The temporary closure of the Sydney Opera House might be a "terrible circumstance", but chief executive Louise Herron is focused on the positives for its $200 million refurbishment, and the building's place in the heart of Sydneysiders.
After having its live shows and site tours cancelled until at least July due to the coronavirus outbreak, the NSW government-owned institution on Wednesday launched a digital season promising live recordings from its archive, podcasts, long-form articles and behind-the-scenes content updated weekly.
Michael BaileyArts & Culture editorMichael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.au
