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The Latest Breaking News from West Australian Opera

Opera Australia brings Mozart's Don Giovanni to Newcastle for one night only

Lake Macquarie soprano Jessica Blunt has a principal role.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15

Mozart with meatballs, in an Ikea: how opera is facing its existential crisis

In an attempt to find new audiences and save money, opera companies are ‘throwing spaghetti at the wall’ to see what sticks. It often works

The Guardian - AU · Mar 4

Rave-style secret operas, classics from the masters and comedy: an opera season with something for everyone

From the swashbuckling comedy of Pirates of Penzance to the timeless tragedy of Madama Butterfly, West Australian Opera’s 2025 season offers a mix of old, new, borrowed and blue

The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2024

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95% male conductors, 70% ageing classics and zero appetite for risk: what’s wrong with elite Australian opera

The stories told on the operatic stage have received critical attention for their representation of gender, particularly the often violent fate of their heroines.

The Conversation · Aug 16, 2023

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