To Barbra, With Love at State Theatre

Presented by Live Nation, To Barbra, With Love, the highly successful celebration of the inimitable Barbra Streisand, is being remounted in Canberra, Adelaide and Sydney, with local symphony orchestras. Premiered with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at Hamer Hall earlier this year, the concert was acclaimed by audiences and critics alike. this ensemble of Australian talent was a riotous celebration of a woman whose musical legacy is rich, unique, and lasting Arts HubThe applause is justifiably strong and heartfelt throughout. In fact, I would describe it as a warm embrace of the offering and the artistry involved. The BlurbTwo of Australias hottest musical theatre talents Elise McCann (Matilda The Musical, Merrily We Roll Along) and Ryan Gonzalez (they/them) (Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Jersey Boys) join Australias own musical theatre royalty Caroline OConnor for these not-to-be-missed concerts. Genre-hopping vocalist Katie Noonan will perform at the Canberra and Adelaide events, and rising star Georgina Hopson (Opera Australias Phantom of the Opera on Sydney Harbour, Jagged Little Pill) will perform in the Sydney event,Under the baton of Vanessa Scammell, the symphony orchestras will deliver a program of Streisands most memorable songs, arranged by conductor and composer Nicholas Buc and directed by one of Australias most versatile choreographers and exciting new directors, Cameron Mitchell. Celebrating her 80th birthday this year, Streisand is one of the best-selling female artists of all time, with an unparalleled career spanning six decades. Streisands record-breaking 52 gold and 31 platinum albums feature some of the worlds most loved songs from The Way We Were and Evergreen to Send in the Clowns, You Dont Bring Me Flowers and Guilty.Streisand is a multi-award-winning performer, director and producer of stage and screen, and one of only a few elite artists to hold the rare EGOT (Emmy, Golden Globe, Oscar and Tony). She has worked with legendary composers including Alan and Marilyn Bergman and the late great Stephen Sondheim, whose combined catalogues of memorable compositions are timeless treasures of the canon.Friday 13 January 2023 at 7.30pmSaturday 14 January 2023 at 2:00pmPrices:VIP Hot Seat: $179.90A Reserve: Aisle Seating: $129.90B Reserve: Aisle Seating: $109.90C Reserve: Aisle Seating: $84.90A Reserve: $119.90B Reserve: $99.90C Reserve: $74.90Notes: Handling and other fees may applyRunning Time:To be advisedNotes: Running times are approximate and may change without noticeVIP Hot SeatOne (1) A Reserve Seat in a premium location in front of the stageOne drink voucher to redeem for a beer, wine or soft drinkCommemorative VIP Tour LaminateDesignated VIP check-in and onsite staff