Gendered violence in opera essential to the drama
Responding to Dr Caitlin Vincent's feature on gendered violence in opera, reader Stephen Kershaw argues that these heightened and passionate deaths are an essential part of opera.
Responding to Dr Caitlin Vincent's feature on gendered violence in opera, reader Stephen Kershaw argues that these heightened and passionate deaths are an essential part of opera.
Opera’s gendered violence is a complex issue, with no easy fix
The latest arts appointments and departures.
What have our opera and dance companies programmed this year?
OQ's 2022 season features two newly commissioned works, a classic, a regional tour and the return of the Studio Series and the Festival of Outback Opera, with a strong focus on women.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
Mozart’s glorious music wins the day in Opera Queensland's overly busy, contemporary interpretation of The Marriage of Figaro.
Marg Horwell tells us how her stunning design for Opera Queensland's new Marriage of Figaro has been directly influenced by the unpredictable nature of the last 18 months.
Rebecca Cassidy, Xenia Puskarz Thomas, Timothy Newton and Sofia Troncoso will take part in the program this year.
What’s happening on stage this month? We’ve put together a list of the most exciting events taking place in May 2021.
Based in London, Brisbane-born conductor Dane Lam had a diary full of international concerts, then COVID struck. He and his fiancée decided to return home – and it’s turned out better than he ever dared hope.
The 40th anniversary season will feature Lorelei, a new Marriage of Figaro and Aida with Opera Australia, as well as a regional tour of Are You Lonesome Tonight, which combines opera and country music.