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Rising Tides

Climate change is a major theme running through this year’s Sydney, Perth and Adelaide Festivals. How can the arts spark action?

December 22, 2023
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news

Nominations for the 2023 Sydney Theatre Awards announced

STC's Fences, Belvoir's The Master & Margarita and the musical Miss Saigon among the frontrunners in this year's Sydney Theatre Awards.

December 19, 2023
Audiovisual, Dance, Festivals, Stage
features

Surreal Dream; Futuristic Nightmare

Two of the creative forces behind Brisbane Festival's Salamander discuss transforming an empty warehouse into an eerie vision of the future.

July 24, 2023
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news

76th annual Tony Award winners announced

Tom Stoppard and Jodie Comer among the winners in the 76th annual Tony Awards.

June 12, 2023
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Barry Humphries has died, aged 89

Barry Humphries, the Australian entertainer known for his razor-sharp wit and irreverent humour, has died at Sydney’s St Vincent’s Hospital.

April 22, 2023
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features

Sacred Cow: WC Fields would have had a fit over various, recent productions

Diana Simmonds considers the showbiz adage, ‘never work with animals or children’, as sound advice on the animal front.

February 20, 2023
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Mike Walsh Fellowships announced

Composers and conductors among the recipients of the 2022 Mike Walsh Fellowships.

February 10, 2023
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Matilda Awards nominees announced

The Matilda Awards, Queensland’s premier awards for the performing arts, announces nominees and goes gender neutral in acting categories.

February 7, 2023
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Music and the arts recognised in Australia Day Honours

A number of prominent figures in music, film and theatre have been recognised in the Australia Day 2023 Honours.

January 26, 2023
Stage
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Limelight’s most-read reviews of 2022

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December 30, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Stage, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Slam Messiah (River City Voices)

While some of its notes missed their mark, River City Voices showcased a bold approach that was refreshing to see.

December 18, 2022
Classical Music, Stage, Vocal & Choral
features

Sarah Penicka-Smith’s new Christmas tradition: Slam Messiah

River City Voices' Artistic Director and Principal Conductor discusses the unique combination of slam poetry and Handel's oratorio.

December 6, 2022
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Winners of the 2022 National Arts and Disability Awards announced

Roya A, Rafeif Ismail and Maddie Little have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to their artistic fields.

December 2, 2022

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