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Classical Music, Opera
news

Pinchgut Opera announces ambitious 2021 season

The company celebrates 20 years with impressively bold offerings and major players.

December 8, 2020
Classical Music, Opera
features

Robert Macfarlane releases hilarious opera protest song

During Melbourne's COVID lockdown, the Australian tenor set to work on a new album. He has just released the first track on which he joined forces with Kanen Breen.

October 22, 2020
Opera
news

Adelaide Festival announces 2021 centrepiece

Neil Armfield’s staging of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will headline.

September 29, 2020
Opera, Theatre
news

Victorian Opera announces cast for The Who’s Tommy

Mat Verevis will star as Tommy in the musical based on legendary British rock band The Who’s 1969 concept album.

March 16, 2020
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: The Coronation of Poppea (Pinchgut Opera/Erin Helyard)

Pinchgut Opera triumphs in Monteverdi’s late masterpiece.

September 9, 2019
Opera
Live Review

Review: Candide (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

A delightful concert version with a top cast led by Alexander Lewis, Caroline O'Connor and a glittering Annie Aitken.

September 30, 2018
Theatre
news

The first 2018 Helpmann Awards announced

The musicals Muriel's Wedding and Beautiful, and Bangarra's Bennelong lead the charge at the Act I presentation.

July 15, 2018
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
news

Sydney Philharmonia releases casting details for Candide

Alexander Lewis, Anne Aitken, Caroline O'Connor and Kanen Breen will star in this semi-staged production of Bernstein's operetta.

March 23, 2018
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Nose (Opera Australia)

Kosky's dazzling production of The Nose celebrates the grotesque and the absurd.

February 22, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Opera Queensland shines spotlight on communities

The company has announced auditions for Project G&S, which will see community choruses join Lindy Hume’s production of Ruddigore.

December 21, 2017
Musical Theatre & Cabaret
Live Review

Review: Prancer & Vixen (Strange Bedfellows, Melbourne Recital Centre)

Opera singers Jacqui Dark and Kanen Breen in cabaret mode make naughty very nice with this irreverent Christmas show.

December 17, 2017
Theatre
features

Jacqui Dark and Kanen Breen sleigh Christmas

Turning their back briefly on opera, The Strange Bedfellows are back with a cabaret that will definitely be more naughty than nice.

December 6, 2017
Opera
Live Review

Review: Coronation of Poppea (Pinchgut Opera)

A bold, mostly considered take on Monteverdi's potent tale of sex, power and violence.

December 1, 2017

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