the world's most esteemed opera houses.

July 5, 2023
Audiovisual, Chamber, Vocal & Choral
news

Phoenix Central Park unveils winter-spring performances

Soprano Alexandra Flood, composer Simon James Phillips and guitarists Ziggy and Miles among the newly announced acts at the ballot-ticketed Sydney venue.

June 28, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Melbourne, Cheremushki (Victorian Opera)

Shostakovich’s satirical operetta about a Soviet housing crisis gets a funny, inventive modern Melbourne makeover.

March 23, 2023
Opera
features

Melbourne, Cheremushki: An opera for Generation Rent

A new and city-specific adaptation of Dmitri Shostakovich’s satirical operetta skewers the Australian housing crisis.

March 17, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Orontea (Pinchgut Opera)

Pinchgut’s sumptuous production of Orontea – with its quartet of feisty females – is sparkling entertainment.

May 27, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: La Traviata (Opera Australia)

Stacey Alleaume makes a triumphant hometown mainstage debut as Verdi’s doomed courtesan.

May 5, 2022

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