Several Australian soap operas have also found significant international success.
In 1970, the company became known as The Australian Opera.
She has appeared in many guest roles in Australian soap opera.
Number 96 was a popular Australian soap opera set in a Sydney apartment block.
In 1981 she moved to Sydney and joined the Australian Opera.
Tickets for the Australian Opera, which returns in June, cost between about $20 and $88.
He was the first resident member of the Australian Opera to be awarded this honour.
He had two long-running roles in Australian soap operas.
The Australian Opera is about in the middle of its summer season, which runs until Feb. 28.