
A Waltz of Love and Romance,
The Merry Widow
'Shall we dance and fall in love tonight?' A night filled with Parisian romance, dazzling parties, and the sweet melodies of waltz. The Sydney Opera House invites you to a sparkling and delightful love story like champagne.
<The Merry Widow> is truly a 'Broadway musical-style spectacular show' with dance and song. The classic romance unfolding on a glamorous stage with glamorous costumes and sparkling jewels offers excitement, laughter, and enchantment all at once. If unfamiliar operas feel daunting, this work, filled with waltz melodies already familiar to our ears, will be the best choice.
A Magical Stage Unfolds, A Fantastic Classical Feast

An Art Deco Extravaganza You Can't Take Your Eyes Off
Geometric stage designs, sparkling glitz, and glamorous costumes fill the stage. Enjoy the visual delight as if invited to a glamorous party in 1920s Paris.

Familiar and Sweet Waltz Melodies
Filled with familiar and cheerful melodies that even those unfamiliar with classical music will have heard at least once. In the lighter 'operetta' format than opera, it offers a delightful energy that can be enjoyed with laughter by people of all ages.

Masterpieces by Australia's Beloved Masters
See firsthand the vibrant direction of legendary choreographer Graeme Murphy and the fantastic chemistry of international opera stars such as Emma Pearson and Julie Lea Goodwin.
'A perfect showcase where the elegance of opera meets the vibrancy of Broadway, promising the most dazzling night during your Sydney trip.'
Seating Guide

Premium Seats (Red)
These seats offer the most ideal view to enjoy the actor's facial expressions (1st floor) or the overall composition of the stage (2nd floor).
Category A Seats (Pink)
With a good view comparable to premium seats, you can enjoy a balanced view of the vividness of the 1st floor and the stable overall view of the 2nd floor.
Category B Seats (Sky Blue)
Located mainly in the central block, it is good to secure a central view of the stage and excellent sound at a reasonable price.
Category C Seats (Green)
The most widely distributed, it is cost-effective to view the entire stage at a glance and enjoy the opera's magnificent sound.
Category D Seats (Orange)
Although there is a distance from the stage, it is good for enjoying the overall atmosphere of the opera house at an economical price.
Category E Seats (Yellow)
As the cheapest grade, it is meaningful to experience the excellent sound of the opera house rather than visual details.
House Seats (Navy)
These are the best seats with the highest grade of seats than premium, where you can enjoy the best view and sound.