The August 2026 issue of Limelight is now available, and hard copies are on their way to those with print subscriptions.

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Articles
Flipbook
Suzie Miller stands against a brick wall next to a hedge.

Kicking Goals

Suzie Miller discusses her rocketing career and her new play about the AFLW.

by Jo Litson

High Guys

We look at the history of the countertenor and the rise of the voice today.

by Shamistha de Soysa

It Takes Two

The fairy-tale musical Into the Woods takes its place in the opera world.

by Jansson J. Antmann

A Capital Offence?

The future for classical music in Canberra in the wake of Renew ANU.

by Emily Thornton

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