Digital Season
Tune in weekly from Friday to Sunday for live broadcasts, archival footage, and premieres.
8pm Friday, September 18th AEST – Contemporary Music
Paul Weller - Live at Sydney Opera House
Experience Weller's epic 30-song set of Jam, Style Council and solo material spanning nearly 40 years from his incredible show in the Concert Hall in 2018.
9pm Saturday, September 19th AEST – Comedy
Humour Us: Gen Fricker & Luke Heggie (Premiere)
Sassy, unique and lovable weirdo Gen Fricker joins forces with no-nonsense, king of the dead pan, Luke Heggie in this one off double header as a part of the digital comedy series, Humour Us.
4pm Sunday, September 20th AEST – Talks & Ideas
The Gendered Brain
For centuries, science has been trying to prove that men's and women's brains are different. Cognitive researcher, Gina Rippon, smashes this persistent myth and reveals the politics and prejudice behind it at All About Women 2020.
Articles
Long reads, interviews, essays, guides
When I Was Little: Tim McGarry
There's a Sea in My Bedroom director Tim McGarry shares his childhood dreams in our new series chatting with theatre-makers and creatives who bring magic to our stages, and wonder to our little ones.
An octopus’ garden underneath the Opera House
Discover the sea creatures that dwell beneath the harbour in our artificial reef along the Sydney Opera House sea wall.
Why the quest for a ‘good night’s sleep’ is as important as ever
Sleep scientist Professor Danny Eckert writes on why a full night's sleep is an all-important pursuit, ahead of the streaming debut of Max Richter's ‘eight hour lullaby’ Sleep.
Videos
Full performance recordings, festival talks, archival footage and more
Party Dozen perform 'Play The Truth'
Sydney-based musicians Kirsty Tickle (Exhibitionist) and Jonothan Boulet of the experimental sonic project Party Dozen bring together amplified saxophone, looped guitars and percussion in their track 'Play the Truth' performed on a vacant Drama Theatre stage.
Underworld perform 'Border Country'
British techno titans Underworld perform their 2019 track 'Border Country' in the cavernous Concert Hall for a thrillingly immersive, pulse poundingly visceral dance floor experience from Vivid LIVE 2019.
Who’s in the Lift? A Stage Manager
Curious kids step through the giant doors of the scenery lift at the Sydney Opera House and meet stage manager Monica to learn how she keeps performances running smoothly from backstage!
Podcasts & Playlists
Talks, conversations, love lists and inspiring ideas
'Love List: Classic Choral' by Brett Weymark
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' Artistic & Music Director Brett Weymark highlights the choral and classical masterpieces that have moved him, and shaped his life and career.
Hot Flush Living - Ideas at the House
Darcey Steinke was furious nobody warned her about the true experience of menopause. Find your power alongside this incredible author, as she uncovers the taboos, shame and ultimate freedom around sexuality and the ageing female body.
House Call
How does the Opera House float on the harbour? Is the Queen the most famous person to have visited? Find out as people from the stage and behind the scenes answer these questions and more from curious minds.
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From Our House to Yours
Bring our stages to your sofa with our new digital program delivered weekly from our House to yours.