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Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
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Up In Lights

As Nancye Hayes prepares to perform in the musical Anastasia, she talks about her extraordinary 65-year career.

November 24, 2025
Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Vocal & Choral
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Celebrating the Diva

The Australian Museum of Performing Arts opens this month with DIVA, an exhibition from London’s Victoria and Albert Museum.

November 24, 2025
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A Haunting Mystery

Hilary Bell and Greta Gertler Gold chat about their new musical, Picnic at Hanging Rock, opening in New York.

November 24, 2025
Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in December 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

November 24, 2025
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news

Back to the Future to close early; plans for tour scrapped

Producers cite soaring costs, soft ticket sales and economic pressures as the big-budget show prepares to close at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in January 2026.

November 17, 2025
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news

Sydney Opera House announces new Head of Contemporary Performance

A flair for programming and "commercial nous" secures Harry Prouse an influential role at SOH.

November 14, 2025
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Review: Tivoli Lovely (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)

Eddie Perfect and Dean Bryant deliver a dazzling, irreverent celebration of Australian showbiz history.

November 10, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Hair (Australian Shakespeare Company, Glenn Elston & Greg Hocking)

Peace, love and missed opportunities. This revival of musical theatre’s counterculture classic fails to counter anything.

November 5, 2025
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Live Review

Review: Phar Lap: The Electro-Swing Musical (Hayes Theatre Co)

Completely daft and deliciously funny, this musical tribute to Australia's greatest horse (yeah, Kiwis ... we know) is a winner straight out of the gate.

October 24, 2025
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Live Review

Review: Calamity Jane (Sydney Opera House & One Eyed Man Productions)

No dead wood in this sharper, funnier and even more unruly reprise of the smash-hit musical about a frontier square peg and her search for love.

October 21, 2025
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features

Playtime

Dean Bryant chats with Jo Litson about becoming the new Artistic Director of Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre and directing Eddie Perfect’s latest musical for WAAPA.

October 20, 2025
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Five Questions for Steven Kramer

A musical about an iconic racehorse? The creative jockey, who wrote the music, book and lyrics, tells us about Phar Lap: The Electro-Swing Musical.

October 20, 2025
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On Stage: the events you need to see in November 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

October 20, 2025

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