Review: Dark Noon (Sydney Festival)
The Wild West is a chaotic and brutal place in Dark Noon – no Good, lots of Bad, plenty of Ugly.
January 10, 2025
Review: Rufus Wainwright (Sydney Festival)
The trademark sideburns are salt and pepper these days, but Rufus Wainwright's voice and flair for drama remain as pure and powerful as ever.
January 10, 2025
Review: AFTERWORLD (Dino Dimitriadis & Sydney Festival)
The recent death of Eileen Kramer, aged 110, adds further poignancy to a contemporary dance work inspired by ancient myth.
January 8, 2025
Review: A Model Murder (Sydney Festival)
The first theatre piece set in the court where this famous real-life murder trial took place is an immersive triumph.
January 8, 2025
Review: Animal (Cirque Alphonse & Sydney Festival)
If “Old MacDonald” is the limit of your farmyard experience, prepare for your view of rural life to be flipped on its head.
January 4, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals, Instrumental, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
Season Preview 2025: Business as Usual?
Though there are signs of belt-tightening, there's plenty to look forward to and anniversaries to celebrate in the Australian arts in 2025.
December 20, 2024
Season Preview 2025: Festivals
What do our festivals have on offer in the year ahead?
December 20, 2024
My Music with Anna Reece
The Artistic Director of Perth Festival explains how the “wonderful, hot mess of music” in her life has influenced her programming.
December 20, 2024
On Stage: the events you need to see in January/February 2025
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
December 20, 2024
Blackheath Chamber Music Festival announces 2025 program
GRAMMY-nominated American countertenor Reginald Mobley heads a star-studded lineup featuring Diana Doherty, Ross Edwards, Lior and Nigel Westlake.
November 29, 2024
The Mahabharata, but not as we know it
Presented by Perth Festival, Canada’s Why Not Theatre bring the Sanskrit epic to a new generation of theatregoers.
November 25, 2024
The December 2024 issue of Limelight is now available
Everyone's favourite cartoon canine, a new opera inspired by one of the great Las Vegas acts, life aboard a BRAVO arts cruise and the 2024 Limelight Recordings of the Year.
November 25, 2024
Introducing the December 2024 issue of Limelight
Everyone's favourite cartoon canine, a new opera inspired by one of the great Las Vegas acts, life aboard a BRAVO arts cruise and the 2024 Limelight Recordings of the Year.
November 12, 2024