Limelight’s most-read opera reviews of 2025
Our top 10 opera reviews chart an operatic landscape where bold new works jostle with reimagined classics for audience attention.
Our top 10 opera reviews chart an operatic landscape where bold new works jostle with reimagined classics for audience attention.
What do our opera and dance companies have on offer in the year ahead?
The new music titan celebrates 40 years with a revival of Liza Lim's first opera, world premieres, international collaborations and two milestone galas.
Jack Symonds takes home twin trophies with Anne Cawrse, Chloe Kim and Cathy Milliken also amongst this year's awardees.
“This year’s nominees reflect the extraordinary depth and diversity of talent working in production design across the country,” says APDG President Michael Scott-Mitchell.
Directed by Alexander Berlage, Nico Muhly and Laura Lethlean’s brand-new opera is a mini masterpiece that looks as captivating as it sounds.
Alexander Berlage chats with Steve Dow about his current projects – the Australian premiere of a musical and the world premiere of a new Sydney Chamber Opera work.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
Sex, demigods and a three-headed beast, Gilgamesh has it all. Composer Jack Symonds talks about his new opera based on the Mesopotamian epic.
Theatre and opera designer Charles Davis heads to Europe to participate in workshops and creative labs.
After a five-month review of its operations, the struggling Carriageworks makes a bid to regain its place on the cultural map.