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Opera
Live Review

Review: 70th Anniversary Gala (Opera Australia)

Avoiding greatest-hits predictability, the national opera company celebrates a milestone birthday with a satisfyingly thoughtful, ensemble-driven program.

May 18, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: Norma (State Opera South Australia)

Opera meets outer space in this cosmic collaboration between science, technology and the arts.

May 18, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: Britten’s Tenor & La Voix humaine (Opera Australia)

This mini-festival of short works underlines the merits of OA’s Young Artist Program and the career-readiness of its graduates.

May 18, 2026
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

Introducing the June 2026 issue of Limelight

With TwoSet Violin for its cover stars, the June issue of Limelight is all about artists reshaping the ways in which audiences engage with the arts.

May 12, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: La Cenerentola (State Opera South Australia)

With a highly gifted and vocally balanced cast, this is ensemble performance at its best.

May 11, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Flying Dutchman (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Shipshape and Bristol fashion. No weak links in this WASO Wagner led by British baritone Christopher Maltman.

May 10, 2026
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
news

CreateSA announces funding recipients and international opera project

Sixty projects to share in more than $1 million in funding; State Opera South Australia and Opera Hong Kong to partner up for Hansel & Gretel.

May 7, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: La Cenerentola (Opera Queensland)

A masterclass in whimsy, humour and quirk, with inspired direction and fine singing.

May 1, 2026
Opera
features

Paradise lost – on the beach

Pinchgut Opera melds the Old Testament with Aussie holiday tradition in a reimagined, psychologically driven staging of Scarlatti’s The First Murder.

May 1, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: Don Giovanni (Melbourne Opera)

Mozart’s legendary libertine is back in this modest new production that can’t solve the opera’s misogyny but does justice to its timeless music.

April 27, 2026
Opera
Live Review

Review: Das Rheingold (Shaumet Music)

Against the odds, the Australian premiere of Jonathan Dove and Graham Vick’s reduction pays off.

April 26, 2026
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Read the May 2026 issue of Limelight

Log in to read the flipbook version of Limelight's May 2026 magazine.

April 20, 2026
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The May 2026 issue of Limelight is now available

From Barrie Kosky finding the new in Wagner to Sheridan Harbridge on women who refuse to conform, May's issue of Limelight is a celebration of talent, resilience and audacity.

April 20, 2026

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