Arts & Culture
South Australia has scored 18 nominations in the 2018 Helpmann Awards, with the Adelaide Festival’s sell-out opera Hamlet and Slingsby’s acclaimed children’s show Emil and the Detectives among those shortlisted.
Music
Desiree Frahn shines as the golden priestess in State Opera’s picturesque realisation of Georges Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers, which tells the story of two men who fall in love with the same woman.
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Director David Lampard’s State Opera production of the Strauss operetta Die Fledermaus is set in Beverly Hills, where the characters are busting to get to a celebrity party thrown by a Hollywood producer.
The rare double bill of Spanish opera La Vida Breve and Puccini’s popular Gianni Schicchi delivers an enriching night’s entertainment that balances tragedy and comedy, sensitivity and irony, writes Greg Elliott.
State Opera SA’s Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci double bill is a night of love, seduction, jealousy, abandonment and abuse, writes reviewer Greg Elliott.
Fuelled by drama, tragedy and beauty, this new production of Tosca begins with action and doesn’t cease its momentum until the dying notes, writes Greg Elliott.
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