This month, a new musical based on Joan Lindsay’s classic Australian novel Picnic at Hanging Rock has its world premiere in New York.

Not the greatest spin-off musical, but thanks to a cast that gives it their all, entertaining enough to satisfy fans of the film.

As Nancye Hayes prepares to perform in the musical Anastasia, she talks about her extraordinary 65-year career.

Hilary Bell and Greta Gertler Gold chat about their new musical, Picnic at Hanging Rock, opening in New York.

The latest arts appointments and departures

A round-up of our recent news reports.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

Fabulous performances and sumptuous staging; it's a swipe right for Laura Murphy's TikTokky take on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Completely daft and deliciously funny, this musical tribute to Australia's greatest horse (yeah, Kiwis ... we know) is a winner straight out of the gate.

No dead wood in this sharper, funnier and even more unruly reprise of the smash-hit musical about a frontier square peg and her search for love.

Opera Australia’s new Music Director, Andrea Battistoni, tells us why he was keen to take on the role and discusses the challenges ahead.