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Talks & Ideas

8 Mar 2025

Feminist Roast

Back by popular demand, this satirical roast is (lovingly) telling feminism to pick herself up by her bootstraps and get on with her (revolutionary) job.

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State of Emergency

9 Mar 2025

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Your Body, Whose Choice?

9 Mar 2025

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Marry Your Friends

9 Mar 2025

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An Industry Off-Key

9 Mar 2025

Kate Berlant

9 Mar 2025

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An Evening with Graham Norton

19 & 20 Mar 2025

Concert Hall

Max Lamb and Martino Gamper

26 Mar 2025

Utzon Room

Megan Cope and Raven Chacon

20 May 2025

Utzon Room

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On The Level with Brian Cox

Candid, in-depth, and always revealing, On The Level is a monthly interview series that catches up with artists during their visit to the Sydney Opera House, discussing their careers, inspirations, and preparations for their performance.

  • Livestream
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Mother tongues and minor feelings

Recipient of the Antidote and Sweatshop Mentorship for Diverse Emerging Writers Joyce Chew on family, language and the “glittering visage of the Australian ‘fair go’”.

Ideas at the House

Talks and conversations from the Sydney Opera House featuring the world’s greatest minds and culture creators.

  • Podcast