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SUMMARY:Saplings
DESCRIPTION:Saplings\nStories from the law and justice system \n“I wasn’t there because I wanted to be—I was there because I had to be. If Josh hadn’t eaten my noodles\, I wouldn’t be here…” \nWould you break bail for a packet of Mi Goreng? Snitch on a mate to save yourself? In Saplings\, small choices spiral into life-changing consequences. Yani wants to go to the Easter Show\, Kai wants a sense of home\, Shanika wants her mum back\, and Lachlan just wants his noodles—but when the justice system stands in their way\, growing up gets a whole lot harder. \nAfter winning the Sydney Theatre Award for Best Production for Young People\, Saplings returns to Sydney. Written by Hannah Belanszky and directed by Abbie-lee Lewis\, this powerful\, funny and heartbreaking production is drawn from workshops with young people in the youth justice system. Four young actors play multiple roles in a poetic\, raw show set to a rap and hip-hop soundtrack created by young people themselves. \nHonest\, moving and unforgettable\, Saplings celebrates First Nations creativity and the resilience of young people. \nFor ages 14+ \nSydney Opera House presents an ATYP production \n16-17 May 2026 \n–> More Info / Book Tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/saplings/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,School Holidays,SchoolHol2604,Sydney Opera House,Teens Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
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SUMMARY:The Happiest Man on Earth
DESCRIPTION:The Happiest Man on Earth\nA new play by Mark St. Germain\, adapted from the memoir by Eddie Jaku   \nFollowing acclaimed seasons in North America and the UK\, The Happiest Man on Earth comes to Australia for its premiere at the Sydney Opera House. Starring Anton Berezin and directed by Therèsa Borg\, this moving solo performance tells the extraordinary true story of Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku\, adapted from his international bestselling memoir. \nBorn in Germany in 1920\, Eddie survived imprisonment in Buchenwald and Auschwitz\, a death march\, and the loss of his family before finding refuge in Sydney\, where he chose to live with hope\, kindness and gratitude. His powerful message — that “happiness is a choice” — remains as urgent and inspiring as ever. \nPraised as “deeply moving” and “gripping” by critics across the UK and US\, this production is a stirring testament to resilience\, remembrance and the strength of the human spirit. \nAustralian Premiere – Sydney Opera House \nDates: 12–17 May 2026 \nPerformances:  Tues 12.30pm & 6.30pm; Wed 12.30pm & 7pm; Thu 7pm\, Fri 6pm & 8.30pm; Sat & Sun 2pm\, 5.30pm & 8pm\nTicket Prices: $42.90 – $119.90 \n–> More Info/Bookings \nTrailer
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/the-happiest-man-on-earth/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Play,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260419
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
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SUMMARY:Make a Dinosaur Puppet with Erth
DESCRIPTION:Make a Dinosaur Puppet with Erth\nStep into a hands-on creative workshop led by the incredible artists from Erth\, where you’ll design and build your very own moving dinosaur puppet. Discover special techniques used by the professionals to construct\, decorate and animate your creature\, and learn how to make it walk\, snap and come alive with personality. \nInspired by Erth’s Dinosaurs\, the thrilling new production at the Sydney Opera House Playhouse\, this workshop invites imaginations to run wild and creativity to take centre stage – perfect for young dinosaur fans eager to create their own prehistoric star. \n16-18 April 2026\, Sydney Opera House \n–> More Info / Book Tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/make-a-dinosaur-puppet-with-erth/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,School Holidays,SchoolHol2604,Sydney Opera House,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20260203T034658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T034754Z
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SUMMARY:Univers
