The creators of Les Misérables and Miss Saigon `live'
ENJOY A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME event with of one of the world’s most successful musical theatre collaborations
Through five decades of prolific collaboration, lyricist Alain Boublil and composer Claude-Michel Schönberg have graced world stages with timeless classics including Les Misérables and Miss Saigon.
Two of the most successful creators of musical theatre in history, they are coming to Australia to participate in a rare “In Conversation” event, where they will share stories and behind-the-scenes anecdotes about their iconic careers, including Les Misérables and Miss Saigon.… Members read the rest!
AT SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
AUSTRALIAN-grown international star and soprano Anna O’Byrne will reveal the story of working with Dame Julie Andrews and perform Andrews’ iconic songs in the world premiere of Becoming Eliza, at the Sydney Opera House in June.
The world premiere of Becoming Eliza at Sydney Opera House in June. Eliza Photo by Daniel Boud
In this new Australian concert evening, audiences will be transported to the set of Opera Australia’s 60th anniversary production of My Fair Lady in 2016, where Dame Julie Andrews directed O’Byrne in her Helpmann-award winning portrayal of Eliza Doolittle.… Members read the rest!
LEGENDARY magic duo Penn & Teller will bring their record-breaking Las Vegas live show to the Sydney Opera House from 1-11 June 2022 as part of their first ever Australian tour.
Penn and Teller to tour Australia in June. Photo by Francis George
The lifelong friends, with a career together spanning almost half a century, have redefined popular magic with their unusual mix of mind-blowing magic tricks, comedy and ‘blunders’.… Members read the rest!
MARCIA HINES REPRISES `DIVA' ROLE
A GLITTERING spectacle of circus, cabaret and a love-letter to disco, Velvet Rewired will be presented in the Opera House Studio from 7 October TO 14 November, 2021.
The fabulous Marcia Hines (Jesus Christ Superstar, HAIR) reprises her role from the hit-show Velvet as the “Diva”.
Premiering at the 2020 Adelaide Fringe festival to glowing reviews, Velvet Rewired continues the story of a young man on his path to self-discovery as he returns to the club seeking redemption.… Members read the rest!
BEST TRICKS EVER IN SHOW HOSTED BY
JAMES GALEA AT SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
Prepare to have your mind blown
IF you have been wondering what Australia's extraordinary illusionist Helen Coghlan has been up to lately, then I can tell you.
For the past few weeks this talented performer has been rehearsing for her latest gig as part of an elite team of Aussie magicians set to blow the minds of audiences at the Sydney Opera House from tonight, January 2 to February 14, 2021.… Members read the rest!
MUSIC OF SAM COOKE LIVES ON
AS PINTO PRESENTS BIGGEST HITS
Backed by The Champions of Soul
WHEN GARY PINTO made his debut on stage paying homage to his music idol Sam Cooke in the Songs & Times Of Sam Cooke – A Change Is Gonna Come more than six months ago, he took audiences breath away.
Not only did he embody the spirit of the late great soul man, but he brought something else special to the stage entirely – reigniting concert-goers passion for the music that shaped history.… Members read the rest!
SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE SET TO
PRESENT MASTERS OF
MODERN MAGIC IN 2020
THE MASTERS of modern magic Penn & Teller will bring their record-breaking Las Vegas live show to Australia for the very first time in January 2020 for eight performances in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.
Life-long friends and former high school outcasts, Penn & Teller have spent the past 45 years redefining popular magic with their distinct blend of unconventional magic tricks, comedic mime and bumbling “blunders”.… Members read the rest!
RECORDING ARTIST, THEATRE
PERFORMER & DANCER
THE IRISH BOY NOW
TO DELIGHT IN CABARET
BOBBY FOX is one of the brightest stars in Australia’s entertainment industry.
In a career that spans musical theatre, dance and the recording industry, he has cemented himself as one of the most charismatic and talented performers in the country.
Producer Enda Markey has announced that Bobby Fox will premiere his new cabaret The Irish Boy at the Studio, Sydney Opera House on June 5, 2019.… Members read the rest!
Tina Arena & star-studded cast to be joined
by 18 of Sydney's leading young performers
THE 18 young performers who have been cast in the upcoming production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s EVITA at the Sydney Opera House from September have been announced.
Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian impresario John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian said the three sets of six children will alternate in ensemble roles.… Members read the rest!
JACOB AHLBOM THRILLER TO
PREMIERE AT OPERA HOUSE
GENRE-DEFYING and artistically-groundbreaking physical theatre work, HORROR will plunge audiences into a surreal world of fright and adrenaline when it premieres at the Sydney Opera House in August, before touring to Wollongong, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Created by renowned physical theatre maker and mastermind Jakop Ahlbom, HORROR is a spine-chilling homage to the classical film genre, using cinematic horror effects rarely seen in live theatre.… Members read the rest!
September 18, 2022
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