Inside The Sydney Opera House

G2022•1h 0m

Documentary

For the first time, cameras will go behind the scenes to reveal what it takes to run one of the world’s greatest performing arts centres, the Sydney Opera House.

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Production

Barking Mad Productions, Fremantle Australia

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 23, 2022

Last Aired

November 6, 2022

Networks

ABC TV

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

The Show Must Go On

Air date: 2022-10-23

It's the countdown to New Year's Eve as the famous fireworks almost didn't happen off the Sydney Opera House sails. Backstage, Opera Australia battles while scrambling for singers and crew as COVID-19 bites.

Back to Business

Air date: 2022-10-30

It's the start of a busy year at the Sydney Opera House as the Australian ballet returns. While a whirlwind of romance hits the house with 28 Valentine's Day weddings, disaster strikes and Vivid LIVE faces a washout.

It'll Be Alright on the Night

Air date: 2022-11-06

It's the final countdown to the re-opening of the Concert Hall after a $150 million rebuild. After two and a half years, this is when CEO Louise Herron and the world will know if it has worked.

Cast

Marta Dusseldorp

Self - Narrator (voice)

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