La Bohème

Stage Notes #2: In conversation with Bruno Ravella

Kia ora koutou and nau mai haere mai once again to Stage Notes, as we continue to look forward to our very-fast-approaching 2025 season of La bohème. With our cast, crew and creative team now having vacated our Parnell studio and taken up their temporary residence in Auckland’s Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, we’re officially on … Read more

Stage Notes #1: An abridged history of La bohème

Kia ora koutou and nau mai haere mai to the first instalment of Stage Notes for New Zealand Opera’s highly anticipated 2025 season of La bohème. For those who enjoy opera, few pursuits draw more reliable pleasure than engaging in impassioned debate about which works make up the artform’s true canon. But even in this … Read more