Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 Opened 50 years ago today ten years overdue and 14 times over budget. Makes HS2 look quite reasonable. Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 Happy Birthday, Sydders!! Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 https://timharford.com/2023/09/cautionary-tales-the-tragedy-of-sydney-opera-house/ Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 The difference being that the Opera House actually serves a purpose and is a major tourist draw? Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 It is quite scary that I what I think of as a modern building is 50 years old. Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 PP personally I found it rather disappointing from a distance so didn’t bother visiting in. I’m reality it’s a small building dwarfed by town and the bridge and is a dirty beige colour as opposed to the gleaming white in the publicity photos. Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 I saw a really bad production of Othello there. Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 I have performed there. (But not in a bad production of Othello.) Refresh Back to board Join the discussion Login Register
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Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 The difference being that the Opera House actually serves a purpose and is a major tourist draw?
Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 It is quite scary that I what I think of as a modern building is 50 years old.
Vote up! 0 Vote down! 0 PP personally I found it rather disappointing from a distance so didn’t bother visiting in. I’m reality it’s a small building dwarfed by town and the bridge and is a dirty beige colour as opposed to the gleaming white in the publicity photos.
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Happy Birthday, Sydders!!
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https://timharford.com/2023/09/cautionary-tales-the-tragedy-of-sydney-opera-house/
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The difference being that the Opera House actually serves a purpose and is a major tourist draw?
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It is quite scary that I what I think of as a modern building is 50 years old.
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PP personally I found it rather disappointing from a distance so didn’t bother visiting in. I’m reality it’s a small building dwarfed by town and the bridge and is a dirty beige colour as opposed to the gleaming white in the publicity photos.
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I saw a really bad production of Othello there.
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I have performed there. (But not in a bad production of Othello.)
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