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Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Sunset Boulevard (Opera Australia & GWB Productions)

Sarah Brightman’s audacious performance unleashes the full potential of Lloyd Webber’s masterpiece in this glittering homage to the Golden Age of Broadway.

September 1, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Così fan tutte (State Opera South Australia)

Played for laughs, this modern production for modern times bubbles like a bottle of Prosecco.

August 30, 2024
News, Opera
news

Jo Davies to leave Opera Australia over “differences of opinion”

Jo Davies to leave Opera Australia after just 18 months as Artistic Director; more announcements following independent review to come.

August 30, 2024
Dance, Festivals, Opera
news

Adelaide Festival unveils first three productions for 2025

Simon Stone directs Kaija Saariaho’s last opera, Australian Dance Theatre celebrates 60 years, and Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal returns.

August 26, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Eternal Light (Pinchgut Opera)

Music of ravishing beauty from the 16th and 17th centuries polished to a glow in this exquisite Pinchgut Opera showcase.

August 26, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Dvořák: Rusalka (Asmik Grigorian, David Butt Philip, Aleksei Isaev, Sarah Connolly, Royal Opera House Orchestra & Chorus, Semyon Bychkov)

Conductor and cast lend musical weight as Dvořák’s fairytale goes green.

August 26, 2024
News, Opera
news

The Song Company loses Executive Director to OA

In a "bittersweet" move, Francis Greep takes up a new role leading Opera Australia's Young Artist Program.

August 22, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Turn of the Screw (Craig Baldwin & Hayes Theatre Co)

Benjamin Britten's chamber opera comes to ghostly, claustrophobic life in a new production at the intimate Hayes.

August 21, 2024
Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
news

2024 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition finalists announced

Five young classical and opera singers in the running for prizes including the $30,000 Marianne Mathy Scholarship.

August 20, 2024
Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
features

Cogs in the Wheel

We talk to author Katherine Wiles and other creatives about their colourful careers in the Opera Australia Chorus.

August 19, 2024
Classical Music, Dance, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
features

Newsworthy: September 2024

A round-up of our recent news reports.

August 19, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in September 2024

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

August 19, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: September 2024

Folk-flecked piano trios, Elder’s Elgar, Jurowski’s Stravinsky, and orchestral songs from Magdalena Kožená and Stanford. This month’s releases are strikingly eclectic.

August 19, 2024

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