The construction of the Australian icon was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, public anger and political infighting. In 1965, BBC Tonight visited the construction site.

Inaugurated in 1973, the Sydney Opera House is a great architectural work of the 20th century that brings together multiple strands of creativity and innovation in both architectural form and ...

However, the design competition went ahead as planned ... The initial estimate of the final cost of the Sydney Opera House was put at A£3.5m or A$7m – at the time, Australia's official currency ...

Bell Shakespeare kicks off its 2025 season with a modern and accessible adaptation of Henry 5 performed by a fresh-faced cast ...

Back again for more, Vivid Sydney has unveiled what’s on the cards for 2025. Opening on Friday 23 May and concluding on ...

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Vanguard program stepped out of the Opera House, mixing Mozart and Gershwin with Bradman’s ...

Any airport of this size can make for a stressful traveling experience, as you will be one of thousands of passengers trying ...

Access members can watch the nation’s leading dancers give a searing performance in Sydney’s most iconic setting. Plus, keep ...