All posts tagged "State Opera of South Australia"
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1.1KArtsLocal boy set to star in State Opera SA’s Macbeth next month after state-wide search
After an overwhelming response of applications, State Opera South Australia is thrilled to announce that Elliott Purdie has been cast in the role of Fleance.
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677ArtsCalling all theatre kids! State Opera SA is on the hunt for a teen to play role in Macbeth production
State Opera South Australia is offering a pretty amazing opportunity for a talented South Australian teen to take part in the upcoming season of Macbeth.
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1.0KArtsMozart’s The Marriage of Figaro set to play Adelaide this November
Now presented in a bold, modern version directed by Adelaide-based Nicholas Cannon, who said he’s honoured to be making his mainstage directorial debut for State Opera this year.
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600ArtsState Opera’s Frog Prince opera to leap into primary schools this Summer
State Opera have today announced that they will be taking opera to some of our youngest South Australians with the launch of their new show, The Frog Prince which will tour primary schools across the state this summer.
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1.1KEntertainmentGilbert & Sullivan Festival sets sail across Adelaide this month
With some shows already sold out, the 10-day festival’s major highlights include crowd favourites H.M.S. Pinafore and Pirates of Penzance at Her Majesty’s Theatre.
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884ArtsVerdi’s Macbeth heads to Adelaide this September
State Opera South Australia has announced that it will present Giuseppe Verdi’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic Macbeth at Her Majesty’s Theatre in September this year. This co-production with West Australian Opera, directed by Stuart Maunder, explores Macbeth’s themes of power, ambition and fate, highlighted by a score filled with Verdi’s signature emotional climax and heart- stopping moments—the result is a grand opera like no […]
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842EntertainmentState Opera appoints new Director ahead of the 2023 season
Newly appointed Executive Director, Mark Taylor said he was thrilled to start this new chapter during this pivotal period.
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1.3KAdelaide FringeState Opera’s sellout performance, Trial By Jury, added to 2023 Fringe program
State Opera South Australia has announced six performances of Gilbert & Sullivan’s one-act operetta Trial by Jury, which will be part of the 2023 Adelaide Fringe program. The aperitif-sized opera, already sold out for its May 2023 season as part of G&S FEST, tells the story of Angelina, a bride left at the altar by her […]
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988ArtsInterview: Mark Oates – Love Burns
Over the last two years, State Opera South Australia has been presenting a collection of almost forgotten Australian operas with their Lost Operas of Oz series. Love Burns, composed by South Australian composer Graeme Koehne, was part of this series in 2021. Starting this week, State Opera South Australia will be re-staging Love Burns and […]
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590ArtsThe honeymoon killers return for national tour of hugely popular opera ‘Love Burns’
After an amazing 2021 season in Adelaide, that State Opera is taking Love Burns on a two-month national tour starting next month.
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2.1KLatestState Opera confirms increase in audience capacity to 75% for Sweeney Todd
More fans can enjoy a night out, as State Opera confirms it will increase audience capacity to 75% (unmasked) for the up coming season of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
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1.5KArtsOpera Review: La Traviata
A musical and theatrical feast
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767LatestNew Executive Director for State Opera SA looks to start a new chapter for the company
With a rich background in the industry, Mark Taylor will start his new position later this year taking over from Yarmila Alfonzetti.
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885ArtsThe worlds most influential opera, La Traviata, is coming to Adelaide
Its influences on pop culture can be seen in movies, music and fashion and now the iconic opera is coming to Adelaide for a limited season.
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2.0KArtsOpera Review: Voss
A glorious celebration of Australian art.
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585ArtsVoss Journeys Back To The Stage From Beyond
The great Australian opera Voss finally returns to the stage after 30 years in the wilderness for a one-night-only, once-in-a-lifetime concert this coming Saturday 7 May 2022 at the Festival Theatre, Adelaide. After nearly losing the project to multiple postponements in Melbourne and Adelaide in 2021 due to COVID, State Opera South Australia and Victorian […]
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910LatestState Opera brings chilling tale Turn of the Screw to the stage
State Opera South Australia is bringing this chilling tale to the stage for three shows only in a brand-new production.
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579ArtsState Opera brings The Barber Of Seville to the stage this November
State Opera are bringing the vibrant and vivacious production of The Barber of Seville to Her Majesty’s Theatre for an evening of riot, colour and comedy.
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2.8KEntertainmentLa Bohème opera for one night only on Glenelg Beach
Set to be an evening you will never forget, enjoy an evening of La Bohème under the setting sun, with fine food, wine and the very best company.
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573EntertainmentTwo operatic masterpieces announced for State Opera 2021 finale
Following an incredibly popular run of Sweeney Todd, the State Opera has announced their full program for the final part of their 2021 season, including popular favourite The Barber of Seville.
