This maximalist staging of the classic John Buchan spy caper needs to shorten its Umbilical cord.

We're celebrating our 250th issue this month. Rather than look back, we've asked leaders in the field to imagine what Australian theatremakers might be presenting when we publish Limelight #500.

This anthology of seven short plays lacks cohesion and complexity.

Big issues, huge voices, major talents ... September's Limelight casts a wide net over the Australian music and performing arts scene and hauls in a bumper catch.

Hollywood royalty, new Australian plays (including one by David Williamson) and the return of the Middling Cove Players. Dive in!

This uplifting musical fable set in the Caribbean has the charming simplicity of a fairytale.

Some great productions and big names but top of anyone’s must-see list should be the third instalment of Barrie Kosky’s intensely theatrical Royal Opera House Ring Cycle.

This Brisbane-centric collaboration mashes personal and ecological grief with outrageous monster mayhem.

80 years after the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Allan Marett’s Noh play inspired by the "father of the atomic bomb" is being performed in Japan.

An immersive hospo setting for this adaptation of August Strindberg's drama promises plenty but doesn't quite cohere.

A memeable portrait of contemporary digital life, Werkaholics is rich in ideas and has depth beneath the bubbles.

To be or not to be a parent? That is the question in this new Australian play that also explores friendship and relationships.