Hugh Jackman receives Tony Nomination
The Australian actor received one of six nominations for the current revival of the classic musical The Music Man, alongside his co-star Sutton Foster.
May 11, 2022
Review: Teddy Tahu-Rhodes, Josh Piterman and Guy Noble in Concert (Andrew KcKinnon)
Three of Australia’s most popular entertainers join forces in a program of well-loved opera and Broadway classics.
May 9, 2022
Classical Music, Dance, Film, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Visual Art, Vocal & Choral
Arts and the election: Paul Fletcher
The Arts Minister makes the Morrison Government's re-election pitch to the Arts community.
May 5, 2022
Do You Hear the People Sing? is coming to Australia
The concert spectacular celebrates the musicals of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, the duo behind Les Misérables and Miss Saigon.
May 3, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
On Stage: the events you need to see in May 2022
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
April 26, 2022
Review: At the Crossroads (Dale Burridge Productions in association with Hayes Theatre Co)
After 25 years away from the stage, Dale Burridge makes a fabulous return in this funny, moving, entertaining cabaret show.
April 25, 2022
Bullying allegations rock Phantom of the Opera
Cast considers industrial action after allegations against Lyndon Terracini.
April 14, 2022
Books, Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Film, Instrumental, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Stage, Theatre
Introducing the May 2022 issue of Limelight
We explore portraits of pianist Simon Tedeschi, how opera singer Anna Dowsley is building a career on two continents, the life of Arrigo Boito and our fascination with The Devil, the incredible life of pianist Ruth Slenczynska, and plenty more.
April 14, 2022
The Rebel Theatre opens with a new musical about a debutante ball
Hannah Reilly and Megan Washington discuss their new musical The Deb, which they hope will leave you feeling much lighter than when you entered the theatre.
April 11, 2022
Review: The Seven Deadly Sins & Mahagonny Songspiel (Red Line Productions)
An extraordinarily ambitious production gives Weill and Brecht’s limited works their best imaginable presentation.
April 5, 2022
Budget 2022: Arts left reeling as funding slashed
Industry researchers say 2022 Budget ends COVID support far too early, as an especially dire picture emerges for film and television and for regional arts.
March 30, 2022
Review: The 2022 Variety Gala (Adelaide Cabaret Festival)
There's much anticipation about Tina Arena's program, and if this gala concert was anything to go by cabaret-lovers will be out in force in June.
March 27, 2022
Seven Deadly Sins and 15 musicians at the Old Fitz
Director Constantine Costi details the challenges and excitements of adapting two works by Weill and Brecht for the tiny stage at Sydney's Old Fitz.
March 25, 2022