Spectacular and Divine: Phantom is finally here!
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour present The Phantom of the Opera Now, that was just what the doctor…
26 Mar 2022 culture
Otello Review
A young woman lies dead at the hands of her new husband in a shocking murder-suicide. Jealousy and…
21 Feb 2022 comedy
The Marriage of Figaro
My plus one at the opening night of Opera Australia’s current production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro…
28 Jan 2022 comedy
American Psycho The Musical
The words “American Psycho” and “the musical” don’t sound like they belong together in a sentence, let alone…
9 Jun 2021 culture
La Traviata on Sydney Harbour – Finally Here!
We were looking forward to it a full year ago. Now, after more anticipation than we could ever…
28 Mar 2021 culture
Tosca – Best. Opera. Ever.
Best. Opera. Ever. As a reviewer, I’ve seen my fair share of operas. Many of them several times…
5 Mar 2021 culture
Psychological Thriller, Opera Style
When invited to attend the opening night of Opera Australia’s latest production, Bluebeard’s Castle, I knew to expect…
2 Mar 2021 culture
Review of Verdi’s ‘Ernani’
After nearly a year of forced abstinence, Sydney’s performing arts lovers are enjoying the treat of getting dressed…
3 Feb 2021 culture
Review of Attila
We’ve all heard of Attila the Hun, but few even amongst regular opera goers and classical music buffs…
13 Mar 2020 culture
Faust – One Hell of a Show
The myth of Faust is a familiar and oft-adapted tale – the old man who sells his soul…
18 Feb 2020