• Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…
    Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…
    Editor's Choice Madama Butterfly

    Opera Australia: Madama Butterfly

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Moffatt Oxenbould’s much-loved staging of Puccini’s classic was officially retired by Opera Australia in 2017. Now, it’s making a comeback, revived here by Matthew Barclay. “It’s cleverly conceived by Oxenbould and his design team as an exotic, seductive world as seen through Pinkerton’s eyes,” wrote Jo Litson for Limelight. OA’s…
    Editor's Choice Turandot

    Opera Australia: Turandot

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    International director and choreographer Ann Yee has been recruited to stage a new production of Puccini’s Turandot in a way that is sensitive to issues of race and gender by focusing on the implacable princess’s courage, her ancestor’s trauma and the sacrificial love of another woman. Rebecca Nash, fresh from…
    Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…
    Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…
    Simone Young conducts Britten & Vaughan Williams

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Britten & Vaughan Williams

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Written in the aftermath of the Second World War, it burns with unrest. The final movement dissolves into a ghostlike hush that drifts toward silence and stays with you long after. After acclaimed performances of his Eighth and Third symphonies in recent seasons, Simone Young continues her exploration of these…
    Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…
    Editor's Choice Madama Butterfly

    Opera Australia: Madama Butterfly

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Moffatt Oxenbould’s much-loved staging of Puccini’s classic was officially retired by Opera Australia in 2017. Now, it’s making a comeback, revived here by Matthew Barclay. “It’s cleverly conceived by Oxenbould and his design team as an exotic, seductive world as seen through Pinkerton’s eyes,” wrote Jo Litson for Limelight. OA’s…
    Editor's Choice The Normal Heart

    Sydney Theatre Company: The Normal Heart

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Larry Kramer’s award-winning, semi-autobiographical play, set in 1980s New York during the first few years of the AIDS crisis, had its Australian debut at Sydney Theatre Company in 1989. Nearly 40 years later, it returns to STC in a State Theatre Company South Australia production, which opened in Adelaide in 2022. Directed…

    Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Simone Young conducts Britten & Vaughan Williams

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Written in the aftermath of the Second World War, it burns with unrest. The final movement dissolves into a ghostlike hush that drifts toward silence and stays with you long after. After acclaimed performances of his Eighth and Third symphonies in recent seasons, Simone Young continues her exploration of these…
    Julius Caesar

    Bell Shakespeare: Julius Caesar

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Betrayal and chaos rock the republic as Rome teeters on the brink of collapse It’s been more than 450 years since a monarch ruled in Rome. But now, in the senate and the streets, the forum and the marketplace, the word ‘king’ is being whispered again. Julius Caesar has triumphed…