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Performer: Karah Son

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An evocative retelling of Madama Butterfly on Sydney Harbour

Karah Son (Cio-Cio-San) and Diego Torre (Pinkerton) © Keith Saunders
Paradise is lost and greed is good in this stunning retelling of Puccini's ageless opera.
****1
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Three international soloists triumph in Opera Australia’s Otello

Splendid performances by Yonghoon Lee and Karah Son breathe life into Harry Kupfer’s 20-year-old production.
****1
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Iconic Turandot production returns to Opera Australia

Graeme Murphy's legendary staging of Puccini's final opera remains a vital combination of strong storytelling and visual panache.
****1
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Kang Wang makes a striking Opera Australia debut in La bohème

Gale Edwards' popular revival, set in the 1930s Weimar Republic, brings visual delight and showcases Australian-Chinese tenor Kang Wang as Rodolfo.
****1
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A new, darker Butterfly at Opera Australia

Graeme Murphy's new Madama Butterfly opens with arrestingly kinky imagery and heavily exploits digital projections thereafter, but the joy of the production is in the uniform excellence of the performers, headed by the outstanding Karah Son in the title role.
****1
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Sydney bids farewell to beloved Madama Butterfly

An outstanding cast headed by Karah Son in the title role provides a fitting send off for Opera Australia’s much-loved production of Madama Butterfly in Sydney
****1
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