Indigenous opera takes flight
West Australian Opera is set to premiere an opera sung entirely in Noongar
West Australian Opera is set to premiere an opera sung entirely in Noongar
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
A compelling Cav & Pag, that unfortunately struggles against the inherent violence of the libretti.
Much-loved soprano Emma Matthews is committed to teaching at WAAPA but still loves singing. She discusses her role debut as Nedda in Pagliacci for West Australian Opera.
The winners of this year’s Performing Arts WA Awards include Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company’s Hecate, Black Swan’s Oklahoma!, and WA Opera's Così Fan Tutte.
Operatic treatment enhances Mendelssohn's oratorio despite a smudgy accoustic.
What’s happening on stage this month? We’ve put together a list of the most exciting events taking place in May 2021.
What’s happening on stage this month? We’ve put together a list of the most exciting events taking place in April 2021.
Find out what's on stage – and streaming online – in October from Limelight editors Jo Litson, Angus McPherson and Clive Paget.
Why the two wildly different productions are both such hits, and asks how the misogynistic opera is received today.
While live performance is returning, travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic mean virtually no international artists will tour here. Will we seize the chance to create a greater space for Indigenous, female and ethnically diverse voices to speak to us about Australia today?
The orchestra’s 2020 Remixed program includes Carmina Burana and Dvořák’s Eighth conducted by Jessica Gethin, while Asher Fisch conducts Tchaikovsky, Brahms and Beethoven.
Menotti's one-act comedy may not be a masterpiece but feels distinctly relevant right now.