Opera

Eugene Onegin - Tickets

Name: Eugene Onegin
Brand: Headout
SKU: 11366
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.8 (18 reviews)

Actors performing a dramatic scene in Eugene Onegin on stage.

Duration

2 hr 50 min

Witness the great sorrows of unrequited love with this all-new production of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, coming to the Sydney Opera House!

4.8/5

(18)

Cattina M

Group

Verified booking

Last week

The ease of getting g into the venue and finding our seats was nice, especially since our schedule was tight. Our seats were in the back, but I didn't feel like that too away from the experience. Maybe if I sat toward the front for my first time and had to move back, that'd different. The sound, customes, and music were amazing. The subtitles were appreciated.

Dina R

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

Great show. We have enjoyed this performance very much. Several directorial interpretations felt fresh and creative (Spoiler alert!!! Leaving Lensky lying dead on the floor throughout the 3rd Act contemplating the fact that characters' lives go on after the dreadful tragedy ). The fabulous music reminds of the beginnings for later masterpieces composed by Tschaikowsky. The main characters were very passionate and played the emotional side of their story so very deeply, that I heard spectators say that they thought Tatiana died of grief and emotional toll at the end of her performance.

Sidney K

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

The atmosphere was warm and sophisticated. I truly wasn't sure what to expect but my husband and I found ourselves invested in the storytelling and details of this romance. The teleprompters made it very easy to follow along with the performers and it was really amazing how well they each embodied their character and their songs.

Tchaikovsky’s legendary opera comes alive in Sydney with Lauren Fagan as Tatyana and Andrei Bondarenko as Onegin.

A co-production with The Royal Opera House & Teatro Regio Torino, this opera features acclaimed director Kasper Holten & conductor Anna Skryleva.

Expect stunning scores, dramatic duels, and flashback storytelling delivering a complete visual & emotional experience.

Opera fans will enjoy rich period costumes, precise staging, and unforgettable Tchaikovsky arias, perfect for classical music lovers & newcomers alike.

The Story

Set in 19th-century Russia, Eugene Onegin follows a charming but aloof aristocrat whose rejection of Tatyana triggers heartbreak and regret. As friendships strain and duels loom, the opera explores themes of love, fate, and societal expectations.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Cattina M
Group
Verified booking
Last week
The ease of getting g into the venue and finding our seats was nice, especially since our schedule was tight. Our seats were in the back, but I didn't feel like that too away from the experience. Maybe if I sat toward the front for my first time and had to move back, that'd different. The sound, customes, and music were amazing. The subtitles were appreciated.
Dina R
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Great show. We have enjoyed this performance very much. Several directorial interpretations felt fresh and creative (Spoiler alert!!! Leaving Lensky lying dead on the floor throughout the 3rd Act contemplating the fact that characters' lives go on after the dreadful tragedy ). The fabulous music reminds of the beginnings for later masterpieces composed by Tschaikowsky. The main characters were very passionate and played the emotional side of their story so very deeply, that I heard spectators say that they thought Tatiana died of grief and emotional toll at the end of her performance.
Sidney K
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
The atmosphere was warm and sophisticated. I truly wasn't sure what to expect but my husband and I found ourselves invested in the storytelling and details of this romance. The teleprompters made it very easy to follow along with the performers and it was really amazing how well they each embodied their character and their songs.
Loreta T
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Everything was very good. Beautiful views, good performance. It was a dream come true.
Francesc P
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Excelent opera in a memorable place

Show details

Category: Opera

Audience: Suitable for all ages

Theater name: Joan Sutherland Theatre

Theater facilities: restrooms, bar, restaurant

Theater accessibility: wheelchair accessible, companion seating, accessible restrooms

Dress code: Smart casual

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Lauren Fagan as Tatyana, Andrei Bondarenko as Eugene Onegin, Nicholas Jones as Lensky

Director: Kasper Holten

Co-producer: The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Opera Australia, and Teatro Regio Torino

Conductor: Anna Skryleva

Set designer: Michael Levine

Costume designer: Annemarie Woods

Additional info

This show is suitable for all ages.

Content warning: Please note that this production features replica firearms and gunshots.

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

Most theatres are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.

You will receive an email confirmation along with your mobile voucher shortly. Your tickets will be available at the Box Office of the Sydney Opera House about one hour before the performance. You will need to display a photo ID to collect your tickets.

We would recommend reaching the Theatre at least 30 minutes prior to you show.