"It's still very surreal to me": Jake Lyle's classical background took him to the top of a long shortlist to play musical theatre's most mysterious character.

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

Australian soprano Lauren Fagan is commanding attention overseas. She tells us about the roles that will be key to her future, and why playing soccer has helped her opera career.

Guy Noble explains why positive affirmations drive him mad and have the reverse effect.

Technical mastery is the key to musical expression, says Opera Australia Concertmaster Matthieu Arama.

The King’s Singers turn Canberra’s Snow Concert Hall into a shared stage for a once-in-a-lifetime lesson in vocal artistry.

Your essential coast-to-coast guide to the Australian music being played on our concert stages this month.

Humperdinck’s fairy-tale opera has captivated conductor Tahu Matheson since childhood. Now he returns to it with fresh insight.

What do our opera and dance companies have on offer in the year ahead?

What musicals are on offer in 2026?

Turandot was radically different to anything Puccini had written before. To mark its centenary, Opera Australia is staging a new production.