Opera

La Bohème Melbourne

Name: La Bohème Melbourne
Start: 2026-11-12T19:30:00
End: 2026-11-12T22:05:00
Location: Regent Theatre

A legendary love story, a soaring score, and Parisian heartbreak—this multi-award-winning opera brings passion and tragedy to the Regent Theatre stage.

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Puccini’s La Bohème is the opera that inspired the hit musical Rent and countless films, making it a must-see for fans of classic love stories.

Globally acclaimed, this opera has wowed audiences from New York’s Met to London’s Royal Opera House, with top-tier casts and lush orchestration.

Themes of love, loss, and youthful dreams unfold with stunning sets and costumes, plus Puccini’s unforgettable score—book La Bohème Melbourne tickets for a night of pure emotion.

Playing at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre, this production is praised for its evocative staging and powerful performances—don’t miss your chance to see it live!

The story

Set in 19th-century Paris, a group of young bohemians chase art and love while struggling to make ends meet. When poet Rodolfo meets seamstress Mimì, sparks fly, but life’s hardships threaten their happiness. With friendship, romance, and heartbreak at its core, this opera asks: can love survive when reality bites?

Ezeket a jegyeket legkésőbb 48 órával az élmény kezdete előtt lemondhatja, és teljes visszatérítést kap.

Show details

Categories: Opera, Classic, Romance, Drama

Audience: Suitable for 12+ yrs

Theater name: Regent Theatre

Facilities: Bar, restrooms, cloakroom, lounge, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seating, assistive listening devices

Cast & crew

Leading Roles: Galina Cheplakova and Valeria Sepe as Mimì, Kang Wang and Paride Cataldo as Rodolfo

Conductor: Finnegan Downie Dear

Director: Constantine Costi

Set Designer: Dann Barber

Costume Designer: Sabina Myers

Lighting Designer: Morgan Moroney

Movement Director: Shannon Burns

Additional info

This show is recommended for ages 12 and above. Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Content warnings: Contains mature themes of poverty, illness, and character death.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Frequently asked questions about La Bohème Melbourne

Q: How much do La Bohème Melbourne tickets cost?

A: Tickets start from AU$98.75, with prices varying depending on seat selection and availability.

Q: Where is La Bohème playing in Melbourne?

A: The opera is playing at Regent Theatre.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 20 minutes, including one intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Set in 19th-century Paris, it follows a group of bohemians as they navigate love, art, and heartbreak, focusing on the romance between Rodolfo and Mimì.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: The opera is recommended for ages 12 and above. Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Q: Has La Bohème inspired other works?

A: Yes, it inspired the Broadway musical Rent and several acclaimed film adaptations.