Room to Move
Victorian Opera takes us inside its new adaptation of Helen Garner’s award-winning novel The Spare Room.
August 24, 2026
Caitlin Vincent
Dr Caitlin Vincent is on faculty at the University of Melbourne where she researches opera, cultural labour and digital performance. An award-winning librettist, she has been commissioned by Washington National Opera, the Schubert Club of Minnesota and the University of Connecticut.
Articles by Caitlin Vincent
Keeping Opera Alive
In her new book Opera Wars, Caitlin Vincent takes a lively, illuminating, insightful and, at times, irreverent look at the world of opera.
March 23, 2026
Balancing Act
A new study shows Australian opera has a legacy of gender inequality. So what’s next? We talk to Opera Australia's Jo Davies and Lindy Hume.
October 23, 2023
Giving voice to exiled women
Andrée Greenwell discusses her new chamber opera, Three Marys, written with librettist Christine Evans.
April 24, 2023
Fidelio and its Tradition of Tinkering
We explore the history of Fidelio, and talk to Simone Young and First Nations writer Tyson Yunkaporta about the Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s new concert version.
October 24, 2022
Diva or Canon Fodder?
Opera’s gendered violence is a complex issue, with no easy fix
February 21, 2022