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All posts tagged "Opera Australia"
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103Interviews‘A Christmas Carol’: Jan Di Pietro’s Christmas treat for Melbourne
Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol is returning to Melbourne for the festive season. Choreographer, dance maker and educator Jan Di Pietro is...
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374FeaturedLead cast and Melbourne season of ‘Annie’ announced
Producer John Frost for Crossroads Live today revealed the lead cast for the upcoming new Australian production of the ever-popular Broadway musical Annie, and announced...
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32FeaturedNew performances added for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ coming in 2025
Due to huge demand, new performances up until 11 May 2025 have been released for the Melbourne season of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s...
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1.1KFeaturedGoing gangbusters: Kimberley Hodgson in ‘West Side Story’
West Side Story? Harbourside story? How about both? From mid-March, the now annual Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour will once again bring...
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793FeaturedCirca Contemporary Circus celebrates 20
Australia’s mighty circus company Circa is celebrating 20 years. It was on March 31, 2004, that Circa, then an ensemble of three,...
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663Australian Dance ReviewsHanda Opera on Sydney Harbour’s ‘West Side Story’: The classic story in a whole new light
Sydney Harbour, Sydney.22 March 2024. Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour opened its 2024 season of West Side Story with an impressive bang...
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1.3KFeaturedSmash-hit musical ‘West Side Story’ returns to Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in 2024
Opera Australia (OA) has announced that smash-hit musical West Side Story will return to the Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour stage in 2024, along...
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1.6KFeaturedAllie Graham: Dutiful maiden and fierce warrior in ‘Aida’
Opera Australia is returning to Sydney Opera House with a lavish production of Aida. This production is directed and choreographed by Davide...
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1.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsBook review: ‘Ed Watson: A Different Dance’ by Sarah Crompton
Book: Ed Watson: A Different DanceAuthor: Sarah Crompton, Prestel Publishing, May 2023 Sarah Crompton’s Ed Watson: A Different Dance is a visually...
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1.7KFeaturedDisney announces the full Australian cast of ‘Beauty and the Beast’
The Walt Disney Company is thrilled to announce the full cast of Beauty and the Beast, including the roles of Lumiere, Cogsworth...
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1.1KEventsTales as old as time: ‘Disney 100: The Concert’
To celebrate 100 years of Disney, MM Creative Productions is thrilled to bring to Australian audiences an unforgettable evening of live music, enchanting animation...
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1.5KInterviewsThe McDonald College appoints new Head of Musical Theatre
The McDonald College is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Dunn as their next Head of Musical Theatre. Dunn is a...
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1.3KFeaturedEliza Cooper: On creativity flowing with ‘Bat Lake’
Dance Informa got the chance to chat with Sydney-based independent choreographer Eliza Cooper on her life as a choreographer, what inspires her...
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1.9KFeatured’Jekyll and Hyde The Musical’ to be unleashed at Hayes Theatre Co
Hayes Theatre Co is thrilled to announce the musical phenomenon, Jekyll & Hyde, will be presented by Hayes later this year. Directed by globally...
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2.2KFeatured‘Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella’: Meet the stepsisters
Lyndon Terracini for Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia have announced the two talented actors who will feature as Cinderella’s stepsisters...
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2.3KFeaturedBringing ‘9 TO 5’ to life: A talk with Lisa Stevens and Emma Hawthorne
The countdown is on to the much anticipated Australian premiere of 9 TO 5 The Musical, Dolly Parton’s smash-hit West End musical, which...
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1.9KFeaturedOpera Australia auditions for brand new ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
Opera Australia is calling for Australia’s finest vocalists, actors and dancers to audition for its brand new production of The Phantom of the...
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1.7KFeaturedRodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Cinderella’ moved to 2022
Lyndon Terracini for Opera Australia and John Frost for Crossroads Live have announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, they have...
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4.5KFeatured‘The Phantom of the Opera’ Australian cast has been announced
Opera Australia, in association with The Really Useful Group, will present Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, and are delighted to...
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2.4KEvents‘West Side Story’ coming to QPAC this July
Queensland is renowned for producing incredibly talented performers, and the line-up on stage for Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment’s production of West Side...
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3.2KFeaturedBangarra appoints new company dancer Emily Flannery
Bangarra is thrilled to announce the appointment of a new company dancer, Emily Flannery, a proud Wiradjuri woman from Forbes in the...
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2.4KFeaturedAustralian Ballet School’s ‘En Pointe’ kicks off ‘Morning Melodies’
Arts Centre Melbourne’s Morning Melodies returns to Hamer Hall to delight audiences with a stellar line-up of music theatre, cabaret, opera, jazz and dance from May...
