Live Performances - Theatre, Dance & Cabaret
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Dance Rites 2019 - First Nations Dance & Culture
Dance Rites — Australia’s First Nations dance competition — is the Sydney Opera House’s free celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island dance and cultures on the Sydney Opera House Forecourt, taking place each spring. In November 2019, more than 350 performers from 19 Aboriginal and Torre...
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Bell Shakespeare: John Bell, One Man In His Time | From Our House To Yours
Presented in association with Bell Shakespeare.
A special performance from John Bell AO, who founded Bell Shakespeare based on his belief that all Australians should have access to the works of Shakespeare in performance. In an excerpt from One Man In His Time, John shares his reflections on the...
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2 itemsMary Coustas - This Is Personal
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Mary Coustas, the celebrated Australian comedian, actress, writer, and creator of the iconic 90’s character Effie, premieres her most intimate show to date, This Is Personal. Recorded live at Sydney Opera House on 28 May 2022.
This Is Personal is a candid and intimate one woman show that combine...
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Serwah Attafuah x Soft Centre | Apotheosis
Presented by Sydney Opera House at Outlines 2021.
A real-time motion capture performance, in which movement artist Lydia Kivela explores a hyper-real 3D environment created by Serwah Attafuah, accompanied by an original score, performed live, by ptwiggs. Inspired by the glaring neon ambience of ...
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Bigger & Blacker: Steven Oliver's Life in Cabaret
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Recorded Live at Sydney Opera House
Bigger & Blacker is a comedy cabaret guaranteed to get you laughing, thinking and shimmying in your chair. Oliver’s ability to entertain while bearing his soul is the mark of a true cabaret artist. In this candid nod and a no-holds-barred ode to his personal j...
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In the Mood: A Love Letter to Wong Kar-wai & Hong Kong
Starring Rainbow Chan, Eugene Choi & Marcus Whale
Recorded Live at Sydney Opera HouseCelebrating the landmark film’s 20th anniversary, 'In the Mood – A Love Letter to Wong Kar-wai & Hong Kong' is a fever dream live streamed performance featuring a theatrical set, ‘60s style costumes, and sax-dr...
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UnWrapped: Dances for Now | From Our House To Yours
Explore the contemporary dance works of five Sydney choreographers. On the Joan Sutherland Theatre stage, each artist dances their own choreography, responding to a soundtrack that has inspired them to reflect on this moment, its challenges and transformative possibilities.
Featuring choreograp...
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Omelia | R+J RMX
Presented by Sydney Opera House at Outlines 2021.
Technology is now sophisticated enough to write poetry and enter into intelligent dialogue with humans - but what is the role of machines in the creative process? Masters, servants, or just a different set of tools? R+J RMX is a performance work ...
