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Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen

Playhouse

21 – 23 Feb 2025

  • Theatre
  • Comedy

After years of swiping, a permanently single, professionally neurotic stand-up finally meets Mr Right – and then does everything wrong. But is Mr Right quite what he seems? And how far will the comedian go to get a laugh?

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All About Women

8 – 9 Mar 2025

  • Talks and Ideas

All About Women is the Sydney Opera House’s centerpiece talks festival about gender, justice, and equality, held annually in the week of International Women’s Day. For over a decade, the celebrated event has filled our venues with inspiring moments and buzzy, agenda-setting conversations.

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DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL

Playhouse

11 – 27 Apr 2025

  • Kids & Families
  • Musical Theatre

Ages 8+ | Part dog, part man, ALL HERO! Dav Pilkey’s beloved graphic novel characters come to life in an epic new musical adventure based on the bestselling Dog Man books.

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Carmen

Joan Sutherland Theatre

10 Jul – 19 Sep 2025

  • Opera

When Carmen meets Don José, sparks fly. This adrenaline-pumping ride through love and jealousy has famous music, including the Toreador song, and a thrilling plot.

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Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

Concert Hall

23 – 25 Jan 2025

  • Contemporary Music

Grammy Award-winning Nashville duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings make their long-awaited return to Australia with two unforgettable nights in the Concert Hall.

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Prince: Sign o’ the Times

Playhouse

1 Dec 2024

  • Cinema

In a one-of-a-kind concert film, Prince and his band bring his Grammy-nominated album Sign o’ the Times to life, showcasing Prince at the peak of his musical powers.

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Brainstorm with Richard Scolyer

Joan Sutherland Theatre

17 Nov 2024

  • Talks and Ideas

Join us to hear co-Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer take us on his remarkable journey from world-leading melanoma doctor, helping save thousands of lives, to brain cancer patient fighting for his own with world-first experimental treatment.

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BullyBully

Studio

6 – 12 Jul 2025

  • Kids & Families

Ages 3+ | Award-winning joyous physical-theatre for children and families featuring hilarious quarrels, catchy songs, and hilarious bickering banter.

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Two individuals dressed in monochromatic outfits sit on pedestals; one in pink with a crown on the left, and one in green with a crown on the right, both in similar regal poses against matching backgrounds.

Swingin’ Under The Stars 2024

Western Broadwalk

31 Dec 2024

  • Experiences

There’s nowhere in the world quite like Sydney on New Year’s Eve, and there's nowhere closer to the action than the Western Broadwalk at the Sydney Opera House. An all-inclusive experience unlike anything else on the harbour!

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Waxahatchee

Concert Hall

2 Dec 2024

  • Contemporary Music

Hot off her acclaimed new record, Alabama-born singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield – aka Waxahatchee – returns to the Sydney Opera House for a dazzling evening of Americana and alt-country rock.

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