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REVIEW: "RENT" is colourful, joyful, and passionate musical theatre
RENT is everything you want from theatre: entertaining and challenging in equal measure.
THEATRE REVIEW: "Everything Flickers" is a heartwarming and thoughtful piece of promenade theatre
Everything Flickers elicits hope amidst a sea of cultural horrors through a physical theatre piece. Playful and storied, enjoy an inventive show that enlivens your heart.
THEATRE REVIEW: "Much Stuff" is a delightful story of queer love
Much Stuff is a delightful and invigorating story of queer love and the ride-or-die fusion of female friendship.
INTERVIEW: Raghav Handa and Maharshi Raval brings an intergenerational dance piece to PICA
Hailing from Sydney, Raghav and Maharshi have spent the past ten years pushing their artistic boundaries, sonically and physically. Now in Perth, they have come to showcase their own innovative take on the mathematical, Kathak dancing.
THEATRE: "Things I Know to Be True" is a family drama so real and relatable, it hurts
Things I Know to Be True is quintessential Australian family drama, and the play carefully ramps up its emotional gravitas from its very first words.
THEATRE: “Sisterhood of the Traveling Lighter” conjures a heartwarming ode to lifelong female friendships
The main thing that will strike you about the Sisterhood of the Traveling Lighter is its charm.
Theatre: “Love Letters To The Revolution” is a charming, unapologetic, and wildly entertaining rage against the machine
Seeing “Love Letters To The Revolution” feels like falling into an expertly crafted trap.
Theatre: "Unheimlich" explores the cycle of relationships through the eyes of a house cat!
Armed with a perfect blend of genius stagecraft, committed performance, and a witty script, Unheimlich took us on a whirlwind of emotions, cheeky chuckles and a deep reflection on relationships.
Giddy up for a rowdy ride in "Railed", presented by Head First Acrobats
Exuding an infectious energy that oozed with cheekiness and confidence, their comedic banter earned whoops and shouts from men and ladies alike.
Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical is a colourful burst of raucousness and delight
Bright sparkly lights, flashy colours and never-ending sass are only a taste of what to expect in this hilarious musical from the heart.
PERTH FEST REVIEW: Art Feast – The Darkness
Incorporating food, film and performance into one glorious spectacle, this unique and experimental event is the exact opposite of traditional.
FRINGE REVIEW: One Day Closer is a tender, touching exploration of relationships and mental health
Written and directed by Perth-born rising star Tim Hotchkin, One Day Closer was an incredibly intimate and emotional show.
Perth Festival Review: Hecate
A classic tale retold in the language and culture so close to home, Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company’s Hecate (in collaboration with Bell Shakespeare) is a theatrical masterpiece. Distinctive stage design, the beauty of visual cues and the smooth confidence with which the cast delivered their parts, Hecate was an immersive and evocative experience.
PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: DADA MASILO'S GISELLE IS AN UNCONVENTIONAL TAKE ON THE SLAVIC CLASSIC
Dada Masilo’s African reimagining of ‘Giselle’ was a dazzling, blood-racing dance to the death at His Majesty’s Theatre.
PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: KEEGAN-DOLAN'S CONTEMPORARY SWAN LAKE WILL DIVIDE AND SHAKE AUDIENCES
Swan Lake is a raw, confrontational performance that will challenge audiences to face their inner darkness. Showing at the Heath Ledger Theatre until Sunday 17 February.
FRINGE REVIEW: "Tony Galati the Musical" is the king of spuds and our hearts
This musical hits all of the classic songs and arcs of your average light-hearted Disney romp, but it also manages to land some great self-aware dunks on the city we all live in.
FRINGE REVIEW: IMPROV PARADISO, A COOL & SMART SHOW
Running at the Blue Room Theatre between Feb 13 to Feb 16, Paradise! A Cool & Smart Show is one big laugh you cannot miss this Fringe Season.
INTERVIEW: The cast of Super-FANNY-Tastic discuss their creation
We were lucky enough to be able to chat to the stars of the show and get a further look into their thoughts on Super-FANNY-Tastic.
FRINGE REVIEW: Poorly Drawn Shark features hilarious and biting social commentary
Poorly Drawn Shark is an autobiographical account of Perth-based performer Andrew Sutherland’s time as a jobbing actor-slash-model in Singapore.