I thought I had prepared myself for last night’s show. If you know anything about Christeene, you know she’s a dirty, nasty homunculus. An entity comprised from pure filth. Christeene has been dubbed a drag terrorist and had her act compared to Beyonce (on bath salts). You can prepare for that, right? The music stopped […]
Performance company Nicole in Red claim to specialise in theatrical performances in non-theatrical spaces. If this is their specialist area, they are not doing well. ‘Kitsch’ is performed in The Canton Bar on Hay Street as part of Fringe World. While it’s admirable to take theatre out of the traditional theatre spaces and potentially reach […]
Local electro-cabaret weirdo Tomas Ford is bringing his unique brand of energetic showmanship back to his hometown in this year’s Fringeworld festival after a successful season at the Edinburgh Fringe. OUTinPerth has a chat to the performer about his newest show, and why he keeps his roots in Perth even after successful tours around the […]
Some might argue that fame is simply “the state of being known by many people” but not Sharron. No to Famous Sharron, fame is an art that can be harnessed, taught, shared and should be taken seriously. It’s reserved for an elite group of people. Lucky for us, the larger than life character has kindly […]
World renowned drag king Sexy Galexy returns to his hometown of Perth with a brand new show: “Manliness: The Angle of my Dangle”. Through story and dance, Sexy illustrates his own personal journey in discovering his own manliness. It’s shown through the eyes of two characters who each take charge of one of the show’s […]
Divalicious, who had one of the most popular shows at last year’s Fringeworld, are back with more for 2014. “It’s a totally new repertoire we’re doing, it’s a mix of musical theatre, opera and a few surprise numbers.” Penny Shaw told OUTinPerth while taking a camping break down south ahead of the shows. “When we […]
Currently playing at the Fringe World this season is everything that the three year old festival encapsulates and more. If you’re looking for a play with an unusual plot, performed by fantastic local actresses, in a quirky, intimate tent, then Poly is an absolute must. Poly explores the polyamorous relationship between three women, and the highs […]
If you’re looking for typical Australian drag – lip synching, vulgarity, self mockery and outrageous costumes – then ‘The Priscilla Experience’ should definitely make your 2013 Fringe World list. The three ladies pumped a string of upbeat satirical performances from the movie ‘Grease’ to ‘Titanic’, from ‘The Sound of Music’ to the Muppets. It’s fair […]
You walk in to Jeffrey Jay Fowler sprawled out on the floor. Surrounding him: Chairs for customers to sit, and a fully stocked bar. You don’t know it yet, but Fowler is your bartender for the night, a cocktail list is there waiting for you, and answering quiz questions will score you a drink. The […]
Imagine a consenting relationship between three people, now imagine them all being women. The Fringeworld production Poly offers an insight into what that would look like… It seems three women in love makes for an interesting show. Showing at the Moonhouse Tent just outside the Court Hotel, the previously sold out production attributes it […]
