Limelight’s Big Read: Spotlight on China (Part 2)
In the second part of our look at the changing face of China’s arts scene, Tim Draxl, Lise Lindstrom, Dane Lam and Ivan Gil-Ortega share their experiences.
July 30, 2025
Opera Australia eyes financial recovery after mixed 2024 Season
Strong in Sydney, soft elsewhere, Opera Australia's annual report reveals a $10.1 million deficit for 2024.
May 16, 2025
2024 Sydney Theatre Awards: the nominees
Griffin's Lewis Trilogy, STC's Stolen and the indie hit The Inheritance among the shows picked by the critics as 2024's best.
December 23, 2024
Live performance attendance hits new high
Record attendance and revenue in 2023 offset by significantly rising costs, according to fresh Live Performance Australia data.
October 14, 2024
Sunset Boulevard heads to Singapore
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard booked for a Singapore season, with Sarah Brightman making her Asian theatrical debut as Norma Desmond.
September 9, 2024
Review: Sunset Boulevard (Opera Australia & GWB Productions)
Sarah Brightman’s audacious performance unleashes the full potential of Lloyd Webber’s masterpiece in this glittering homage to the Golden Age of Broadway.
September 1, 2024
Review: Sunset Boulevard (Opera Australia & GWB Entertainment)
There is an ironic parallel between this musical’s faded movie star lead character and Sarah Brightman’s underwhelming return to musical theatre.
May 30, 2024
New Ways to Dream
After 30 years away from the musical theatre stage, Sarah Brightman returns as Norma Desmond in a new Australian production of Sunset Boulevard.
April 22, 2024
The May 2024 issue of Limelight is now available
The “merry month” in the northern hemisphere, May is a “busy month” here in Australia. The upcoming edition of Limelight is proof of it.
April 22, 2024
Read the May 2024 issue of Limelight
Log in to read the PDF version of Limelight's May 2024 magazine.
April 22, 2024
Sarah Snook wins Olivier Award for Dorian Gray
Australia's Sarah Snook rewarded for her 26-character turn in Sydney Theatre Company's international stage hit The Picture of Dorian Gray.
April 15, 2024
Introducing the May 2024 edition of Limelight
The “merry month” in the northern hemisphere, May is a “busy month” here in Australia. The upcoming edition of Limelight is proof of it.
April 12, 2024