Newsworthy: April 2024
A round-up of our recent news reports.
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.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
The latest arts appointments and departures.
This revival of OA's outdoor West Side Story looks stunning but there's room for more danger and raw emotion.
Laura Murphy's new Australian musical about theatre and zombies is hugely entertaining, with plenty of bite.
This witty jukebox musical, which uses the songs of Max Martin, gives Shakespeare’s Juliet a second chance at life.
Kate Llewellyn’s new poem Faith has been set to music by Anne Cawrse for the Adelaide Chamber Singers, who will perform it at the Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
The latest arts appointments and departures.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Created in partnership with Limelight, Samuel Cairnduff's new podcast series takes a deep dive into arts and culture with Australia’s leading executives, directors and artists.
Rupert Goold's pacy production, starring Joseph Fiennes as England football manager Gareth Southgate, looks great on the big screen.
This starkly beautiful production, performed by circus artists alongside the singers, feels fresh, modern and exciting.