What's On

Follies: Victorian Opera

Australia’s first ever fully staged production of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s most glamorous musical.

• Palais Theatre
  Lower Esplanade, St Kilda
  
  This performance takes place on the land of the Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation. 1, 4, 5 & 6 February 2025 7.30pm

---

Buy Tickets Explore

The Verdi Gala Concert: Opera Australia

A night of musical splendour with opera stars Nicole Car and Étienne Dupuis.

• Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne
  100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne 30 April & 3 May 2025

---

Buy Tickets Explore

Abduction: Victorian Opera

With bold, contemporary staging and updated libretto, Victorian Opera is reimagining this opera for modern audiences.

• Palais Theatre
  Lower Esplanade, St Kilda
  
  This performance takes place on the land of the Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation. 12, 14, & 16 August 2025 7.30pm

---

Buy Tickets Explore

The Barber of Seville: Opera Australia

Australian Figaros Samuel Dale Johnson and Samuel Dundas lead some of our best comic talents in this side-splitting romp through Seville.

• Regent Theare
  191 Collins St, Melbourne 31 October – 5 November 2025

---

Buy Tickets Explore

Carmen: Opera Australia

One of Australia’s great theatre directors, Melbourne Theatre Company’s Anne-Louise Sarks offers a bold new production of the opera classic, leaning into the revolutionary heart of Bizet’s once groundbreaking opera.

• Regent Theare
  191 Collins St, Melbourne 15 - 25 November 2025

---

Buy Tickets Explore

Orpheus & Eurydice: Opera Australia

Journey to the underworld and back. Gluck’s heartbreaking opera follows the grieving Orpheus into the jaws of Hades to rescue his beloved Eurydice.

• Regent Theare
  191 Collins St, Melbourne 2 - 5 December 2025

---

Buy Tickets Explore