DESCRIPTION:Univers – Sydney Opera House\nA sensory experience for little ones \nDirect from Spain\, this playful sensory performance blends live music\, movement and poetic storytelling to create a magical space for babies aged 0–2 to explore and discover. \nPeople\, performers and beautiful objects move\, scatter and reassemble in an immersive world that invites children to touch\, interact and reflect. Inspired by the delicate balance of the universe—where even the smallest action can spark change—Univers celebrates curiosity\, adaptability and wonder. \nEngruna Teatre is a women-led company from Catalonia\, known for enchanting both children and adults with wordless theatre that connects through imagination. \nThis season also includes two performances of Beyond Univers for children and young people aged 3–14 with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities (see Accessibility for booking details). \nThe performance is designed for a baby and carer to experience together\, with additional observer adult tickets available. \nSydney Opera House presents an Engruna Teatre production\, supported by the Embassy of Spain\, Australia. \n11 – 19 April 2026 \n–> More info / Book tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/univers/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,School Holidays,SchoolHol2604,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20260203T034243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T034347Z
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SUMMARY:Erth’s Dinosaurs
DESCRIPTION:Erth’s Dinosaurs at the Sydney Opera House\nExtinction was just an intermission. \nDid you hear that roar echo through the Opera House? Feel the floor shake? The dinosaurs are back. Stomping into the Sydney Opera House\, Erth’s Dinosaurs is a brand-new\, pulse-pounding adventure from the creators who’ve been bringing prehistoric creatures to life for over 35 years. \nBlending astonishing puppetry with powerful storytelling\, this larger-than-life show brings you face-to-face with incredible prehistoric giants. Guided by expert dino wranglers\, you’ll discover fascinating facts\, meet unforgettable creatures\, and feel the thrill of seeing dinosaurs roar back to life. \nPremiering this April school holidays before a world tour\, Erth’s Dinosaurs is funny\, thrilling\, and surprisingly educational—an epic live experience for dinosaur lovers of all ages. 🦖 \n8 – 19 April 2026\, Sydney Opera House \n–> More Info / Book Tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/erth-dinosaurs/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,SchoolHol2604,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
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SUMMARY:Eugene Onegin - Opera
DESCRIPTION:Eugene Onegin\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn the haze of youth and its stormy moods\, she lingered… yet the face she longed for remained a mystery. \nTatyana drifts through life with her head tucked inside romantic tales. When the charismatic Eugene Onegin steps across her path\, she senses her own story stirring to life. Her hope is bright\, but Onegin turns it aside. \nEugene Onegin traces the fragile arc between possibility and what is forever lost. The space between them becomes its own quiet disaster. Tchaikovsky’s luxurious score shapes an opera steeped in memory\, longing\, and the ache of hindsight. \nKasper Holten’s “hyper-intelligent\, deeply moving” staging (Limelight) brings reflection into sharp focus. Through vivid flashbacks\, Tatyana and Onegin stand witness to their younger selves making decisions that will echo through the years. \nLauren Fagan returns in triumph after her searing performance as Suor Angelica in Il Trittico. She appears alongside Ukrainian baritone Andrei Bondarenko as Onegin and rising Australian tenor Nicholas Jones as Lensky. \nAnna Skryleva steps onto the Opera Australia podium for the first time to lead one of Tchaikovsky’s most treasured masterpieces. The Romantic music enriches Pushkin’s tale of love unreturned and hearts undone. \nPresented by Opera Australia \n\n\n\n\n\n\n–> More Info / Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/eugene-onegin-opera/
CATEGORIES:Opera,Opera Australia,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251127T232246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T232426Z
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SUMMARY:Asi Wind - More Than Magic
DESCRIPTION:Asi Wind – More Than Magic\nMore Than Magic is a visually breathtaking live production that showcases Asi Wind’s remarkable artistry while delving into the essence of the human spirit. Celebrated by The New York Times as “one of the great magicians of our time” and honoured as Magician of the Year by Hollywood’s Magic Castle\, Wind has captivated audiences worldwide. His achievements include a sold-out Off-Broadway run of Asi Wind’s Inner Circle and a six-month West End tour of Incredibly Human\, one of his most acclaimed stage works. \nIn More Than Magic\, Wind dissolves the boundaries between the possible and the impossible\, crafting a theatrical experience that invites awe\, wonder\, and deep human connection. Guided by his belief that real magic emerges when the audience becomes part of the performance\, the show offers a powerful reminder that a spark of magic lives within every one of us. \n–> More info / Buy Tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/asi-wind-more-than-magic/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Magic,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T031610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T235224Z
