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Sydney: Tickets to Opera Australia’s ‘Carmen’ at the Sydney Opera House

Book up until 19 September 2025

Fall for the sweeping romance and thrilling turns of Georges Bizet’s beloved ‘Carmen’, as envisioned by Melbourne Theatre Company Artistic Director Anne-Louise Sarks. Witness the doomed love affair of Don José and the mysterious Carmen, brought to life by a stellar cast of dynamic performers, promising an unforgettable theatrical spectacle. With striking design and a revolutionary spirit in keeping with Bizet’s original 19th-century production, this hugely influential opera features some of the most recognisable arias in history, including ‘Habanera’ and ‘Toreador Song’.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one person (*recommended age 8+)
  • One Premium, A Reserve, B Reserve, C Reserve or D Reserve ticket to ‘Carmen’, as selected
  • Performed in French with English surtitles available
  • Approximately 2 hours 50 minutes, including one interval
  • Available from 10 July – 19 September 2025: Session times vary according to booking date (see Calendar)
  • Venue: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney
  • Bookings available from 10 July 2025
  • Bookings valid to 19 September 2025
Overview
Availability: Selected dates
Duration: Flexible
From US$74 /person
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Things to know

  • Bookings are essential at least 24 hours in advance. Should Opera Australia need to contact you regarding your reservation, they will do so via the email/phone number you have supplied upon making your booking
  • Present printed or smartphone voucher upon arrival

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

  • From 2 days before your chosen date, onwards - Non-refundable
  • Up to 7 days after purchase (and at least 2 days before your chosen date) - 100%
  • Cancellations made more than 48 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
  • Cancellations within 48 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

Changes to Booking

48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

Selected dates

Availability:

  • Available from 10 July – 19 September 2025: Session times vary according to booking date (see Calendar)
  • Bookings available from 10 July 2025
  • Bookings valid to 19 September 2025
  • Venue: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney
  • Guests are recommended to arrive early to avoid rushing. Ushers will close the doors at show time and may not allow latecomers in until there is a suitable pause in the performance

Important:

  • Exclusions: Preferred seat allocation, food, drinks and merchandise
  • You will be allocated the best available seats for your chosen seating category
  • Running time: Approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes, including one interval
  • This production contains adult themes, including sexual references and violence against women
  • There are no age limits, but this opera is recommended for ages 8+
  • All children occupying a seat or aged 2+ must hold a valid ticket
  • While it is fun to dress up for the opera, there is no mandatory dress code. An extra layer is advised because it can get cold in the theatre

Terms & Conditions:

  • Ticket prices are subject to change without notice
  • Your ticket is only valid for the seating area, date and time specified at the time of purchase
  • Persons aged under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • All bookings and admission for Opera Australia events are subject to the General Terms and Conditions for Tickets and Admission (as updated from time to time) to Events available online at https://opera.org.au/terms-and-conditions
  • The appearance of any artist cannot be guaranteed as it is always subject to illness and leave arrangements
  • Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website

Opera Australia

Opera Australia is a premier performing arts company with a mission to perform some of the greatest music ever written and share unforgettable stage experiences with as many people as possible, with more than 600 annual performances. Showcasing global and home-grown talent with their powerful, innovative projects, Opera Australia is committed to artistic excellence and entertaining newcomers and opera devotees alike.

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