Opera

The Drover's Wife - Tickets

Duration

2 hrs 30 mins with interval

Age Limit

Suitable for 15+ yrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

Molly Johnson battles the wild Australian outback in The Drover’s Wife, starring Nina Korbe in a breathtaking opera at Sydney’s Joan Sutherland Theatre.

    • Based on Leah Purcell’s acclaimed play, novel, and film, The Drover’s Wife blends grand opera and contemporary storytelling.

    • Starring rising opera sensation Nina Korbe (West Side Story Sydney Harbour) with a score by George Palmer, this production earned rave previews for its lush orchestrations and gripping performances.

    • Experience raw emotion and epic duets that highlight the tension, courage, and heritage in this limited-run opera.

    • Grab The Drover's Wife Sydney tickets to explore survival, resilience, and the rugged Australian High Country through mesmerizing staging, costumes, and symphonic music.

    The story

    Heavily pregnant and alone, Molly Johnson faces snakes, bullocks, and hostile travelers while her husband droves sheep. When Yadaka, an Aboriginal man fleeing authorities, disrupts her fragile sanctuary, past hardships resurface. How will Molly defend her home and family while confronting truths she can no longer ignore?

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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