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SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel
DESCRIPTION:Hansel and Gretel\n  \nA Magical Opera Adventure\n“Nibble\, nibble\, little mouse\, who’s that nibbling at my house?” \nLost and hungry in the shadowy forest\, Hansel and Gretel search desperately for a place to call home. Their fortunes change when they discover a dazzling house made of candy – and meet a peculiar woman who is far from as sweet as she appears. Can the clever siblings outsmart the wicked witch and find their way home? \nAcclaimed director Elijah Moshinsky brings this timeless Grimms’ fairy tale to life with warmth\, humour\, and just the right touch of darkness. Audiences will be enchanted by surreal storybook settings\, larger-than-life costumes\, and familiar characters brought vividly to the stage. \nAn all-star Australian cast features Margaret Plummer and Stacey Alleaume as the resourceful Hansel and Gretel\, with Jane Ede delightfully sinister as the witch. Tahu Matheson conducts Humperdinck’s magical score\, rich with German folk melodies and lush orchestration. Performed in English\, this production is a perfect introduction to opera for newcomers and a nostalgic delight for seasoned fans. \nPresented by Opera Australia. \nSuitable for all ages but note the length: 125 minutes\, including 1 interval \n—> More Info / Book Tickets Here or Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/hansel-and-gretel/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,Opera,Opera Australia,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T051926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T234025Z
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SUMMARY:Turandot Opera
DESCRIPTION:Turandot Opera by Puccini\nWhat is born at night and dies by dawn? What burns without light\, and what ice glows with fire? \nPrincess Turandot never invited suitors to her court – yet they came. She warned them all with riddles sharp enough to kill\, daring anyone to pierce her icy heart. But what happens when someone finally solves the puzzle and reaches the woman behind the legend? \nInternational director and choreographer Ann Yee reimagines Turandot in a breathtaking new production for Australia’s national Opera Conference. With towering sets\, immersive visuals\, and stunning choreography\, this spectacular staging weaves together the courage of Turandot\, the pain of her ancestors\, and the selfless love of another woman into a powerful story of resilience and transformation. \nPuccini’s sweeping score carries audiences through the opera’s vast emotional landscapes—from the thunderous choruses to the spine-tingling heights of “Nessun dorma.” \nTwo of Australia’s leading dramatic sopranos\, Rebecca Nash (fresh from the Metropolitan Opera\, New York) and Anna-Louise Cole (star of The Ring Cycle)\, share the title role. They are joined by acclaimed tenor Young Woo Kim alongside Diego Torre and Rosario La Spina\, under the batons of Henrik Nánási\, Nicholas Milton\, Andrea Battistoni\, and Tahu Matheson. \nA feast for the senses\, Turandot fuses myth\, music\, and movement into an unforgettable theatrical experience — a spectacular highlight of the season that will leave audiences spellbound. \n  \n—> More Info / Book Tickets Here or Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/turandot-opera/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Opera,Opera Australia,Sydney Festival 2026,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251109T094539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T094938Z
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SUMMARY:Rothar - Sydney Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Rothar\n  \nTheatre becomes pure play in this inventive\, pedal-powered adventure from Ireland. \nAt the tiny bicycle shop on the edge of town\, whole worlds are waiting to unfold. \nMiquel and Moisés show up for another day in the repair shop\, but it quickly transforms into a playground for their imaginations. As the two boys conjure stories\, spark delight\, and turn everyday objects into passports to far-off places\, they set off on journeys that exist only in dreams. \nWith Branar’s beautiful design\, lively physical storytelling\, and the boundless magic of play\, this production invites us to see just how far creativity can carry us. \nTake a fantastical ride through the imagination with Rothar. \nRothar is created in association with Drama at the University of Galway and the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children\, as part of Creative Europe’s Mapping Project. \nSupported by Sydney Festival and Culture Ireland. \nSydney Opera House presents a Branar production. \nSuitable for ages 4+ \n—> More Info / Buy tickets here or here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/rothar/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,Sydney Festival 2026,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260113
