A Cultural Leadership Crisis
Australia’s arts sector faces a watershed moment. It has the opportunity to become the leading space for discourse – but only if there are major changes in cultural leadership.
Australia’s arts sector faces a watershed moment. It has the opportunity to become the leading space for discourse – but only if there are major changes in cultural leadership.
Christine Anu is about to appear in her first musical since 2016, playing Hermes in the Australian premiere of Hadestown. She tells Elissa Blake why it feels like the right musical at the right time.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
Gabrielle Trainor to lead a deep-dive into the decision-making processes of the country's biggest arts organisation.
US research reveals a surge in new opera audiences and points to what opera companies need to do to retain them.
Pop star and former competitive swimmer Cody Simpson to join the Handa Opera on the Harbour cast.
Recently appointed Artistic Advisor Jessica Gethin is keen to show audiences what Orchestra Victoria can do on stage as well as beneath it.
Australian soprano Anna-Louise Cole "completely floored" and "very honoured" to receive the 11th annual Dame Heather Begg Memorial Award.
With his contract renewed until 2028, CEO and Artistic Director Patrick Nolan offers a sneak peek at the year ahead as he reflects on OQ’s successes.
Director Lindy Hume talks to Limelight about making four operas simultaneously and challenging what the art form can be.
Christine Anu and Abigail Adriano confirmed for the Australian premiere of the eight-time Tony Award-winning musical.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
Decades of funding cuts have created a chasm between the priorities of arts company boards and artists, argues Heather L. Robinson. We'll all pay the price.