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Theatre
news

Sue Smith announced as the new STC Patrick White Playwrights’ Fellow

Smith has been awarded the $25,000 Fellowship, while Kim Ho has taken out the Patrick White Playwrights’ Award.

May 21, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Blackie Blackie Brown (Sydney Theatre Company)

Nakkiah Lui's ferocious new comedy will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

May 18, 2018
Theatre
news

Nakkiah Lui wins the Nick Enright Prize for Playwriting

Lui’s incisive romantic comedy Black is the New White has won the Nick Enright Prize at this year’s NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.

May 1, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Still Point Turning: The Catherine McGregor Story (Sydney Theatre Company)

Heather Mitchell’s finely judged, compelling performance as Catherine McGregor is this new play’s drawcard.

April 27, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Children (Sydney Theatre Company)

Lucy Kirkwood's intimate dystopia paints a world in which sacrifices must be made.

April 4, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Going Down (Sydney Theatre Company)

A compelling but imperfect play by Michele Lee is elevated by its excellent, side-splitting cast.

March 29, 2018
Theatre
features

Hugo Weaving: Irresistible casting for Arturo Ui

Hugo Weaving stars in Brecht’s anti-fascist play for Sydney Theatre Company, but don’t expect a Hitler moustache.

March 13, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Lethal Indifference (Sydney Theatre Company)

Emily Barclay gives a quietly gripping performance in this powerful play about family violence.

February 25, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Top Girls (Sydney Theatre Company)

A dazzling production of a pioneering 1980s play that still feels painfully relevant.

February 22, 2018
Theatre
news

Sarah Snook replaces Yael Stone as Joan of Arc

Sydney Theatre Company announces its new heroine for George Bernard Shaw's 1923 classic Saint Joan.

January 25, 2018
Theatre
news

Muriel’s Wedding gets return Sydney season

After a sold out premiere season, the new Australian musical will return to Sydney in July 2019.

January 22, 2018
Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Theatre
features

The top ten most-read live reviews on Limelight in 2017

From nude dancers to opera superstars, here are the top ten live reviews that had our readers hooked in 2017.

December 22, 2017
Theatre
news

Geoffrey Rush to sue The Daily Telegraph for defamation

The actor has launched defamation proceedings against The Daily Telegraph, accusing the paper of making “false, pejorative and demeaning claims”.

December 8, 2017

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