The November 2017 issue of Limelight Magazine is now available to read online. A limited stock of hard copies are available from our online store.

Cover Story…

SEASON PREVIEW 2018

As Australia’s premier arts companies launch their latest programmes, Limelight brings you an exclusive 24-page preview anticipating many of the treats in store for 2018. For detailed listings of orchestral concerts, chamber music, opera, choral and song, theatre, dance, musicals, art exhibitions and festivals, turn to the back of this month’s issue for our essential guide.

Features…

DUTCH MASTERS

A look at how our lives today are reflected in the paintings of Rembrandt and Vermeer travelling from the Rijksmuseum to Sydney. 

THE POWER OF POPPEA

With its sex, murder and lust for political glory, Monteverdi’s opera feels like the latest hit from HBO. But how did it come to be written? 

PLAYING THE LONG DAME

Dame Emma Kirkby explains how amateur choirs and an instinct for following her nose launched her on the path...