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Pinchgut Opera presents The Fairy Queen by Purcell

When

Saturday 7 June from 7pm to 10pm Sunday 8 June from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday 11 June from 7pm to 10pm Thursday 12 June from 7pm to 10pm Saturday 14 June from 2pm to 5pm

Cost

Starting from: $65.00

Pinchgut’s brilliant reimagining of this curious and captivating opera explores the beauty and complexities of love and longing across a city in twenty-four hours. Renowned for her imaginative and innovative work, award-winning UK director Netia Jones makes her Pinchgut debut to create this enthralling new production. 

The Fairy Queen examines the deepest of human emotions in a timeless portrait of our attempts to communicate, cohabitate, and love.The score encompasses everything from French-style dances to exquisite laments and elaborate choruses. Its diversity and richness are a shining example of Purcell’s brilliance, securing its status as an enduring masterpiece.

Staged at the Roslyn Packer Theatre, The Fairy Queen marks a significant moment for Pinchgut and a highlight of the 2025 season.

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