Both companies acknowledge the talent, commitment and artistic growth of outstanding dancers as they rise through the ranks.

Our team of expert writers explores the challenges, themes and highlights in the year ahead for arts companies.

What musicals are on offer in 2026?

Mel Cantwell, Co-Artistic Director of Perth’s Lost and Found Opera, talks about the company’s relaunch at this year’s Perth Festival.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

Director Lee Lewis talks why she believes Yasmina Reza’s play ART is “lightning in a bottle”, particularly for the men in the audience.

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

The latest arts appointments and departures.

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

Annabelle Brown, a 15-year-old Townsville-Gurambilbarra flautist, will use the scholarship to study in Glasgow.

Opera Australia has named the artists cast as The Phantom, Christine Daaé and Raoul in its revival of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour – The Phantom of the Opera.

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