Strictly Ballroom The Musical will quick step, cha cha and samba its way into your heart when it dances on to the stage of the Regal Theatre as WAAPA’s highly anticipated mid-year musical from June 15 to 22. Each students from the WA Academy of Performing Arts deliver a musical and the productions are always […]
THE LINE | State Theatre Centre | til May 19 | ★ ★ ★ ★ I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect of THE LINE, which has been described as a contemporary dance slash theatre performance. I was familiar with Co3 through their immensely popular work Frank Enstein, and found that work to be a comforting introduction […]
Irish comedian Dylan Moran will be returning to Australia with his new show Dr Cosmos. He’ll play The Riverside Theatre in Perth on 14th November. Moran will be in Australia for a two-month tour starting in Wollongong on 23 October, 2019 as part of a massive international tour. Moran will once again offer his unique take […]
To celebrate the ten year anniversary of his show Love Songs for Future Girl, Perth’s own award-winning Rock’n’roll funny man, Zack Adams returns from a six year hiatus for one night only before embarking on a 3 month tour of the Canadian Fringe circuit. After the success of his latest show The Ballad Of Frank […]
As contemporary dance company Co3 begins its fourth year, Artistic Director Raewyn Hill says she feels the company is entering a new phase. “The last three years were about the inheritance our legacy, and establishing what we were going to be.” Hill said, “How we were going to uphold the three parts of the organisation, the […]
Tracey Letts’ play August: Osage County will soon be playing in Perth. Presented by Playlovers, and directed by Barry Park (pictured), this insightful and compassionate study of an American family in meltdown will be playing at The Latvian Centre Theatre in Belmont from 21st June to 6th July. This play, which won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize […]
Water | State Theatre Centre | Until 26th May | ★ ★ ★ ½ Black Swan State Theatre Company present a brand new work from playwright Jane Bodie and Director Emily McLean. Across three acts Water juxtaposes three different stories touching on joint themes of environmentalism and drought, immigration, politics and race. In the first half of the […]
Steve Martin and Martin Short will bring their critically acclaimed comedy tour Now You See Them, Soon You Won’t for the first time to Australian and New Zealand audiences in November. This celebrated comedy show redefines the form in unexpected and profound ways, from two of the funniest, most influential and acclaimed talents of the […]
La Bayadère: The Temple Dancer | His Majesty’s Theatre | Until 25th May | ★ ★ ★ ★ Filled with torment, jealousy, lost love, hedonistic drug taking, and seduction, this work delivers a heart pumping performance. In 1992 Nureyev presented his own full length production of La Bayadère at the Paris Opera Ballet, it would be his final offering […]
Live Performance Australia (LPA) have today announced the 2019 Helpmann Awards, which will see the biggest stars of Australian live theatre and entertainment come together for the very first time in Melbourne. Act I will be held in Arts Centre Melbourne’s sophisticated jazz lounge for an up-close exclusive night to remember. Hosted by legendary Australian […]
