Jo Litson is the Editor of Limelight Magazine. She took up the position in late 2018 having joined the magazine as Deputy Editor in 2016. During a 35-year career as an arts journalist she has been a contributor to numerous publications including Limelight, The Australian, The Bulletin, and the Qantas magazine. She was the arts writer and theatre reviewer for The Sunday Telegraph for 12 years until 2018, and has written the labels for the Archibald Prize for the Art Gallery of New South Wales for over 20 years.
In directing an adaptation of Chekhov by US playwright Annie Baker for Red Stitch, Tass is in theatre heaven. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
When the Hamilton cast addressed Deputy President-elect Mike Pence at Friday’s show, it unleashed furious debate. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Dutch pianist and composer Jeroen van Veen has built a life-sized grand piano using 29,000 LEGO bricks. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The 2016 Award for emerging musical theatre performers had a worthy winner, though some of the singing was patchy. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Lior, Elena Kats-Chernin and The Idea of North have collaborated on a CD for hospitalised kids and their families.
Julie Kerr has founded Music Love, an online platform to showcase women across all branches of the Australian music industry. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Antony Partos takes home a double, while Alan John, Caitlin Yeo and Neil Sutherland are among the composers honoured. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
An anonymous donor has sponsored a number of tickets to the Melbourne Ring Cycle to encourage new audiences. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
★★★★☆ A riotous farce performed with the perfect mix of precision and sense of the ridiculous. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The in-demand choreographer comes to Brisbane as Artistic Associate in addition to his role at London’s Royal Ballet. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Shostakovich in the theatre and concert hall, an eight-hour theatrical marathon and a Vietnamese circus are highlights. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
For the first time in nearly 30 years, Sir Neville Marriner’s chamber orchestra will tour nationally in 2017. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The 19-year pianist will now represent Victoria in the national final of the 2016 Young Virtuoso of the Year Award. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
