Dune Rats @ Metro City shot by Sethen Sheehan-Lee
LIVE SNAPSHOTS: Approachable Members of Your Local Community
Approachable Members of Your Local Community at Indian Ocean Hotel shot by Sethen Sheehan-Lee
FILM REVIEW: Elisabeth Moss and clever direction makes "The Invisible Man" worth seeing
The Invisible Man is an excellent reimagining of the classic horror tale with a new and unique spin for the modern age.
PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: Aldous Harding delivers a celestial performance
It felt somewhat surreal to see her in the physical realm for Perth Festival for some reason.
PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: Black Swan brings the magic of 'Cloudstreet' to the stage
Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet has become almost required reading for anyone living in Perth since its publication in 1991. This Perth Festival, the Black Swan State Theatre Company have brought this beloved story back to stages for an epic production at His Majesty’s Theatre.
Perth Festival Interview: 'Solid Air' breathes new life into poetry for Perth Festival
Recognising the growing audience for spoken word both in Australia and New Zealand, David Stavanger and Anne-Marie Te Whiu have collected some of the most poignant and powerful poems in Solid Air: Australian and New Zealand Spoken Word. Bec Bowman spoke to Anne-Marie ahead of her appearance at the Festival of Ideas and Literature this weekend about her experiences with spoken word poetry and how this genre fits into the literary festival scene.
PERTH FESTIVAL REVIEW: The power of words with Kate Tempest
Tempest wrung every emotional nuance from every word. Her versatility with the spoken word meant that as each track rolled into the next, subtle changes to her cadence made some become raps, some poetry, some sung.
FRINGE REVIEW: Halal, is it meat you’re looking for?
With a hilariously balanced amount of honesty and self-deprecation around his multicultural life, his compelling storytelling had the audience in fits of laughter for almost the entire hour.
Enjoy a night under the stars at Ballet at the Quarry: Light and Shadow
Ballet at the Quarry: Light and Shadow is a night of magnificence and grandeur, perfect for anyone who enjoys ballet and magical storytelling.
FRINGE REVIEW: Disenchanted! questions values Once Upon A Time
Disenchanted! is a hilariously fiery, feminist denunciation of the classic Disney princess stories that we all grew up watching.
FRINGE REVIEW: "Selfless Orchestra: Great Barrier" is a poignant and immersive ode to the Great Barrier Reef
It is a rare thing that a show with no words tells a story as poignant and immersive as this.
FRINGE REVIEW: Upcoming Science Podcast "The Uncertainty Principle" is a seamless blend of science and fun
The Uncertainty Principle is an excellent example of science communication done right, bringing science to the people in a neatly wrapped Fringe Festival show.
ART NATION: "It is Not Down in Any Map; True Places Never are" and "Exit Wounds" at Stala Contemporary
Stala Contemporary's latest offering is a stunning joint solo exhibition of two of Perth’s rising stars. Jarrad Martyn's It's Not Down in Any Map; True Places Never and Richard Healy's Exit Wounds.
FRINGE FEST: TEAM OF THE DECADE PLAYS FAIR
Team of the Decade is an autobiographical street performance wherein a group of people run, walk and jog along with their newly acquainted mentor, Coach, who offers a supportive and optimistic approach to sportsmanship and effort.
FRINGE REVIEW: YOU'VE GOT MAIL
You've Got Mail is an unexpected hour of so-bad-they're-good Hollywood tropes and plenty of laughs all round.
FESTIVAL REVIEW: St. Jerome's Laneway Festival 2020
With Origin and Falls well behind us, it was Laneway Festival’s turn to steal the spotlight of Perth’s festival scene.
Perth Festival Review: Bran Nue Dae is a WA classic
As laughter ripples through the audience so too does the recognition that, 30 years after these words were written, the fight for equality and recognition of land rights continues.
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.
INTERVIEW: Mijo Biscan explores the concept of life with new album, Golden Moment
Melbourne musician Mijo Biscan is not afraid to put himself in extraordinary circumstances to perfect his craft. Biscan found himself traveling all the way to Iceland for a month to be in solitude to help him in his songwriting process for his upcoming album Golden Moment. We talked to him about his upcoming album, the passion in his storytelling, and future plans.
Bunggul – a deeply emotional work of song, dance and art
It was one of those transcendent moments when you walk out of a performance to find the world is still moving and you are entirely changed.