By my count, the 2019 Season will be the 40th produced by the Sydney Theatre Company.
The coming season is a bit of a grab bag with something old, something new and something borrowed. It opens with Mary Stuart adapted by Kate Mulvany from the original by Friedrich Schiller (1800). It’s hardly the first adaption: in 1835 Donizetti wrote the opera Maria Stuarda based on an Italian translation of Schiller.
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