Can a little magic make you see the world differently?
Escape into the enchanted world of The Magic Flute for a fabulous adventure. A noble hero and his loveable sidekick must rescue a princess in mortal danger. You’ll meet surprises at every turn, and with the Queen of the Night pulling the strings, not everything is as it seems.
Mozart wrote The Magic Flute for people from all walks of life to enjoy. A masterpiece of humanity and musical delight, this work has been globally popular from the Enlightenment era into the digital age. This summer, The Magic Flute will delight you with its big heart, adventurous spirit and unforgettable music.
This bright new production from some of Australia’s best creative minds is a journey for all ages. Award-winning director Kate Gaul teams up with acclaimed costume designer Anna Cordingley to create a brilliant adventure with lashes of magic. Performed in English, it’s a great choice for opera first-timers.
Conductor Teresa Riveiro Böhm makes her Opera Australia debut with a stellar cast of Australian audience favourites including Stacey Alleaume as Pamina, Kanen Breen, David Parkin and musical theatre lead Ben Mingay as Papageno.
2hrs 45mins (incl. interval)
1st February, 2024
16th March, 2024
CONDUCTOR: Teresa Riveiro Böhm (1–23 Feb) and Tahu Matheson (29 Feb–16 Mar)
DIRECTOR: Kate Gaul
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR: Lindy Hume
SET DESIGNER: Michael Yeargan
COSTUME DESIGNER: Anna Cordingley
LIGHTING DESIGNER: Verity Hampson
MOVEMENT DIRECTOR: Andy Dexterity
ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY: Kate Gaul and Michael Gow
SET DESIGN CONSULTANT: Richard Roberts
CAST
PAMINA: Stacey Alleaume
TAMINO: Michael Smallwood
PAPAGENO: Ben Mingay
QUEEN OF THE NIGHT: Giuseppina Grech
SARASTRO/SPEAKER: David Parkin
FIRST LADY: Jane Ede
SECOND LADY: Indyana Schneider
THIRD LADY: Ruth Strutt
PAPAGENA: Jennifer Black
MONOSTATOS: Kanen Breen
ARMED MAN/PRIEST 1: Dean Bassett
ARMED MAN/PRIEST 2: Nathan Lay
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Orchestra
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