On Stage: the events you need to see in September 2022
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
August 22, 2022
Jansson J. Antmann
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.
Articles by Jansson J. Antmann
Australian World Orchestra and Melbourne Conservatorium announce partnership
The new arrangement will enable students to collaborate with the AWO's leading musicians and learn from their international expertise.
August 19, 2022
Live at the Village Music Festival finally arrives
The genre-straddling day of music will bring world-class performers back to the Blue Mountains for the first time in two years.
August 18, 2022
Chamber, Circus, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Stage, Theatre, Visual Art, Vocal & Choral
Australia Council releases report on the impact of COVID-19 on the arts
Cautious optimism suggests the ravaged industry is making a comeback, but improved attendance is contingent on low transmission risk.
August 16, 2022
Chamber, Circus, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Orchestral, Stage, Theatre, Vocal & Choral, World
Aussies take Edinburgh by storm
As the Edinburgh International Festival celebrates its 75th anniversary alongside the concurrent Edinburgh Fringe, it hosts the largest contingent of Australian artists in its history.
August 12, 2022
Lucrezia Borgia gets a makeover
Director Gary Abrahams talks Borgias, bling and bel canto as opera’s favourite villain makes a comeback.
August 10, 2022
Review: A German Requiem (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
Simone Young uncovers the hidden beauty of Brahms' German Requiem in this exquisite performance featuring Emma Matthews and Bo Skovhus.
August 6, 2022
Supported by 
Jaime Martín on Stravinsky’s uncomfortable art
The MSO’s Chief Conductor discusses Stravinsky's The Firebird, Petrushka and The Rite of Spring as his August concert program gets underway.
August 5, 2022
Karen Quinlan announced as CEO of Arts Centre Melbourne
The newly appointed CEO will lead Victoria's iconic arts centre through a multiyear redevelopment costing $1.7 billion.
August 4, 2022
Books, Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Film, Instrumental, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Stage, Theatre, Visual Art, Vocal & Choral
Australian Government calls for submissions to National Cultural Policy
Fifteen experts from across Australia’s creative industries have been appointed to five panels that will identify key issues in safeguarding Australia’s arts sector and its vital role in the economy.
August 2, 2022
Rethinking Tennessee
With The Glass Menagerie opening in Perth next week, actor Mandy McElhinney and director Clare Watson talk about Tennessee Williams' legacy and revisiting the oft-maligned role of Amanda Wingfield.
July 27, 2022
Music fit for a Queen
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert will be held at St John’s Cathedral in Brisbane to raise money for the Australian Red Cross and help flood victims.
July 26, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
On Stage: the events you need to see in August 2022
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
July 25, 2022