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251117T093316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T093825Z
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SUMMARY:Duck Pond
DESCRIPTION:Duck Pond by Circa\nCirca returns to the Concert Hall from 9–12 January 2026 with Duck Pond\, a bold circus reimagining of Swan Lake and The Ugly Duckling. Blending breathtaking acrobatics\, humour and elegant artistry\, the show offers an entertaining story about finding your true self. \nLed by acclaimed director Yaron Lifschitz\, the internationally renowned Australian company continues to redefine modern circus. Fresh from a sold-out London season\, Duck Pond comes to Sydney as part of an extensive regional Australian tour\, co-commissioned by leading arts centres across the country and abroad. \nPresented by Sydney Opera House and Circa \n9-12 January 2026 \n–> More Info / Buy Tickets here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/duck-pond/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Circus,Comedy,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260111
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251107T002845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T003241Z
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SUMMARY:Garrigarrang Badu - Sydney Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Garrigarrang Badu – Sydney Festival 2026\nJannawi means “with me\, with you” in the Dharug language — a gesture of welcome\, connection\, and solidarity. For more than ten years\, the all-female Jannawi Dance Clan have combined traditional and contemporary dance to ensure Dharug songlines continue to flourish. \nTheir most ambitious creation yet\, Garrigarrang Badu\, is conceived and choreographed by artistic director Peta Strachan in collaboration with the Jannawi dancers. Women from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nations across Australia unite in this large-scale tribute to Dharug Country\, the land where they live\, create\, and dance. \nGarrigarrang (“salt water”) and Badu (“fresh water”) explores the story of Dharug nation\, stretching from the mountains to the sea\, and honours the crucial role women have played for thousands of years in nurturing and preserving Dharug culture. It is a moving reflection on the deep connections between land\, body\, and spirit\, highlighting women’s creativity\, resilience\, and strength. \nThis work is a living continuation of culture\, safeguarding the future of Dharug language\, stories\, and dance. Following a celebrated development showing at Sydney Festival 2023\, Garrigarrang Badu returns in 2026 in full form at the Sydney Opera House. \nPost Show Talk\nAfter the 1pm performance on Saturday 10 January\, audiences are invited to join a 60-minute Dharug Knowledge Holders Panel\, facilitated by Cathie Craigie. Knowledge holders will share insights into the cultural storytelling at the heart of Garrigarrang Badu\, discussing the making of the work\, language revitalisation\, truth-telling\, river systems\, and Dharug lore. This is a rare chance to listen\, learn\, and connect with the voices behind the performance. \n  \n— Part of Sydney Festival 2026 \n—> More Info / Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/garrigarrang-badu-sydney-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Dance,Sydney Festival 2026,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260122
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251109T100110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T100229Z
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SUMMARY:TOO~B
DESCRIPTION:TOO~B\nA free\, colourful\, touchable\, wearable play space created by artist HOSSEI \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a soft\, stretchy universe where you can become anything you imagine… or choose not to be anything at all. In this wonder-filled world\, a child’s creativity takes the lead. \nTOO~B is a free summer play space designed by HOSSEI\, a multidisciplinary Australian artist of Persian\, Turkish and Russian heritage whose work spans costume\, video and installation. Children aged 0–12 and their families are invited into an immersive\, self-guided playground where curiosity runs wild and imagination shapes a vibrant\, ever-shifting adventure. \nLead Artist: HOSSEISound Design: HOSSEI\, Niki Johnson and Victoria PhamCostume Design: HOSSEI and Tanja MijanPlay Consultant: Sue GilesPhotography: Jacquie Manning \nPresented by Sydney Opera House \n\n\n\n\n\nFREE Admission\, but tickets must be booked\nRecommended for ages 0-12 and parents/carers (16+). Children must be supervised by a parent or carer during the session. PLEASE NOTE: Thursday and Friday 10am workshops recommended for ages 0-2 only.\nMaximum two (2) Adult tickets and four (4) Child tickets per person. Maximum of six (6) tickets total per transaction. Tickets registered in excess of the ticket limit may be cancelled without notice.\n\n\n—> More info / Book here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/toob/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Free,Interactive,Kids Family,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260113
