Sting to feature in the cast of his autobiographically inspired musical set in a shipbuilding community in England's North East.

Rhoda Roberts, Merrigong Theatre Company, Queensland Ballet and Adelaide's Slingsby are among this year's winners.

Bryn Terfel, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and María Dueñas, a Brahms festival, a celebration of Baroque music and more. MSO reveals its hand.

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!

"Once lost, it won’t be rebuilt.” Richard Tognetti adds his voice to the chorus of disapproval over ANU's plans to cut its School of Music.

A restlessly inventive improviser and committed educator, Judy Bailey's influence over generations of jazz players is incalculable.

Former Australian Ballet Principal Artist Leanne Stojmenov to lead the company that nutured her talent.

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.

A much-loved member of the Opera Australia Chorus and a singer who could hold her own in any company, Adele Johnston has died.

The festival celebrates its 35th anniversary with a "glittering array" of performers, concerts and styles.

APRA AMCOS and NATSIMO push back against copyright changes that would "legitimise widespread theft" of Australian music.