Review: Sibyl by William Kentridge (Sydney Opera House)
Beginning as a tribute to sculptor Alexander Calder, this Olivier Award-winning opera becomes a brilliant meditation on human folly.
DAMU-trained scenographer Jansson J. Antmann designed the Czech premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tell Me on a Sunday. A presenter on 2MBS Fine Music Sydney and Editor of LaVie in Europe, he was Darlinghurst Theatre Company’s publicist, a regular on ABC Overnights and a regular contributor of features and reviews at Limelight.
Beginning as a tribute to sculptor Alexander Calder, this Olivier Award-winning opera becomes a brilliant meditation on human folly.
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Associate Director Nhlanhla Mahlangu and composer Kyle Shepherd discuss William Kentridge’s Olivier Award-winning Waiting for the Sibyl ahead of its Australian premiere.
Flagging spoilers, Elise Esther Hearst opens up about A Very Jewish Christmas Carol.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
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Ahead of his upcoming tour with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, violinist Joshua Bell discusses the meaning of music in our lives.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
More is less in this study of how the lived queer experience is represented in opera.
The SSO's Chief Conductor Simone Young talks to Limelight about some of her personal highlights in the upcoming season.
The dance world has lionised artists for more than a century. West Australian Ballet’s Echoes of Van Gogh is set to continue the tradition.
The Sydney-based saxophone quartet brings to life its album Tango de Saxos in a performance that transports us to the dance halls of Buenos Aires.
Never mind the shoestring budget, this production provides a much-needed platform for some of our best emerging voices.