A pair of lovers. An evil sorceress. A doomed affair.

Dido and Aeneas, the timeless tale of love and tragedy, takes on a contemporary twist as Opera Queensland collaborates with Circa, fusing Baroque opera with the daring artistry of acrobatics. Henry Purcell’s 1689 masterpiece, renowned for its poignant narrative, finds new life in this ground-breaking production.

CONDUCTOR - Benjamin Bayl

DIRECTOR / STAGE DESIGN - Yaron Lifschitz

Costume Designer - Libby McDonnell

HEAD OF WARDROBE - Karen Cochet

HEAD CUTTER - Bianca Bulley

COSTUME MAKER - CHARLI PARKER