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THEATRE REVIEW: "Peter Pan Goes Wrong"... In all the right ways
Mar 10

Mar 10 THEATRE REVIEW: "Peter Pan Goes Wrong"... In all the right ways

Sharmaine Tan
Theatre & Arts

This 2-hour long chaotic production presents disaster after disaster, with each new technical difficulty, injury and personal dispute executed with perfect comedic timing.

INTERVIEW: The Cuddly Koalas — family initiative creates hip hop for the kids
Mar 10

Mar 10 INTERVIEW: The Cuddly Koalas — family initiative creates hip hop for the kids

Joel Raja
Interviews

The Cuddly Koalas focus on creating children’s hip hop music and promoting untraditional families, multiculturalism and diversity. 

Theatre Review: Is "Gatz" a part of the rotten crowd of Gatsby Adaptations? Or is it worth the whole damn bunch?
Mar 9

Mar 9 Theatre Review: Is "Gatz" a part of the rotten crowd of Gatsby Adaptations? Or is it worth the whole damn bunch?

Rhys Tarling
Theatre & Arts

“Gatz” is a high-wire act of a show, managing to sustain interest for nearly all of its six hours by extracting all the power from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s beloved little masterpiece.

Film Review: Stephen Merchant's  "Fighting with My Family" is like the WWE - But In A Good Way
Mar 9

Mar 9 Film Review: Stephen Merchant's "Fighting with My Family" is like the WWE - But In A Good Way

Rhys Tarling
Screen Nation

In true WWE style, Fighting with My Family is a successful amalgamation of different genres and affections.

LIVE REVIEW: Butter deliver a good spread at "Hocus Pocus" single launch
Mar 6

Mar 6 LIVE REVIEW: Butter deliver a good spread at "Hocus Pocus" single launch

Joseph Bergl
Live Nation, Music Nation

This launch made it obvious that Butter are well and truly on their way to forging their musical path forward to the next step.

PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: DADA MASILO'S GISELLE IS AN UNCONVENTIONAL TAKE ON THE SLAVIC CLASSIC
Mar 4

Mar 4 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: DADA MASILO'S GISELLE IS AN UNCONVENTIONAL TAKE ON THE SLAVIC CLASSIC

sarah marshman
Perth Festival, PIAF, Theatre & Arts, Live Nation

Dada Masilo’s African reimagining of ‘Giselle’ was a dazzling, blood-racing dance to the death at His Majesty’s Theatre.

PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: The musical virtuosity and beauty of Jazzmeia Horn
Mar 3

Mar 3 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: The musical virtuosity and beauty of Jazzmeia Horn

Bridget Cleary
Perth Festival, Live Nation

There is nothing like a live performance that leaves you speechless, elated and buoyant; the virtuosity and creativity exuded by Jazzmeia Horn did exactly that.

POP VULTURE: The Tommyhawks on their new album and tour
Mar 2

Mar 2 POP VULTURE: The Tommyhawks on their new album and tour

Daniel Morey
Pop Vulture, Music Nation, Interviews

We had a quick chat with Thea Woodward from The Tommyhawks in another edition of our Pop Vulture series, ahead of the release of their upcoming album and tour.

CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: Beach House's vivid dream pop comes to life
Mar 1

Mar 1 CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: Beach House's vivid dream pop comes to life

Rachel Yeo
Perth Festival, Live Nation

While Beach House was one of the musical comforts I’d turn to in the darkest of times, their 90-minute performance at Chevron Gardens made way for newer memories and positive, light-filled associations.

CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: DEAFHEAVEN'S BLACK METAL SOJOURN
Feb 27

Feb 27 CHEVRON GARDENS REVIEW: DEAFHEAVEN'S BLACK METAL SOJOURN

Luke Bartlett
Perth Festival, PIAF, Live Nation

Both Deafheaven and Zeal and Ardor play unique brands of black metal, a genre many unsuspecting passer’s by would have baulked at walking up William St into the city’s centre.

PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: RHYE & LUCY PEACH AT CHEVRON GARDENS
Feb 27

Feb 27 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: RHYE & LUCY PEACH AT CHEVRON GARDENS

sarah marshman
Perth Festival, PIAF, Live Nation, Music Nation

Canadian R&B god Rhye had the Chevron Gardens’ crowd swooning on Sunday night. Read our review here.

The Oscars In Transition: Best Picture Winner "Green Book" & Its Symphony of Lies
Feb 27

Feb 27 The Oscars In Transition: Best Picture Winner "Green Book" & Its Symphony of Lies

Rhys Tarling
Screen Nation

Why Green Book’s win rankles so.

LIVE REVIEW: RÜFÜS DU SOL give their all at third and final WA show
Feb 26

Feb 26 LIVE REVIEW: RÜFÜS DU SOL give their all at third and final WA show

Rachel Yeo
Live Nation

As the voices of many echoed, “There’s no place I’d rather be.”

LIVE REVIEW: BRYAN FERRY & CO AT KINGS PARK
Feb 25

Feb 25 LIVE REVIEW: BRYAN FERRY & CO AT KINGS PARK

sarah marshman
Live Nation, Music Nation

Roxy Music legend Bryan Ferry & his incredible band kicked off the Australian leg of their world tour at Kings Park on Thursday night. Supported by Stephen Cummings, The Models & I’m Talking, it was a night to remember.

PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: Dance Mania — A Manifesto for Queer Nightlife
Feb 25

Feb 25 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: Dance Mania — A Manifesto for Queer Nightlife

Bridget Cleary

Part lecture, part DJ set, madison moore expertly delivered his goals for transforming existing spaces of queer nightlife through presenting histories, meanings and experiences of those spaces.

PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: “In-Synch” shows a new side to Ballet
Feb 24

Feb 24 PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: “In-Synch” shows a new side to Ballet

Megan Neale

The Western Australian ballet is back at the Quarry for 2019, providing a modern interpretation of dance.

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.

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