Review | Spend Another Night at the Musicals this weekend
Another Night at the Musicals | Teatro | til 10th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ★ UK’s cabaret favourites Jonny Woo and Le Gateau Chocolat return to Perth for another twisted trip through the annals of musical theatre. Woo and Chocolat tackle everything from The Sound of Music to Disney, setting out to – in their own words – […]
Review | YUMMY DELUXE celebrates all things femme
YUMMY DELUXE | The Edith | til 17th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½ Our YUMMY pals from the east coast return to Fringe World with a brand new show, and a few of your favourite snacks from last year’s extravaganza. YUMMY DELUXE brings together some of the best femme-presenting performers from across the schools of circus, burlesque, drag […]
Review | Leah Shelton is a Bitch On Heat
Bitch On Heat | The Blue Room | til 9th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A glorious mix of physical theatre, puppetry, and pole-dancing Bitch on Heat is performance art at its best. Every moment of this 45 minute show is executed with the intention of provoking emotion in the audience – from bemusement to anger […]
Review | Ginava brings all of themselves to Split Lip
Split Lip | Deluxe | til 10th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½ Gendermess founder and Perth’s resident drag monster Ginava brings their first solo experience to Fringe World this year. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the local avant-garde drag performer, Ginava has made a name for herself with her fabulously monstrous self-made costumes […]
Review | Feminem tells her story with My Life In Heels
My Life In Heels | Connections Nightclub | til 9th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ½ Whilst the title suggests a life in heels, early in the anecdotal storytelling of Feminem’s piece she jests that the show will actually be ‘My Life in an Ankle Brace’, seizing the opportunity within the circumstance with a smooth and […]
Review | Forget all your troubles at the Drag Diva Spectacular
Drag Diva Spectacular | Connections Nightclub | ★ ★ ★ ★ Drag is no doubt seeing a renaissance in the era of RuPaul’s Drag Race, with fans beyond the traditional audience of the queer community flocking to see bejewelled, coiffed queens lip-sync the house down on stage. Though an avid drag enthusiast will recognise that drag […]
Review | Dali After Dark takes you to a Surrealist wonderland
Dali After Dark | Dali Land | til 17th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ★ If you’ve ever wondered what it might be like to take a trip with Alice down the rabbit hole, this Fringe World experience may just be your Wonderland. Dali Land was unveiled at the beginning of this year’s Fringe World as a […]
How to help our introverted friends & folks with anxiety survive Fringe World
It’s the largest annual event in WA and the third largest Fringe in the world! 31 days of comedy, circus, arts, and cabaret. Where the city center swells with performers and punters. Frivolity, Pop-Up bars, laughter… and… people… absolutely… everywhere. While most of us are either performing, out supporting friends gigs or meticulously planning our […]
Review | SPIT brings exquisitely stripped-back circus to Perth
SPIT | The Black Flamingo | til 13th Feb | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I have been left in awe of the skills and inventiveness of the several circus performances with aerial acts I’ve seen at this year’s Fringe World Festival. The level of professionalism has been outstanding – with state of the art sound systems, exquisite […]
Notes from poly-world: The jealousy issue
People are always telling me why they’re not polyamorous. I never ask. I know my lifestyle works for me, I suspect it would work for a lot of other people too but it isn’t my job to evangelise. “Sorry to trouble you on a Saturday afternoon, we’ve come to talk to you about Steve…no he’s […]
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