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Review: La Bohème: Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

Who needs fireworks when you can have snow on Sydney Harbour? La Boheme’s Parisian setting adds a surreal edge to…

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Review: The Nose by Opera Australia

Does absurdity make for the best opera? If we are talking audience reaction to The Nose then hands down, yes!

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Victorian Opera one step closer to becoming major company

Already focused on becoming an opera company for the 21st century, Victorian Opera will soon move into a new state-of-the-art…

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$2.6M will boost mainstage productions for Opera Queensland

A $2.6 million funding boost will allow Opera Queensland to plan three mainstage productions from 2019.

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New executive will 'wrench' opera company 'into the 21st century'

An Executive Director and Artistic Director have been announced as the new executive team at the State Opera of South…

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More jobs for local opera singers? Govt supports National Opera Review

Opera companies that don’t employ an ‘appropriate balance’ of Australian singers could be fined up to $200,000.

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From opera to fringe: challenging art form stereotypes

Opera is expensive and elitist, while 'fringe' is code for 'second rate'. Why to do such stereotypes endure?

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State Opera AD resigns abruptly

Personal reasons have been cited for the Artistic Director’s unexpected departure.

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OperaQ’s new artistic director will woo new artists and audiences

'If you're not developing the form in new and different ways, then I think you’re failing as an arts organisation,'…

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Opera furore rages on as creatives decry Carmen changes

Opera Australia’s claim to have remounted the Handa Opera production ‘as true to [its] original format as possible’ has been…

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