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"exceptional...potent and
streamlined...a fantastic
contemporary exploration
and reflection on love"
- Limelight Magazine
"a stunning reincarnation...
sophisticated production...
an honest, powerful telling of a quiet tragedy.”
- Harriet Cunningham, Witness Performance
"an exceptional production"
- Classic Melbourne
"anyone who thinks opera is bombastic and irrelevant hasn't seen [ACOCo's] AS ONE, an intimate portrait of a transgender woman"
- Limelight
"rare for me to rave...the most enjoyable live theatre experience I've had in a long time "
- Dr David Kram AM
"superb production, exceptional talent, excellent performances"
- - Audience feedback
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
WINNER:
best production
by independent company
best STAGE direction
best supporting artist
AS ONE
2020
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
MIDSUMMA FESTIVAL
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
THE
ENCHANTED
PIG
2019
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
WINNER:
BEST PRODUCTION
BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPANY
BOOK OF
LONGING
2022
NEW PRODUCTION
CO-PRESENTED:
THE WHEELER CENTRE
FED SQUARE
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
INTERNATIONAL CO-PRO
THE LOSER
2022
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
TO HELL AND BACK
2016 2018 2022*
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
*new production
CURLEW RIVER
2017
NEW PRODUCTION
MACBETH
2016 2019*
NEW PRODUCTION/COMMISSION
*INTERNATIONAL DEBUT: NYC DEC 2019
KATE KELLY
2020
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
TOGETHER, APART
2020
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
LOVE FAIL
2020 2021 2022*
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
*TOKYO FILM FESTIVAL
*EVERYDAY ARIAS FILM
FESTIVAL - LONDON
THE CONSUL
2014, 2016
NEW PRODUCTION
POPPEA
2019
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW VERSION/
PRODUCTION
THE JUNIPER TREE
2011, 2013
NEW PRODUCTION
THE MAGIC FLUTE
2009, 2016, 2017
NEW VERSION/
NEW PRODUCTION
TUESDAYS WITH PICTURES
2015
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
ORPHEUS IN
THE UNDERWORLD
2011
NEW VERSION/
NEW PRODUCTION
COSÌ FAN TUTTE
2018
NEW PRODUCTION
TO MY
DISTANT LOVE
2020
INTERNATIONAL CO-PRO
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
DOMESTIC SUBLIME
2015
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
TRIAL BY JURY
2015
NEW PRODUCTION
THESPIS
2015
NEW PRODUCTION
PUDDLE OF YOUTH
2015
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
THE OLD MAID AND THE THIEF
2010
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
CINDERELLA
2012
NEW PRODUCTION
HOFFMAN'S HEART
2011
NEW PRODUCTION
BON APPETIT!
2015
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES
OF MOZART
2013
NEW CONCEPT/
NEW PRODUCTION
THE ELIXIR OF LOVE
2018
NEW PRODUCTION
DON GIOVANNI
2010
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
EUGENE ONEGIN
2011
NEW PRODUCTION
LOVE'S LUGGAGE LOST
2012
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
BRITTEN TO A TEA
2013
NEW CONCEPT/
NEW PRODUCTION
THE [I]PHONE
2020
ONLINE
NEW PRODUCTION
ALCINA
2018
NEW PRODUCTION
A WEDDING
2009
NEW CONCEPT/
NEW PRODUCTION
HANSEL AND GRETEL
2009
NEW PRODUCTION
FIGATROLL
2009 2016 2020*
*PODCAST
NEW PRODUCTION
NONSENSE SONGS
NEW PRODUCTION
HAND OF BRIDGE
2010
*PODCAST
NEW PRODUCTION
THE MAESTRO
2010
*PODCAST
NEW PRODUCTION
COFFEE CANTATA
2010, 2015
*PODCAST
NEW PRODUCTION
ORPHEUS AND THE
UNDERWORLD ZOO
ENVIRONMENTAL CHILDREN'S OPERA
NEW PRODUCTION
THREE SISTERS
WHO ARE NOT SISTERS
2012
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
TRIPLE TREAT
2017
NEW PRODUCTION
ACIS & GALATEA
2010
*PODCAST
NEW PRODUCTION
STONE SOUP
2015
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
NEW PRODUCTION
THOMAS AND SALLY
2015
CHILDREN'S OPERA
NEW PRODUCTION
GUIDO'S CAT
2015
NEW PRODUCTION
BASTIEN
& BASTIENNE
2016
CHILDREN'S OPERA
NEW PRODUCTION
TROUBLE
IN TAHITI
NEW PRODUCTION
THE FROG PRINCE
2012, 2013
CHILDREN'S OPERA
NEW PRODUCTION
A VERY VERY VERY
SHORT HISTORY
OF OPERA
2012 - 2023
SCRIPTED SHOW
NEW PRODUCTION
"Electric and acoustic guitars for Gertrude Opera’s rescored production of Verdi’s Macbeth. If you’ve ever listened to opera
and thought it needed more fuzzz pedal assisted wails, this is your chance!"
- M.West
Winner - Outstanding Production by Independent Company 2018
"powerful...effect was spellbinding...exceptional"
- Limelight
TROUBLE IN TAHITI
THE [i]PHONE
PUDDLE OF YOUTH
DOMESTIC SUBLIME
"hip, quirky...all charm"
- The Age
"effervescent...plump simplicity, magical and fantastical"
- Herald Sun
"extraordinary...clever and entertainingly gruesome"
- Herald Sun
"showing people that opera can be contemporary, relevant, theatrically gripping and musically excellent - bravo"
- Bel Canto (Sydney)
"creative skill and energy at its best...a superb show"
- Herald Sun
"it's fun...entertaining and imaginative"
- Witness Performance
"faultless cast...gripping
...included eerie soundscapes which, together with a storm of voices, resonated through the darkness"
- Herald Sun
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