Co-winner of the Operabox Emerging Arts Leadership Award
I am incredibly proud to share that Tenth Muse Initiative are the co-winners of the Operabox Emerging Arts Leadership Award.
OutInPerth review: The Priestess of Morphine is not your usual trip to the opera - 5-Stars
The Priestess of Morphine distills Opera into its true essence — pure emotion.
ArtsHub - Theatre review: The Priestess of Morphine, Blue Room Theatre - 5-Stars
Perth doesn’t see a lot of drug-fuelled Sapphic opera, but Tenth Muse Initiative managed to strike a chord (a few, actually) with its sold-out production, The Priestess of Morphine.
X-Press Mag REVIEW: The Priestess of Morphine at The Blue Room Theatre
On Tuesday, the Tenth Muse Initiative bewitched and moved audiences with the preview night of its powerful new show The Priestess of Morphine.
Seesaw Mag REVIEW: Forgotten figure gets the royal treatment
Tenth Muse Initiative gives voice to a once infamous literary figure in a captivating series of opiate-like vignettes. Stewart Smith believes this production outdoes the original opera in every way.
Tenth Muse on the Radio AGAIN - RTRfm - Artbeat
Pamela Boland spoke with producer Hannah Lee Tungate and director Rachel Doulton about the sapphic poet in the Weimar Republic whose addiction to morphine is her downfall.
Festival Sessions: Sex, drugs and… opera
Tenth Muse Initiative is bringing a haunting tale from queer history to The Blue Room Theatre stage this summer, and if you’re new to opera, this could be the place to start.
Who was Gertrud Günther?
Learn more about the real Baroness Gertrud Günther von Puttkamer
Tenth Muse on The Radio!
Listen to Rachel, Ava, and Jess talk all things Priestess of Morphine
Blue Room showcases queer opera The Priestess of Morphine for Tenth Muse with Jessica Taylor and Ava Charleson
A big thank you to David Cusworth from The West Australian for this article about The Priestess of Morphine!
Media Release: THE PRIESTESS OF MORPHINE: Sex, Drugs, and…Opera
Classical Music and When the Bare Minimum Becomes Rebellion - Pelican Article
ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN - Freo Herald Article
We're super grateful to the Fremantle Herald Official for interviewing us in their latest edition!!
‘Symbiosis’: Young artists explore our relationship with nature
Thank you to OUTinPerth for this feature, we're so excited about Drug Aware presents Symbiosis!
She Speaks 2022 - Hannah’s Thoughts
At the beginning of July, Hannah travelledto Adelaide for She Speaks 2022. This was two days of performances and conversations celebrating music written by women.
SYMBIOSIS OF WORDS AND SOUNDS WITH TENTH MUSE
SYMBIOSIS : Cross-Disciplinary Showcase
Women Composers Project - five years of composers
The West Australian REVIEW: Talents Bloom in Moana Hall, Perth
A string quartet plays atmospheric sketches of woodland and open air while a painter etches an image on a red canvas.
Dabs of paint reflect shimmering harmonics and gently rhythmic pizzicato, creating an impression of sound just as a reviewer’s pen or a recording device seeks to capture the moment.
Tea Break is a Winner!!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Tea Break at FRINGE WORLD Festival 2022! We had such an amazing time and hope you did too!
It was an amazing feeling to give our last show to a sold out crowd ☕