Opera Australia - Salome Reviews
25 April 2024
Benjamin Rasheed (Third Jew), Virgilio Marino (First Jew), Thomas Dalton (Fourth Jew), Andrew Moran (Fifth Jew), Brad Cooper (Second Jew), Andreas Conrad (Herod)
Gennadi Dubinsky (First Soldier), Paul O'Neill (Narraboth), Alexander Krasnov (Jokanaan), Lise Lindstrom (Salome), Ryan Sharp (Second Soldier), Alexander Hargreaves (A Cappadocian)
Jacqueline Dark (Herodias), Lise Lindstrom (Salome)
Sophie Holloway (Dancer), Andreas Conrad (Herod)
Lise Lindstrom (Salome)

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Salome

Opera Australia


No. of reviews: 8

Once banned. Still shocking. But Salome is bloody and fantastic
13 Mar 19 / J-Wire
An awkward feminist production
12 Mar 19 / Arts Hub
Seven fantasies replace seven veils: a gruesome Salome revived in Sydney
9 Mar 19 / Bachtrack
Strauss's daring and dastardly opera makes its return to the Opera House
8 Mar 19 / Time Out
Despite the visual updating, the stage pictures leave a classic, timeless impression
8 Mar 19 / Australian Book Review
Lise Lindstrom's potent Salome sweeps everything in her wake
8 Mar 19 / Limelight
This Salome, protagonist and production, makes no apologies for its outrageousness
8 Mar 19 / Daily Review
Perversion writ large in this thrilling production
7 Mar 19 / Sydney Morning Herald
Production details
Cast
Conrad, Dark, Lindstrom, Krasnov, O'Neill, Pendry, Marino, Cooper, Rasheed, Dalton, Moran, Parkin, Hillier, Dubinsky, Sharp, Hargreaves, Pendry
(c) Fritzsch (d) Edwards
Performance dates
6, 9, 15, 18, 21, 23(m), 26 March 2019 (Sydney)
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