The stand-out performances and best shows in Sydney are up for acknowledgement at the 18th annual Sydney Theatre Awards.

Limelight's hard-working team published over 750 reviews in 2022. But what were the critiques that really clicked with our readers?

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Three festival programs and two mainland tours mark a broad season for the Quartet, with more programs and appearances yet to be announced.

With six world premieres from Australian composers, the Metropolitan Orchestra offers a new Chamber Music Festival alongside its mainstage program.

Features include Cate Blanchett on TÁR, Cilea's opera Adriana Lecouvreur, the arts on offer in 2023, philanthropy in Australian arts and the relationship between Noongar artists and Perth Festival.

Jason Blake has joined the Limelight team as Digital Editor, while Maddy Briggs has been appointed as the new Staff Writer.

Helen Svoboda and Katie Yap will participate in the two-year program for emerging chamber music leaders, which supports the development of a performance project.

Clare Watson is to helm Adelaide's Windmill Theatre Company after five years with Perth's Black Swan State Theatre Company.

British director Jo Davies discusses the things she's keen to address at OA, and explains why she doesn't think it's a problem that this is her first AD role.

Features include Cate Blanchett on TÁR, Cilea's opera Adriana Lecouvreur, the arts on offer in 2023, philanthropy in Australian arts and the relationship between Noongar artists and Perth Festival.

Organist Joseph Nolan curates a program of revered classics, stellar ensembles and beloved singers to entice music lovers back from pandemic hiatus.