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Limelight Magazine

Australia's Classical Music and Arts Magazine Music, Arts & Culture

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  • Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
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Live theatre: Why the numbers don't add up

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1038+ words) Audiences are coming to theatres despite the cost-of-living crisis. So why do so many shows fail to make money? Recent cancellations of major musical theatre productions, including Waitress and Beetlejuice, have raised an obvious question: has Australian theatre become too…...


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DuskLit Meditations: Miriama Young listens to a changing world

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1134+ words) Written for Melbourne Chamber Orchestra's violinist Sophie Rowell, Young’s new work finds hope amid environmental uncertainty. For composer Miriama Young, dusk is the ideal time for listening. As the sun dips and shadows lengthen, the boundaries between the natural and…...


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Seriously Funny

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (337+ words) Helen Thomson chats to Elissa Blake as she prepares to star in the hit comedy The Unfriend for Sydney Theatre Company. It’s exactly the sort of role Thomson relishes. “Think Mary Poppins,” she says mischievously, “but scary.” The Unfriend is…...


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Master of Melancholy

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (158+ words) It’s 400 years since the death of John Dowland, the English composer, lutenist, singer (and spy). We trace his career with Iestyn Davies. It’s 400 years since the death of John Dowland, the revered English composer, lutenist, singer (and spy). Clive Paget…...


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Turning Point

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (166+ words) Twenty-five years after founding her innovative contemporary dance company, Lucy Guerin is ready to embrace the next chapter in her career. The Australian choreographer chats to Jane Albert about her dance journey and her future plans. There have been two…...


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Jokes About The Time I Got Detained In America & Other Stories

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (126+ words) Multiple award-winning comedian Matt Harvey returns with this sharp and ridiculous new hour. Upon attempting to enter America Matt suddenly found his travel plans come to a screeching halt and found himself in a secret back room with angry border…...


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FuturesPast

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (147+ words) After their welcome return to Wollongong in 2025 with the mesmerising The Light Inside, Bangarra now presents an Australian-exclusive for Merrigong Theatre Company. Drawing from Mirning woman and Bangarra’s Artistic Director and Co-CEO, Frances Rings’ choreographic career, FuturesPast embodies the spirit,…...


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Coming Home

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (165+ words) Following Victoria Chorale’s successful European Tour, please join us for our second 2026 concert that explores the theme of ‘Coming Home’ with a uniquely eclectic program. The concert will include heartfelt Australian anthems and an indigenous-inspired work; a romantic, jazzy cabaret…...


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A Stretch of the Imagination

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (364+ words) Jack Hibberd’s A Stretch of the Imagination has been called “probably the most beautiful Australian play ever written” by Neil Jillett, Arts Editor of The Age. Written in 1972, it centres on Monk O’Neill, an aging outback recluse haunted by memory,…...


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Digital Echoes

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (252+ words) Viola and percussion traverse cyberspace Pioneering visionaries Aaron Wyatt and Speak Percussion unveil an immersion in transformed sounds, messages and meanings, displaced by time and space. Melodic viola fragments are transmitted to five locations around Australia, then beamed back to…...