Western Australia’s State Opera Company since 1967. Resident of His Majesty’s Theatre.
Joined January 2013
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West Australian Opera retweeted
5 Feb 2024
“So much consideration and thought has gone into every note. I’m not sure I’ve got another opera in me, but I’m really proud of this work.”
@WAOpera is set to premiere the second (and maybe last) Noongar language opera by Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse.
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West Australian Opera retweeted
8 Jan 2024
Told long before Shakespeare's, an ancient Noongar tale about two star-crossed lovers is about to receive its operatic adaption with @WAOpera at @perthfest.
Its director Matt Reuben James Ward talks about bridging the mythic past to the present day.
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22 Dec 2023
“At its heart, it’s a love story, but it’s a love story in many forms."
Gina Williams chatted to @LimelightArtsAu about her latest opera with Guy Ghouse, WUNDIG WER WILURA.
#WAO2024 #WAO #WAOWundigWerWilura
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11 Sep 2023
We want to hear you sing! 🎶
Join WAO's Wesfarmers Arts Singing Classes for an 8-week introduction to the joy of singing as part of a group!
📅 16 October - 4 December
#WAO #WAO2023
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15 Aug 2023
“I was overwhelmed at the great honour from one of our greatest universities,” Chard recounts on first hearing the news.
The @westaustralian highlights Executive Director Carolyn Chard AM's Honorary Doctorate from #UWA @uwanews.
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29 Jul 2023
Take a bow! Congratulations to every person on stage, behind the scenes, and in the pit on an incredible season of OTELLO!
Thank you to everyone who joined WAO for this powerhouse production.
📸 Dylan Alcock
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Verdi
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29 Jul 2023
Limited availability for tonight's final OTELLO. Be quick to secure the last tickets!
🎟️ bit.ly/OtelloTix
📸 Dylan Alcock
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Verdi
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25 Jul 2023
"Soprano Naomi Johns captures the purity and pathos of Desdemona." - @westaustralian
Don't miss your chance to experience this moving production of OTELLO!
🎟️ bit.ly/OtelloTix
📸 Dylan Alcock
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Verdi
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24 Jul 2023
Three more chances to experience this powerhouse production of OTELLO!
🎟️ bit.ly/OtelloTix
📸 Dylan Alcock
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Verdi
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23 Jul 2023
"We’re watching a masterpiece unfold in real time — watching operas like these is for me, what it would feel like to watch da Vinci paint the Mona Lisa.”
Chris van Tuinen reflects on OTELLO in the @westaustralian.
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello
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22 Jul 2023
"A constellation of stars illuminate the dark tale of Verdi’s Otello" - @westaustralian
#WAO2023 #WAOOtello
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21 Jul 2023
"The vocal prowess from every performer was breathtaking, and a mesmerising feat to watch." - @scenestr
#WAO2023 #WAOOtello
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15 Jul 2023
"This is a show not to be missed..."
Miranda Summers reflects on reviving OTELLO and her deeply personal connection to this acclaimed production.
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello
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12 Jul 2023
Tension and heart-breaking drama share the stage in this acclaimed production of OTELLO.
Your epic night at the opera awaits!
📆 20 - 29 July | His Majesty's Theatre, Perth
🎟️ bit.ly/OtelloTix
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Verdi
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12 Jul 2023
Speaking with the @westaustralian rising star tenor Nicolas Jones reflects on becoming a Principal Artist with @operadeparis.
Don't miss his West Australian Opera debut in OTELLO!
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello
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11 Jul 2023
Witness an epic masterpiece filled with spectacular music and explosive drama.
OTELLO | His Majesty's Theatre, Perth from 20 - 29 July.
🎟️ bit.ly/OtelloTix
📸 Prudence Upton
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Verdi
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3 Jul 2023
Busy in rehearsals for OTELLO, Artistic Director and conductor Chris van Tuinen discusses why the opera is one of Verdi's greatest works.
Check out WAO's latest blog to learn more.
#WAO2023 #WAO #WAOOtello #Opera
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29 Jun 2023
Experience a thrilling night at His Majesty's Theatre as WAO presents OTELLO from 20 - 29 July.
Based on Shakespeare’s famous play, witness an epic masterpiece bursting with rich storytelling, spectacular music, and explosive drama.
#WAO2023 #WAOOtello
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12 Jun 2023
"The production gives the singers such license to really sing the truth of their characters without detracting from the drama.”
#WAO2023 #WAOOtello #Magazine6000
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