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Perth Festival 2026 Programme
The 2026 Perth Festival programme is the second from Artistic Director Anna Reece, presenting audiences with works and artists of this time and place, repurposing Perth
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Opera Up Late – Reuben Kaye Leads Opera Australia’s Rowdy, Joyful, Queer Love Letter To Opera
“‘Opera Up Late' might be Opera Australia’s wildest show ever – it’s hilarious, filthy, fast, and messy. It lives in a world of extremes, everyone in opera is either dying or
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West Australian Opera 2026 Season
West Australian Opera (WAO) has presented world-class operas in Western Australia for almost 60 years. In 2026, the company presents three iconic mainstage
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The Drover’s Wife – The Opera Coming To QPAC’s New Glasshouse Theatre In Brisbane
Queensland Performing Arts Centre, in association with Opera Australia and Oombarra Productions, will present ‘The Drover’s Wife – The Opera’ in May, 2026, at Glasshouse
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State Opera South Australia To Present A Vibrant New Production Of The Magic Flute
Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ will take centre stage at Adelaide’s Her Majesty’s Theatre next month, in a new production presented by State Opera South Australia.
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West Australian Opera’s Wundig Wer Wilura To Play Regional WA Concerts
After mesmerising audiences at Perth Festival last year, West Australian Opera’s Wesfarmers Arts commission, ‘Wundig Wer Wilura’ will hit Albany and Bunbury this November in
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The Other Team – A Footy Rock Opera – Passion Pop Music Kicks Goals With A Queer Saga Set In AFL’s Gritty Heartland
As part of Adelaide Cabaret Fringe Festival, Passion Pop Music present 'The Other Team – A Footy Rock Opera'. . . A queer narrative set in the hyper-masculine world of Aussie
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Review: Jesus Christ Superstar @ Princess Theatre (Melbourne)
As a 16-year-old doing my VCE, I couldn’t believe my luck that I got to analyse a rock musical as part of my Music B studies. My Catholic girl’s school allocated me the
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Review: It Is I, Seagull @ Adelaide Fringe 2025
In 'It Is I, Seagull', Lucy Mellors harmonises clowning with opera singing, her own operatic career with the glass ceiling-shattering tale of the first woman in space,
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Review: Innocence @ Adelaide Festival 2025
'Innocence', the final opera by one of this century’s most acclaimed composers, Finnish spectralist Kaija Saariaho, is a cinematic thriller unlike anything you will ever see
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Review: The Pirates Of Penzance @ Hayes Theatre Co (Sydney)
A band of Jolly Roger-waving scallywags celebrate the 21st birthday of their youngest member, Frederic, as he declares he’s giving up his life of piracy to become a proper
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Opera Queensland 2025 Season
Opera Queensland (OQ) continues to boldly reimagine the classic repertoire, commission new works, and bring great singers to Queensland, in its 2025 season.
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State Opera South Australia Brings Lucia di Lammermoor To Adelaide
For the first time in almost 40 years, and for only the second time in the company’s history, State Opera South Australia will bring Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ to
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Victorian Opera 2025 Season
Rarely heard operatic gems. . . Australia’s first staged production of a major Stephen Sondheim musical: Victorian Opera’s 2025 season bursts with Broadway dazzle and
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Australian Women In Music Awards: Live Creative Production 2024 Nominees - Janelle Colquhoun
Now in its fifth year, the Australian Women In Music Awards (AWMAs) celebrate and spotlight the vast contribution of Australian female, non-binary and GNC artists, musicians
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Review: Sweeney Todd @ Arts Centre Melbourne
Unlike Mrs Lovett’s pies, Victorian Opera and New Zealand Opera’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ is a rich, divine delicacy – totally wicked, thrilling and wonderful at every
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Kate Miller-Heidke Australia 2025 Tour
Having completed a huge 55-date regional tour this year, Kate Miller-Heidke is already getting prepared to hit the road once again, for the ‘Telling Tales’ tour, of capital
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Eucalyptus: The Opera Is A Love Letter To The Australian Bush
The beauty and mystique of the Australian bush comes to life in ‘Eucalyptus: The Opera’ from Victorian Opera in collaboration with Opera Australia, Perth Festival and
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Lyric Opera’s The Children’s Bach Hits Theatre Works In Melbourne
Chamber opera ‘The Children’s Bach’ is set on the banks of Merri Creek in 1990s suburban Melbourne, based on the original novella by cherished Australian writer Helen
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Jennifer Black Swims The Deep End In Opera Australia's Breaking The Waves
The first time soprano Jennifer Black saw the film ‘Breaking The Waves’, it was on her phone while flying from her Sydney home to Melbourne.
“I had to turn my...
