Dirt, the show which drew critical acclaim at this year’s Adelaide Fringe will be coming to Perth’s Fringe World in 2022. This original queer political thriller won four awards at Adelaide Fringe and picked up a dozen five-star reviews. Commissioned, produced and performed by real-life couple, Wil King (ABC/Netflix’s Why Are You Like This) and Patrick […]
Western Australia will be brimming with entertainment this summer thanks to Fringe World Festival 2022 and the good news is that early release tickets have just gone on sale! Early release shows give a sneak peek at what’s on offer at the 2022 Festival, and ARTRAGE CEO Sharon Burgess said that the Fringe will give […]
Briefs: Dirty Laundry | Girls School | til Aug 22 | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The boys of Briefs are back in town! Celebrating ten years of their very special relationship with Perth audiences, the ultra queer troupe of multi-talented entertainers are treating west coast audiences to a world-first look at their brand spanking new show. If […]
Alissia Marsh – King of the Lesbians is running for a few extra dates as part of Fringe World’s encore season. This review was originally published in 2020. Alissia Marsh – King of the Lesbians | The Rechabite | til Feb 20 | ★ ★ ★ ★ One of the great things about the Fringe […]
Justin Sider is D!ckless | Season Ended | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½ Many queer-centred performances during this year Fringe World start with an acknowledgement of country, respecting the First Nations people of the Whadjuk region, along with informing people they are in a momentarily LGBTQIA+ safe space; with a trigger warning. This intro is refreshing, allowing […]
After a sell out run, the 3 Broke Gays are returning for two nights only to the Rechabite. This show, featuring Perth LGBTIQA+ comedians Cody Lam, Jackson Canny and Charlotte Glance brings together the best of their collective talents for 50 minutes of belly laughs. “After such an amazing reaction from audiences this Fringe World […]
Fringe World Festival’s 2021 season official ends this Sunday 14th February, but audiences will now have two extra weeks to catch their favourite artists in an encore season. ARTRAGE CEO Sharon Burgess said that the Fringe Encore season would enable much needed performance opportunities for shows that were forced to cancel due to lockdown and […]
5 + 1 | Big Top | SOLD OUT | ★ ★ ★ ★ I really loved this show. 5+1 is a contemporary relationship story performed in an eclectic mix of dance, gymnastics, acrobatics and theatre. Kinetica’s Anthony and Fay appear to have attempted to pack in the entire gamut of their relationship into one 45 minute […]
Rouge | The Edith | SOLD OUT | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Sensual, sexual, sumptuous, subversive, sublime, saucy, scrumptious, sizzling, stupendous… I really could go on! And still, none of these words quite capture the orgasmic orgy of the senses that is Rouge. Fringe shows with French names usually mean a frivolous foray into glamourous nudity with […]
Life’s a Drag | The Court Hotel | Season Ended | ★ ★ ★ In this hour long cabaret show Dean Misdale (the artist formerly known as Feminem) reflects on his life over the last year, sharing stories of job seeking, dating and streaming loungeroom performances, regaling the audience with the reality of his life away […]