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T005411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T110125Z
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SUMMARY:Pirates Love Underpants
DESCRIPTION:Pirates Love Underpants\n  \nAhoy! Pirates Really Do Love Underpants\nGet ready to hoist the sails and laugh out loud – Pirates Love Underpants is coming to Sydney Opera House this summer! Based on the bestselling book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort\, this swashbuckling\, underpants-obsessed adventure is perfect for the whole family. \nJoin a band of quirky pirates as they hunt for the legendary Pants of Gold to stash in the Captain’s Treasure Chest. Along the way\, dodge hungry crocs under Long-John Bridge\, bob across the waves of Big Knickers Bay\, spot sharks in fancy underpants\, and trek the treacherous Three Pants Ridge. \nPacked with lively music\, dazzling puppetry\, and glittering golden pants\, this rollicking adventure promises laughs\, thrills\, and a whole lot of cheeky fun. Are you ready to set sail? \nBased on the book Pirates Love Underpants by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort.Illustrations © Ben Cort 2013. Text © Claire Freedman 2013. Published by arrangement with Simon & Schuster UK Ltd. \nPresented by Sydney Opera House in association with NLP and Curve Productions. \n\nSuitable for ages 2+ \n–> More Info / Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/pirates-love-underpants/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Kids Family,Puppetry,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T011528Z
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SUMMARY:Madama Butterfly - Opera
DESCRIPTION:When Love is Lost\, What Remains? \nPuccini’s Madama Butterfly tells the heartrending story of Cio-Cio-San\, a woman who dreams of a life filled with hope\, and Pinkerton\, a man who sees only a fleeting butterfly – something to capture\, possess\, and discard. His selfish pursuit sets in motion a tragedy of sweeping emotional depth. \nThe opera’s score is nothing short of transcendent: from the soaring heights of Cio-Cio-San’s iconic “Un bel di” to the delicate serenity of the “Humming Chorus\,” Puccini’s music captures longing\, heartbreak\, and fleeting moments of beauty. \nMoffatt Oxenbould’s award-winning production is a visual masterpiece. Tiny candles shimmer across floating flowers in a real onstage moat\, while sliding paper panels reveal and conceal the hidden truths of the characters. Sumptuous\, vibrant costumes\, inspired by traditional Japanese dress\, create a serene yet emotionally charged backdrop for the unfolding drama. \nExtraordinary singers breathe life into every note of Puccini’s passionate score\, guided by the expert hands of conductors Andrea Battistoni and Erina Yashima. \nThis Madama Butterfly is more than an opera – it’s an unforgettable\, must-see experience\, a performance that will linger in the heart long after the final curtain. \nPresented by Opera Australia. \n–> More Info / Book Tickets Here or Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/madama-butterfly-opera/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Opera,Opera Australia,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260104
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251117T093653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T090858Z
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SUMMARY:Now You See Me Live
DESCRIPTION:Now You See Me Live\nThe stage illusion spectacular\nBased on Lionsgate’s hit film franchise\, Now You See Me Live storms into the Sydney Opera House this summer with a thrilling fusion of high-tech illusions\, daring solo stunts and mind-blowing visual spectacle. \nMaking its Australian debut\, four world-class illusionists — Adam Trent (USA)\, Enzo Weyne (FR)\, Andrew Basso (ITL) and Gabriella Lester (RSA) — unite as The Horsemen\, bringing the films’ magic to life with astonishing\, never-before-seen feats. \nFrom the creators of Broadway’s smash The Illusionists\, Now You See Me Live delivers a breathtaking\, blockbuster-style experience the whole family must see to believe. \n19 December 2025 – 3 January 2026 \n–> More Info / Buy tickets here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/now-you-see-me-live/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Magic,Sydney Opera House
