Sydney Opera House: Cinderella

About the Event

Transport yourself into the magical world of Laurent Pelly's whimsical production of Cinderella, featuring a dejected daughter, a spiteful stepmother, a pouty prince, and some selfish sisters. This acclaimed staging of Massenet's classic opera has delighted audiences worldwide with its sumptuous music and big heart. Packed with playful choreography and extravagant costumes, this production is sure to captivate opera newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

Barbara de Limburg's extraordinary set design transforms the stage into a pop‐up storybook world, drawing inspiration from the original illustrated edition of the fairy tale.Performed in English, this crowd‐pleasing production showcases the talents of rising star Emily Edmonds, audience favorite Emma Matthews, and internationally renowned Australian mezzo‐soprano Margaret Plummer. Get ready for 90 minutes of joy and wonder as you immerse yourself in a land of enchantment and nostalgia. Dreams just might come true in this magical retelling of a timeless story.