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PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: 'The Nature of Why', an immersive union of live orchestra and dance
Feb 23

Feb 23 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: 'The Nature of Why', an immersive union of live orchestra and dance

Rachel Yeo
Perth Festival

Hailing from the UK, the British Paraorchestra have made their way over to the annual Perth Festival for an immersive medley of live orchestral music and dance. The Nature of Why is the definition of a live performance, and an experience that will give you goosebumps like no other.

Fringe Review: "The Voice Behind The Stars" is cleverly written and winningly performed
Feb 23

Feb 23 Fringe Review: "The Voice Behind The Stars" is cleverly written and winningly performed

Noemie Huttner-Koros
Fringe

The Voice Behind The Stars tells the story of Marni Nixon, the most prolific ‘ghost singer’ in movie history and reveals the truth behind some of the world’s most loved movie musicals.

CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: Julia Jacklin hits home with Jess Ribeiro
Feb 23

Feb 23 CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: Julia Jacklin hits home with Jess Ribeiro

Eemali McDonald
Perth Festival, Live Nation

It became evident to me as I watched Julia Jacklin and Jess Ribeiro perform for the 2019 Perth Festival at Chevron Gardens that they share far more than just their first initial: through their song and story, home in its all variations comes back to embrace us for a few short hours.

LIVE REVIEW: Joyride overcomes a disappointing turnout with infectious energy
Feb 20

Feb 20 LIVE REVIEW: Joyride overcomes a disappointing turnout with infectious energy

Megan Neale
Live Nation

Joyride brought his feel-good party to Jack Rabbit Slims, providing an enjoyable night for all.

Film Review: “Happy Death Day 2 U” is a bigger and hollower sequel
Feb 20

Feb 20 Film Review: “Happy Death Day 2 U” is a bigger and hollower sequel

Rhys Tarling
Screen Nation

Bigger means hollower in this inessential sequel, yet it’s still entirely watchable at the worst of times due to Jessica Rothe’s effervescent presence. She’s that good.

CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: The Preatures Unplugged with Abbe May
Feb 20

Feb 20 CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: The Preatures Unplugged with Abbe May

Rebecca Bowman
Perth Festival, Live Nation

Supported by Perth queen of rock Abbe May, they brought to the stage an ‘unplugged’ set of old favourites and new tunes.

FRINGE REVIEW: Velma Celli creates magic in ‘Equinox’
Feb 19

Feb 19 FRINGE REVIEW: Velma Celli creates magic in ‘Equinox’

Sharmaine Tan
Fringe

Backed by Joe Louis Robinson and Lucy Fraser, this intimate cabaret number is filled with sentimental ballads and showstopping musical theatre hits.

CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: Jungle Brothers will make you move
Feb 19

Feb 19 CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: Jungle Brothers will make you move

Rebecca Bowman
Perth Festival, Live Nation

Proving they are still as relevant today as they were when seminal album Straight Out The Jungle was released 30 years ago, the brothers kept it truly jungle on this Saturday night.

PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW:  KEEGAN-DOLAN'S CONTEMPORARY SWAN LAKE WILL DIVIDE AND SHAKE AUDIENCES
Feb 17

Feb 17 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: KEEGAN-DOLAN'S CONTEMPORARY SWAN LAKE WILL DIVIDE AND SHAKE AUDIENCES

sarah marshman
PIAF, Perth Festival, Theatre & Arts

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
Feb 17

Feb 17 FRINGE REVIEW: "Tony Galati the Musical" is the king of spuds and our hearts

Tom Tuffnell
Fringe, Theatre & Arts

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.

Film Review: “If Beale Street Could Talk” is a sublime romance in an ugly time
Feb 17

Feb 17 Film Review: “If Beale Street Could Talk” is a sublime romance in an ugly time

Rhys Tarling
Screen Nation

With one foot in the real and the other in the ethereal, Barry Jenkins has crafted another masterpiece.  

Perth Festival Review: Cat Power's dreamy Chevron Gardens set
Feb 17

Feb 17 Perth Festival Review: Cat Power's dreamy Chevron Gardens set

Daniel Morey
Perth Festival, Live Nation, Music Nation

This was a true journey across a rich discography, exploring all kinds of moods and textures.

LIVE REVIEW: Eves Karydas’ 2019 summerskin tour takes off with a bang
Feb 16

Feb 16 LIVE REVIEW: Eves Karydas’ 2019 summerskin tour takes off with a bang

Sharmaine Tan
Live Nation

Seeing her passion and joy expressed through her voice and presence was truly heartwarming, and it was plain to see that she was having the time of her life while on stage.

Perth Festival Review: "Lé Nør" is mind-blowing
Feb 16

Feb 16 Perth Festival Review: "Lé Nør" is mind-blowing

Daniel Morey
Perth Festival, Theatre & Arts

Simply put, Lé Nør is one of the coolest things I have seen on stage.

Fringe Review: "Paper Doll" is a laid-bare, searing actor's showcase
Feb 14

Feb 14 Fringe Review: "Paper Doll" is a laid-bare, searing actor's showcase

Glenn Nicholls
Fringe
Fringe Review:  "Sad TV Man" is a hysterical and thoughtful homage to Australian commercial TV
Feb 14

Feb 14 Fringe Review: "Sad TV Man" is a hysterical and thoughtful homage to Australian commercial TV

Joseph Bergl
Fringe

Sad Mad Tv is an interesting showcase of our past. But it’s the character dynamics and interplay of its supporting cast that really make Sad TV Man a Fringe show worth your time.

INTERVIEW: A chat with Eves Karydas before kicking off her 2019 'summerskin' tour
Feb 14

Feb 14 INTERVIEW: A chat with Eves Karydas before kicking off her 2019 'summerskin' tour

Sharmaine Tan
Music Nation

With her singles ‘Further Than The Planes Fly,’ ‘Couch’ and ‘Damn Loyal’ receiving both local and international praise, it’s no surprise that she’s now recognised as one of the most exciting arising pop talents in Australian music.

Live Review: Laneway Festival delivers once again in 2019
Feb 13

Feb 13 Live Review: Laneway Festival delivers once again in 2019

Daniel Morey
Live Nation

Now 14 years strong, Laneway once again made Fremantle its final stop for 2019, blessing the Esplanade on Sunday the 9th of February. Read all about it and see some pics here!

Film Review: "Cold Pursuit" is an un-ice-pired remake of "In Order of Disappearance"
Feb 13

Feb 13 Film Review: "Cold Pursuit" is an un-ice-pired remake of "In Order of Disappearance"

Fynn Ryan
Screen Nation

Like forgetting a jacket on a winters day; ‘Cold Pursuit’ feels incomplete, painful and makes you wish you stayed home.

FRINGE REVIEW: IMPROV PARADISO, A COOL & SMART SHOW
Feb 12

Feb 12 FRINGE REVIEW: IMPROV PARADISO, A COOL & SMART SHOW

sarah marshman
Fringe, Theatre & Arts, Live Nation

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.

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