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Opera
Live Review

Review: The Pirates of Penzance (State Opera South Australia)

Much love and care has gone into the making of this Pirates of Penzance, and all of its facets are delivered with playfulness and vigour.

May 15, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: H.M.S. Pinafore (State Opera South Australia)

It’s too easy to dismiss the comic operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan as quaint anachronisms – especially in the wake of the recent Coronation.

May 15, 2023
Festivals, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
Live Review

Review: Trial by Jury (State Opera South Australia)

This interactive staging of Gilbert & Sullivan’s first big hit puts the State Opera chorus front and centre, filling the Adelaide District Court with its power.

May 14, 2023
Classical Music, Dance, Instrumental, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in May 2023

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

April 24, 2023
Books, Classical Music, Film, Opera, Theatre
features

Read the April 2023 issue of Limelight online

Log in to read the PDF version of Limelight's April 2023 magazine.

March 20, 2023
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
features

The very model of a modern major festival

Long-standing aficionado Stuart Maunder chats about Gilbert & Sullivan, their ongoing relevance and State Opera South Australia’s G&S Fest.

March 20, 2023
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

The April 2023 issue of Limelight is now available

Features include the story behind the Dunera Mass, Stuart Maunder's love of Gilbert and Sullivan, Joanna Murray-Smith's new play Julia, and pianist Zubin Kanga's explorations with state-of-the-art technology.

March 20, 2023
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

Introducing the April 2023 issue of Limelight

Features include the story behind the Dunera Mass, Stuart Maunder's love of Gilbert and Sullivan, Joanna Murray-Smith's new play Julia, and pianist Zubin Kanga's explorations with state-of-the-art technology.

March 10, 2023
Dance, Opera
features

Season Preview 2023: Opera and Dance

What do our opera and dance companies have on offer in the year ahead?

December 23, 2022
Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Theatre
features

Ben Mingay on singing Sondheim

"I would love to do a concert where I just sing female songs", says Ben Mingay, as he discusses Sondheim and finding the vulnerability in a character, ahead of starring in a musical theatre concert in Adelaide.

October 27, 2022
Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in October 2022

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

September 19, 2022
Opera
Live Review

Review: La Traviata (State Opera South Australia)

Sarah Giles' production is very successful in bringing a fresh perspective to such a well-known work.

August 30, 2022
Classical Music, Jazz, Theatre
features

Newsworthy: September 2022

A round-up of our recent news reports.

August 22, 2022

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