Review: STATE (West Australian Ballet)
Melanie Lane’s Slow Haunt and Adam Alzaim’s GAINSBOURG are perfect foils in a double bill of the visceral and the spectral.
June 25, 2023
Comings and Goings: July 2023
The latest arts appointments and departures.
June 19, 2023
On Stage: the events you need to see in June 2023
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
May 22, 2023
Jessica Gethin appointed Principal Conductor of West Australian Ballet
Jessica Gethin’s acceptance of the leadership position adds to a long list of recent milestones and accolades.
May 12, 2023
Review: Ballet to Broadway (West Australian Ballet)
The West Australian Ballet’s triple bill is as much a celebration of three renowned composers – Glazunov, Delibes and Gershwin – as it is of dance.
May 7, 2023
Comings and Goings: May 2023
The latest arts appointments and departures.
April 24, 2023
West Australian Ballet announces departure of Artistic Director
Aurélien Scannella out and David McAllister in (temporarily) as West Australian Ballet implements artistic leadership change.
March 29, 2023
Season Preview 2023: Opera and Dance
What do our opera and dance companies have on offer in the year ahead?
December 23, 2022
Review: Swan Lake (West Australian Ballet)
This new production set in Perth, with choreography by Krzysztof Pastor and vital input from Barry McGuire and other Noongar artists, has been triumphantly realised.
November 21, 2022
On Stage: the events you need to see in November 2022
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
October 24, 2022
West Australian Ballet announces 2023 season
The harrowing life of Van Gogh will be explored in one of six world premieres that feature in Aurélien Scannella’s tenth season as Artistic Director of West Australian Ballet.
October 14, 2022
Swan Lake: The Stuff of Legend
The creators of three versions of Swan Lake discuss the ballet’s DNA.
September 19, 2022
Review: Goldberg Variations (West Australian Ballet)
Choreographed by Natalie Weir, this must-see ballet is brought to life by the brilliant performances of its dancers, a stylish production design and WASO's glowing interpretation of Bach's music.
September 11, 2022