| Opera Australia - Carmen Reviews | 19 April 2024 |
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Josè Maria Lo Monaco (Carmen)
Andeka Gorrotxategi (Don José), Josè Maria Lo Monoco (Carmen)
Luke Gabbedy (Escamillo), Ensemble
Andeka Gorrotxategi (Don José), Josè Maria Lo Monaco (Carmen)
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CarmenOpera AustraliaNo. of reviews: 7 | |
With plenty of colour and spectacle, lovers of Carmen's hits won't be disappointed |
 31 Mar 17 / Limelight |
Josè Maria Lo Monaco performs a wildly passionate Carmen |
| 29 Mar 17 / Alt Media |
There's nothing terribly subtle about Carmen, and this production daubs in broad strokes |
| 29 Mar 17 / Australian Stage |
Opera Australia's Carmen asserts itself on Sydney Harbour |
| 28 Mar 17 / The Age |
Sexy and sultry, Handa Opera’s Carmen thrills with new casting |
| 27 Mar 17 / The Daily Telegraph |
Jose Maria Lo Monaco is fabulous in her role as Carmen |
| 27 Mar 17 / The Adelaide Review |
All in all, this is still a very good Carmen, and well worth the time |
| 25 Mar 17 / Daily Review |
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Opera Australia embroiled in behind-the-scenes drama
A day out from the opening of revival opera Carmen on Sydney Harbour, a dramatic off-stage stoush is threatening to steal the show's limelight.
A day out from the opening of revival opera Carmen on Sydney Harbour, a dramatic off-stage stoush is threatening to steal the show's limelight.
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Cast
Meadows, Lo Monaco/Pendry, Gorrotxategi/Rutkowski, Gabbedy/Honeyman, Aroyan/Alleaume, Tamburini, Ede, Trubiano, Gabbedy, Jones
(c) Castles-Onion (d) Edwards
Performance dates
24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31 March, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 April 2017
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