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Is Opera Australia’s Candide really the best of all possible worlds?
Dean Bryant's production of Leonard Bernstein’s operetta leans more towards musical theatre, blending French period costumes with weak attempts at Aussie humour.
Tannhäuser brings a new dimension to Melbourne Opera
A milestone event in the short life of Melbourne Opera has been a production of Tannhäuser in which soprano Lee Abrahmsen was outstanding as Elisabeth.
The Pearl Fishers at Melbourne Opera
Melbourne Opera's new production of Bizet's The Pearl Fishers succeeds with a tightly packaged, if at times bursting, and visually caressing production.
Show Boat floats into Melbourne
A new production of Show Boat comes to Melbourne with mixed results.