When watching Gale Edwards’ La Boheme, I can’t help feeling that Opera Australia is bound to drag out this production…
Richard Strauss must have been delighted with himself in creating the opera Salome. Controversial, shocking and lust-laden, I can imagine…
In September this year, Allans Music & Billy Hyde announced it would be closing its doors, sending shockwaves throughout the…
The enduring popularity of Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor can perhaps be compared to childbirth: the beautiful music and emotional power…
I had not seen Madama Butterfly by Puccini prior to last night. Nonetheless, to those friends of mine who were…
Opera Australia's full priced opera tickets go for up to $280 a pop, so it's no wonder the art form…
AussieTheatre's Ben Neutze caught up with choreographic legend Kelley Abbey at the final dress rehearsal of her opera debut -…
There's still an odd belief that capital A Arty Farty festivals should open with an opera. Opera is grand and…
The Helpmann Awards are over for another year, and for those not fortunate enough to see the event live at…