Richard Mills’ Favourite ‘Operatic’ Musicals
As part of our July feature, Victorian Opera's Artistic Director chooses his top recordings.
July 17, 2015
Are Musicals The New Opera?
With opera companies more and more regularly dazzled by the lights of Broadway, we investigate the seemingly irresistible rise of musical theatre.
July 17, 2015
Mad About The Girl
Limelight takes a look at why Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor still gets us going gaga. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 20, 2015
Victorian Opera think up green opera
To coincide with Earth Hour, the Melbourne-based company will stage eco-minded performance. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
March 18, 2015
Nominations for the 32nd Green Room Awards announced
Melbourne's annual awards ceremony for the performing arts names 2014's highest achievers.
February 17, 2015
Review: The Flying Dutchman (Victorian Opera)
Victorian Opera’s 2015 flagship production of Wagner’s early masterpiece hoists sail. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 16, 2015
Victorian Opera’s 21st-century Dutchman hoists sails
New Wagner production will boast three dimensional sets as well as characters. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 4, 2015
Victorian Opera give Wagner a digital makeover
World-first 3D technology will bring The Flying Dutchman’s watery backdrop to life. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 2, 2015
Victorian Opera’s Dutchman Takes Flight
A look at Wagner’s Parisian ambitions, and why he ultimately decided to take his ball home. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 29, 2015
New Zealand rocker Tim Finn to write major new opera
Split Enz frontman lands Australia’s most ambitious operatic commission of recent years. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 12, 2014
Flying Dutchman’s curse strikes at Victorian Opera
Petra Lang and Vitalij Kowalijow pull out of Wagner opera citing vocal difficulties with demanding roles. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 12, 2014
Place your bets as Victorian Opera’s youngsters take on King Herod
The 'Voices of Tomorrow' aim to avoid a massacre in Victorian Opera's annual youth production.
October 2, 2014
Review: The Riders (Victorian Opera)
Tim Winton’s acclaimed novel comes to life in stylish new opera. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 29, 2014