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
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SUMMARY:Gatsby at the Green Light - Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to the Party of the Summer \nThe most glamorous event of the season is back – and everyone’s clamouring for an invitation. Following its sold-out run in 2023\, GATSBY returns to light up the summer once again\, transforming the Sydney Opera House into the hottest club in town. \nStep beyond the velvet rope and into The Green Light – an electrifying world where the glitz of the Roaring Twenties meets the pulse of the 2020s. Inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel The Great Gatsby\, this dazzling reimagining fuses cabaret\, live music\, and variety performance into one unforgettable night of decadence and desire. \nOwned by the mysterious and magnetic Gatsby himself\, The Green Light invites guests to sip on cocktails with a twist while being swept up in a whirlwind of soaring vocals\, spellbinding choreography\, breathtaking aerial acts\, and costumes dripping in sparkle. \nFrom the creators of the acclaimed L’Hotel\, GATSBY is an immersive theatrical experience where every guest becomes part of the story. Dress to impress\, raise a glass\, and lose yourself in a night where champagne flows freely\, secrets shimmer in the air\, and the past never truly lets go. \nSydney Opera House and Caper & Crow present GATSBY — the party of the summer. \n–> Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/gatsby-at-the-green-light-cabaret/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Cabaret,Circus,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251224
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251105T234930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T110008Z
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SUMMARY:Where is the Green Sheep?
DESCRIPTION:Where is the Green Sheep?\nA Wild\, Fun\, and Magical Journey to Find That Elusive Green Sheep\nThe hunt is on! Monkey Baa Theatre Company is bringing one of Australia’s most beloved picture books to life for the very first time –Where is the Green Sheep? Based on the classic story by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek\, this vibrant new stage adaptation\, written for the stage and directed by Eva Di Cesare\, promises a delightful adventure filled with colour\, laughter\, and a little mystery. \nBeloved by families around the world and winner of the CBCA Book of the Year – Early Childhood\, Where is the Green Sheep? has sold over a million copies. Now\, audiences can step inside the pages and join the search in a spectacular visual theatre experience that celebrates curiosity and play. \nMeet the charming cast of characters: Blue Sheep who adores his blue flowers\, Red Sheep who cartwheels through the fields\, Bath Sheep who loves bubbles\, and Bed Sheep who can’t resist a good bounce. But the big question remains – where is that Green Sheep? \nThrough a playful blend of puppetry\, animation\, and music\, this immersive production invites young audiences (and the young at heart) to join three farmers on a whimsical quest across rolling hills\, through starry nights\, and into the imagination itself. \nDeveloped in collaboration with students from Bankstown West Public School\, Where is the Green Sheep? features the children’s voices as narrators\, creating a truly heartfelt and relatable experience that connects directly with young theatre-goers. \nA co-production with Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s Out of the Box Festival\, in association with Arts Centre Melbourne\, Sydney Opera House\, and The Art House\, Wyong\, this enchanting show is a joyful celebration of creativity\, discovery\, and the magic of childhood wonder. \nSydney Opera House presents a Monkey Baa Theatre Company and Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s Out of the Box co-production.\nIllustrations copyright © Judy Horacek 2004Gallery images credit: Robert Catto \nSuitable for ages 1+ \n—> Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/where-is-the-green-sheep/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,Play,Puppetry,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T003710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T012433Z
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SUMMARY:Marvel’s Infinity Saga Concert Experience
