Review: The Return (Malthouse Theatre)
The truth behind collections of First Nations remains is revealed in this disturbing new play.
May 19, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
On Stage: the events you need to see in May 2022
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
April 26, 2022
Newsworthy: March 2022
A round-up of our recent news reports.
February 21, 2022
Review: SS Metaphor (Malthouse Theatre)
Low on laughs, this intentionally farcical musical-meets-cabaret is lost at sea.
December 10, 2021
Melbourne returns to the stage
After two long and agonising years, it's time to play the music and light the lights in Melbourne tonight.
November 5, 2021
On Stage: the events you need to see in August 2021
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
July 26, 2021
Review: Because the Night (Malthouse Theatre)
A thrilling, tantalising theatrical adventure through an Elsinore very different to Shakespeare’s.
April 9, 2021
Nominees for the Green Room Awards announced
Melbourne’s annual awards ceremony for the performing arts takes stock of 2019’s best and brightest.
February 18, 2020
Malthouse Theatre announces its 2020 season
Christos Tsiolkas' Loaded, a transcript of an FBI interrogation performed verbatim, and a reimagining of Macbeth by Scott Shepherd are among the highlights.
August 25, 2019
Review: Wake in Fright (Malthouse Theatre)
Zahra Newman single-handedly conjures a powerful tale of masculine self-destruction in the outback.
June 27, 2019
A Return to Cloudstreet’s Haunted House
Matthew Lutton directs the first professional staging of the epic play in two decades.
May 2, 2019
Review: Underground Railroad Game (Malthouse Theatre)
A seemingly humble two-hander from America takes on the world, teasing, prodding and ultimately assaulting audiences’ unease about race.
February 1, 2019
A Christmas Carol leads the 2018 Matilda Awards nominations
Other big contenders include La Boite’s Prize Fighter and Queensland Theatre, debase productions and JUTE Theatre Company’s The Longest Minute.
January 22, 2019