Lieven Bertels goes out with a classical bang
Limelight's Editor chats to Sydney Festival's outgoing director as he celebrates their 40th with a raft of big-hitters.
October 20, 2015
Review: 1984 (Headlong / Melbourne Festival)
Masterfully constructed and chillingly frank, this adaptation of Orwell's dystopian masterpiece is a coup.
October 19, 2015
Cate turns character chameleon for video installation
German artist Julian Rosefeldt’s ‘Manifesto’ sees Cate Blanchett inhabit 13 unique personas. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 16, 2015
Review: The Aspirations of Daise Morrow (Brink Productions)
★★★★☆ A fascinating exposition of White’s mighty love story set in a quirky world where opposites attract. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 15, 2015
Limelight’s November 2015 Issue On Sale
Rush, Russell Beale, Salminen & Skovhus: four Lears on tackling Shakespeare’s tortured monarch. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 14, 2015
SOH’s Culture Club delves into the minds of artists
A new lecture series at the Sydney Opera House will offer a fascinating exploration of the creative process. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 14, 2015
Darlinghurst Theatre Company reveals its 2016 season
This well-heeled selection sees theatre gems rub shoulders with brand new Australian works. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 13, 2015
Limelight’s top picks from the Melbourne Festival
Limelight’s Shona Benson, Maxim Boon and Clive Paget select their best from the Fest. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 13, 2015
David Sefton’s final Adelaide Festival promises a big bang
A pyrotechnic arena spectacular from France, and a dance coup from Germany crown Sefton’s swan song programme. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 8, 2015
Shakespeare’s word according to Desdemona
The song of a dying maid inspired Peter Sellars and Toni Morrison’s moving theatre piece.
October 6, 2015
The final legacy of Brandis is a mistrust of Government
Can new Minister for the Arts Mitch Fifield convince the arts sector that he is not his predecessor? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 2, 2015
OzAsia gets spiced up
New AD challenges preconceived notions of Asian culture and pushes artistic boundaries. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 2, 2015
ArtsPeak’s plea to State Governments: bailout for local artists
Ahead of this week’s Meeting of Cultural Ministers the arts advocacy group suggests emergency plan. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 30, 2015