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Marvel Cinematic Universe Like Never Before \nAvengers\, assemble — the Sydney Symphony Orchestra is bringing the Marvel Cinematic Universe to life in an epic new concert experience that spans the entire Infinity Saga. Relive the first 23 films of this record-breaking franchise in one breathtaking event\, as Earth’s mightiest heroes rise once more to the power of a live symphonic score. \nFrom the first flight of Iron Man to the final stand of Avengers: Endgame\, Marvel’s Infinity Saga has redefined modern cinema — and its music has become just as iconic. Now\, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra\, conducted by Nicholas Buc\, performs the unforgettable themes that have accompanied every battle\, triumph\, and heartbreak across the saga. \nFeaturing the sweeping heroics of Alan Silvestri\, the pulsating rhythms of Ramin Djawadi\, the bold energy of Ludwig Göransson\, and the unmistakable flair of Danny Elfman — plus a nostalgic nod to the Guardians of the Galaxy mixtape — this concert is a full-scale celebration of sound and storytelling. \nJoin the Sydney Symphony Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House for an unmissable cinematic journey through Marvel’s legendary universe — where the music of heroes takes centre stage. \nPresented by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. \n–> Click here or here for more info or to Book tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/marvels-infinity-saga-concert-experience/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Concert,Film,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T004311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T023503Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Actually : The Music of Love Actually Live
DESCRIPTION:The Festive Event of the Year: Christmas Actually \nAll you want for Christmas is… this show. \nAn all-star cast of Australian theatre favourites is unwrapping the ultimate holiday celebration with Christmas Actually – a joyous live concert event featuring the unforgettable music from the beloved film Love Actually. \nOverflowing with festive spirit\, laughter\, and just the right touch of holiday chaos (yes\, there’s a nativity lobster)\, Christmas Actually is the perfect way to kick off the silly season. Expect a sleighful of heart\, humour\, and nostalgia\, all tied together with twinkling lights and a Mariah Carey high note or two. \nSing along to the soundtrack of the season with hits made famous by Mariah Carey\, Joni Mitchell\, Norah Jones\, Eva Cassidy\, Kelly Clarkson\, The Beach Boys\, and The Beatles – performed live by a powerhouse band of Australia’s finest musicians and vocalists. \nStarring Green Room Award winner Naomi Price alongside Stefanie Caccamo\, Luke Kennedy\, Irena Lysiuk\, and Mat Verevis\, this musical celebration wraps every iconic moment from Love Actually in comedy\, charm\, and pure festive joy. \nSo dust off your Santa hat and grab the mistletoe – Christmas Actually is the holiday party you’ll actually want to go to. \nPresented by The Little Red Company. \n–> Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/christmas-actually-the-music-of-love-actually-live/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Comedy,Concert,Sydney Opera House
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251218
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20241017T114348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T003453Z
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SUMMARY:The Sleeping Beauty - Ballet
DESCRIPTION:A Fairytale Returns to the Stage \nA decade after its glittering debut\, David McAllister’s sumptuous production of The Sleeping Beauty awakens once more – ready to transport audiences into a world of magic\, mischief\, and timeless romance. \nSet to Tchaikovsky’s exquisite score\, this grand ballet conjures the elegance and artistry of ballet’s golden age. McAllister’s vision combines classical choreography with breathtaking theatrical design\, immersing audiences in a dreamscape of fairies\, curses\, and courtly splendour. \nDesigner Gabriela Tylesova’s award-winning artistry shines in every shimmering detail – from the gilded palace and enchanted forests to more than 300 handcrafted costumes\, delicate wigs\, and glittering fairy wings. The result is a visual feast as rich and resplendent as the story itself. \nStep into the royal court of fairyland and experience The Sleeping Beauty as you’ve never seen it before — a dazzling celebration of romance\, music\, and magic brought to life by The Australian Ballet. \nSydney Opera House \n21 November – 17 December 2025 \n  \n–> Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/the-sleeping-beauty/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T004733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T004841Z
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SUMMARY:Romeo & Juliet
