State Opera South Australia have once again proven why they are at the forefront of innovative and trailblazing opera - heartfelt, moving and emotional 5

Presented by: State Opera South Australia

Reviewed: 23 October, 2025

State Opera South Australia have once again proven why they are at the forefront of innovative and trailblazing opera. Closing their 2025 main-stage season is the stunning reimagined new staging of Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette . Every element of this new staging has been carefully and thoughtfully done.

To my surprise, the last time Adelaide audiences saw Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette was in the year 2000 – 25 years ago. Once you hear this moving opera, you would think it is almost criminal to make Adelaide audiences wait such a length of time to hear th

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