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Opera
Live Review

Review: The Verdi Gala Concert (Opera Australia)

Soprano Nicole Car dazzles in this thoughtfully programmed concert also featuring her baritone husband Étienne Dupuis.

May 1, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in May 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

April 22, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Opinion
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Musicals Australia?

Staging a commercial musical can help finance a potentially loss-making opera, but has Opera Australia tipped the balance too far?

March 24, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in April 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

March 24, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Guys & Dolls (Opera Australia’s Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour)

There's plenty to love about this brand-new production of the Broadway musical, besides the spectacular location, with Cody Simpson turning in one of the standout performances.

March 22, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
features

Guys & Dolls: A Musical Makeover

As Guys & Dolls opens on Sydney Harbour, Musical Director and Supervisor Guy Simpson discusses his new arrangement of Frank Loesser’s iconic score.

March 21, 2025
Classical Music, News
features

Newsworthy: March 2025

A round-up of our recent news reports.

February 24, 2025
Classical Music
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in March 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

February 24, 2025
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Hadestown (Opera Australia and JONES Theatrical Group)

This contemporary retelling of the doomed love story of Orpheus and Eurydice, combined with another Greek myth, makes for a surprising, thrilling musical.

February 15, 2025
News, Opera
news

Fiona Allan to leave Opera Australia

Management turbulence continues at Opera Australia with Fiona Allan departing after three years as CEO.

January 29, 2025
Opera
features

Opera for All breaks down the barriers for a third year

The free, Opera Australia-produced, BMW-sponsored event is ready to make a few opera converts among the crowd, says soprano Olivia Cranwell.

January 24, 2025
Opera
Live Review

Review: The Barber of Seville (Opera Australia)

The comic jewel in Opera Australia’s crown is back, reinvigorated by a brilliant cast and a reading of Rossini’s score under conductor Daniel Smith that’s up there with the best.

January 19, 2025
News
news

Big ideas: Limelight’s most-read features of 2025

The future direction of Opera Australia; the art story that hit headlines worldwide; batons passed and classics reimagined.

January 5, 2025

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