Opera Australia’s New Digital Production Of Madama Butterfly

Opera Australia’s New Digital Production Of Madama Butterfly

Puccini’s Tragedia giapponese in two acts, Madama Butterfly presented by Opera Australia, goes on the boards from June 28 to August 10. Set to libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica after David Belasco’s play Madame Butterfly, based again on a story by John Luther Long, the opera premiered at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala, in February 1904.  This new digital…

Opera Australia Premieres New Production Of ‘Metamorphosis’ In Edgy New Performance Space

Opera Australia Premieres New Production Of ‘Metamorphosis’ In Edgy New Performance Space

Opera Australia presents the premiere of a new production of the chamber opera  Metamorphosis by Brian Howard, in the scenery workshop of  The Opera Centre in Surry Hills. This massive space in which OA’s sets and props are built, will be transformed into an innovative performance area, adding edgy intensity to Howard’s opera written in 1982, to…