Theatre Review: 'Laika' Reaches Stratospheric Heights

At the hands of master craftsman and director Scott McArdle, a transformation occurs: the story of the Soviet space race goes from a strong script, eloquent and thought provoking but still a mere script, into the play embodied by five superb actors and a genius sound guy at the Blue Room Theatre this month. This feat is comparable to the launching of a man into space, just as worthy of applause but far more successful.

Cranking it up with The Creases

As well as smashing out hits from Tremelow, the admirably raucous quartet delivered signature tracks from their Gradient EP. Regardless, the band has come far over the years, with their unmistakable, frivolous sing-along songs and searing guitars, to their exploration of more striking threads.

Take a real-life lesson in WA history with a free guided walking tour at The York Festival.

WA’s oldest inland town kicks off its annual community celebration of culture and arts on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September at the 2017 York Festival.  Thousands will visit York as the town comes alive across the weekend with music, art, food, performance, workshops, exhibitions and free walking tours that highlight the cultural heritage of York.