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As she prepares to perform in her own adaptation of The Shiralee for Sydney Theatre Company, Kate Mulvany discusses her life and work.

From synaesthesia to superstar pianists, bold theatre to groundbreaking dance – October’s Limelight is packed with must-hear, must-see artistry.

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

Welcoming ideas as well as finalised scripts, the revamped Award aims to amplify unheard voices, encourage inclusivity and give rise to works that speak to a diverse audience.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Addams Family and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying among the shows to get a Hayes makeover.

Next year's 13 titles include three world premieres, two Pulitzer Prize winners and Miranda Otto's first STC appearance in 14 years.

A stripped back take on Shakespeare’s tragedy boldly chooses not to play the racism card – with mixed results.

While it’s good to leave a theatre all warm and optimistic, Orlando's non-engagement with opposing sentiment feels like calculated avoidance.

A hilarious and heart-wrenching new musical comedy about mothers, daughters, ghosts and karaoke.

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's bluegrass musical is a heart-on-sleeve winner with everyone on stage a quadruple threat.

A moving story of resilience and resistance, Back to Bilo is a call to action in every sense.