Bark of Millions (2023)
Live Performances - Theatre, Dance & Cabaret
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1h 29m
Enjoy a selection of songs from the part rock opera, part reimagined pride parade which presented a 4 hour, 55 original song performance live from the Concert Hall stage.
Marking each year since the landmark Stonewall uprising, it’s both a celebration and a gift to the queer canon, expanding the archive for generations to come.
Taylor Mac (a MacArthur Fellow, Ibsen Award winner, and Pulitzer Prize finalist) and Obie Award-winning composer Matt Ray are the masterminds behind this extraordinary event which was co-directed by visionaries Niegel Smith and Faye Driscoll and showcases the extravagance of Machine Dazzle’s costume design.
This international ensemble of 22 queer voices on stage shatters audiences' notions of a choir sound with a spectacle that brings a bold new perspective to our stage.
Sydney Opera House presents in association with Pomegranate Arts
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