DESCRIPTION:Romeo & Juliet\nDirected by Peter Evans \nThe Greatest Love Story Returns to the Stage \nAfter a sold-out season at The Neilson Nutshell in 2023\, Bell Shakespeare brings Peter Evans’ critically acclaimed production of Romeo & Juliet back to Sydney Opera House in 2025. \nWhen Romeo and Juliet meet\, it sparks an intense and forbidden love — a love that must survive the relentless feud between their families. Against a backdrop of rivalry\, passion\, and fate\, the young lovers risk everything for a chance to be together. \nThis striking production captures the raw emotion\, heartbreak\, and fiery intensity of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy\, immersing audiences in the world of Verona like never before. \nPeter Evans’ celebrated vision features the captivating Madeline Li as Juliet and the compelling Ryan Hodson as Romeo\, delivering performances brimming with nuance\, magnetism\, and youthful ardour. \nExperience Shakespeare’s greatest love story reimagined for a new generation — a theatrical event not to be missed. \nPresented by Bell Shakespeare. \nRecommended for ages 15+ \n–> Book Tickets Here \n 
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/romeo-juliet/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Play,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251116
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251106T005105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T005146Z
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SUMMARY:Prism - Contemporary Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Three Distinct Works\, One Electrifying Experience \nPrism is a daring new triple bill that unites three unique artistic visions into a single\, unforgettable program. Pairing world-renowned choreographers with iconic composers\, this contemporary ballet performance promises to dazzle and inspire. \nExperience the visionary work of William Forsythe and Jerome Robbins alongside Australia’s own Stephanie Lake\, set to the music of Philip Glass\, James Blake\, and J.S. Bach reimagined by Peter Brikmanis. \nBlake Works V (The Barre Project) – William ForsytheA kaleidoscope of movement\, The Barre Project was born during the pandemic as an homage to dancers training at home. Forsythe’s choreography transforms classical ballet’s fundamental vocabulary into a rigorous\, winding\, and unwinding exploration\, set to James Blake’s intricately layered music. \nNew Work – Stephanie LakeFollowing the success of Circle Electric in 2024\, Stephanie Lake pushes ballet beyond its traditional boundaries with an innovative new work that promises bold experimentation and striking visuals. \nGlass Pieces – Jerome RobbinsJerome Robbins fuses urban energy with classical ballet in Glass Pieces\, set to Philip Glass’ Glassworks and Akhnaten. Robbins’ signature style captures the pulse of New York City\, moving with slick precision and electric intensity. \nPresented by The Australian Ballet\, Prism is a contemporary ballet experience not to be missed. \n–> More Info / Book Tickets Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/prism-contemporary-ballet/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Sydney Opera House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTSTAMP:20260606T005139
CREATED:20251002T113726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T021245Z
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SUMMARY:Calamity Jane Musical
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Gay Saddles Up as Calamity Jane \nThe wild west is galloping back onto the stage with Virginia Gay leading the charge as the fearless\, whip-smart Calamity Jane. She’s joined by an all-star ensemble including Kaya Byrne (Come From Away) as Lieutenant Danny Gilmartin\, Andrew Cutcliffe (The Dismissal) as Wild Bill Hickok\, Victoria Falconer (Once) as Adelaide Adams/Susan Miller\, Kala Gare (Six) as Katie Brown\, Ryan Gonzalez (In The Heights) as Francis Fryer\, and Phillip Lowe (Come From Away) as Henry Miller. Rounding out the company are understudy Tyran Stig (Titanique) and alternate Billie Palin (Rent)\, who takes on the role of Calamity Jane on Tuesday nights. \nDirector and producer Richard Carroll\, alongside musical director Nigel Ubrihien\, choreographer Cameron Mitchell\, designer Lauren Peters\, lighting designer Trent Suidgeest\, and sound designer Daniel Herten\, brings the rough-and-ready town of Deadwood to life. Carroll’s vision uses a small\, dynamic cast to create a sense of intimacy and spontaneity\, drawing audiences right into the saloon for a night of rowdy fun\, laughter\, and heart. \nAnd speaking of saloons – patrons can sip on themed tipples at the Golden Garter Saloon before the show or during intermission. The menu features the bourbon-and-mezcal Boots & Bitters\, the gin-based High Noon Heartbreaker\, and the non-alcoholic Wild Jane mocktail – perfect companions for a night that’s equal parts grit\, glamour\, and good old-fashioned showbiz spirit. \n–> Book Tickets Here \n  \nVirginia Gay \n  \nBillie Palin
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/calamity-jane/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Musical,Sydney Opera House
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