As OA announces another round of cancelled performances due to COVID-19, Nicole Car’s Freelance Artist Relief Australia opens applications for grants for classical Australian singers.
May 12, 2020
This week, Jo Litson recommends Inua Ellams’ exuberant play Barber Shop Chronicles, Sam Mendes’ 1993 Donmar Warehouse production of Cabaret starring Alan Cumming, and Tim Crouch’s I, Malvolio.
May 12, 2020
The Finnish piano virtuoso discusses his new appointment, the need for musicians to have personality, the importance of cross artform connections, and the future for music post-coronavirus.
May 11, 2020
The global entertainment company led by British impresario Sir Howard Panter plans to reopen the theatre in August 2021.
May 8, 2020
The popular performer who has starred in musicals such as Wicked, Legally Blonde and Shrek will perform in a concert live streamed on Mother's Day.
May 7, 2020
For Christmas, the American violinist received a handwritten score of Arvo Pärt's Estonian Lullaby dedicated to her. Now she has recorded it, accompanied by a beautiful animation.
May 7, 2020
In response to COVID-19, the musicians, administrative staff and leadership team have agreed on reduced hours and salaries until the end of 2021.
May 5, 2020
This week Jo Litson recommends John Foreman’s digital variety show Big Night In, and two live streamed concerts, Here’s to the Ladies and Lights Up on the Arts [Home Delivery].
May 5, 2020
OA | TV will feature operas starring Dame Joan Sutherland, the Handa Operas on Sydney Harbour, and an interview series called In Conversation with Lyndon Terracini.
May 4, 2020
The Brisbane quintet is developing a seven-part multi-media project about the climate crisis affecting regional Queensland towns, with the first part premiering online now.
May 1, 2020
In her first column, Jo Litson's highlights include NT at Home's Frankenstein, Red Line's Gruesome Playground Injuries, and Les Misérables – The Staged Concert.
April 28, 2020
State Opera South Australia will Keep the Home Fires Burning with a free concert of nostalgic wartime songs, streaming on ANZAC Day morning.
April 24, 2020