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Pop Opera Asks: Do We Need Another Hero?

New opera ‘Do We Need Another Hero?’ is coming to the Whitsundays this weekend.

Described as a joyful celebration of songs about bravery and heroism, there will be  songs by popular artists like The Beatles, David Bowie, John Farnham and more, intertwined with opera classics like the famous Beethoven.

The music will have you dancing in your seat with its pop to opera and country to classical mashups.

In the performance audiences will be delighted and then be encouraged to question and reflect on the idea that anyone and everyone can be a hero, if only for a day.

The musical showcases some of Queensland’s finest talent, including Bowen born Marcus Corowa.

Marcus is an exceptional performer and will capture audiences with his soulful voice and charming stage presence.

‘Do We Need Another Hero?’ is a performance that cannot be missed for any opera or live music enthusiast.


WHAT: Do We Need Another Hero?
WHERE: Proserpine Entertainment Centre
WHEN: Saturday 27 April, 6pm – 7.50pm


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