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The December 2023 issue of Limelight is now available online, with hard copies on their way to those with a print subscription. Click below to go straight to the issue, or continue on to find out what’s inside.

Nellie Small? Putting a forgotten Sydney icon back in the spotlight.

by Elissa Blake

Our critics and readers have voted. So who takes this year’s honours?

by Lisa MacKinney, Deborah Jones and Clinton White

Richard Mills discusses his new opera about Galileo – a story for our times.

by Clive Paget

Stephen Page finds his feet with his first commission since leaving Bangarra.

by Jane Albert

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