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Review | Genres collide in Meow Meow’s chaotic ‘Simply Meow’

Review | Genres collide in Meow Meow’s chaotic ‘Simply Meow’

Meow Meow: Simply Meow | His Majesty’s Theatre | ★ ★ ★ ★  Meow Meow brings her luscious, unique, chaotic energy to the stage of His Majesty’s Theatre as a part of the Perth International Cabaret Festival in Simply Meow. Entering the stage in a glistening black and silver gown with two cigarettes between her fingers, she […]

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Review | Peter Cumins brings theatre’s Grand Dames to The Maj

Review | Peter Cumins brings theatre’s Grand Dames to The Maj

There Is Nothin’ Like A Dame | His Majesty’s Theatre | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★  Perth’s musical theatre alum both past and present mixed with family and friends, who warmly greeted Peter Cumins at his final show for Perth International Cabaret Festival on Friday night. He bounded to the stage on cue, dressed head to toe in […]

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Review | Selina Jenkins takes the tit out of identity with ‘BOOBS’

Review | Selina Jenkins takes the tit out of identity with ‘BOOBS’

BOOBS: Selina Jenkins | His Majesty’s Theatre | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½  Upstairs at His Majesty’s is the renowned Dress Circle Bar – no doubt you’ve entered the space before a performance in the main theatre and experienced its lush art deco interior. Unbeknownst to many though, is that the space is also an active venue […]

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Review | Paul Capsis delivers a masterclass in cabaret performance

Review | Paul Capsis delivers a masterclass in cabaret performance

Paul Capsis: Up Close and Personal | His Majesty’s Theatre | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★  If anything, the Covid pandemic has shown us that we as people need and crave live entertainment like never before. Perth is the enviable position to have His Majesty’s Theatre, the only remaining working Edwardian theatre in Australia and the perfect venue […]

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Paul Capsis returns to The Maj for some healing cabaret magic

Paul Capsis returns to The Maj for some healing cabaret magic

Western Australians will get to see the amazing Paul Capsis perform when he heads west for the Perth International Cabaret Festival this June. The energetic performer has graced Perth audiences many times, but it’s been a few years since local audiences last got the chance to see him and he’s looking forward to being back […]

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Musician and comedian Selina Jenkins is sharing her joy in ‘BOOBS’

Musician and comedian Selina Jenkins is sharing her joy in ‘BOOBS’

When the multi-talented Selina Jenkins made the life-changing decision to undergo elective surgery, she had not expected to be sharing her very personal story on some of Australia’s biggest stages. A multi-award winning musician and comedian, Jenkins is bringing her hilarious, intimate and thought-provoking performance BOOBS to Perth International Cabaret Festival. In BOOBS, Jenkins promises to whip […]

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Review | Lior nourishes the soul at Perth International Cabaret Festival

Review | Lior nourishes the soul at Perth International Cabaret Festival

Lior | His Majesty’s Theatre | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★  The first concert I went to without my parents was in 2005. Opening for Missy Higgins was this brilliant acoustic artist I’d never heard of called Lior. Standing on stage with nothing but his guitar, the crowd didn’t take much notice of him at first, but […]

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Brigitte Heuser shares her love for Marlene Dietrich and Maria Callas

Brigitte Heuser shares her love for Marlene Dietrich and Maria Callas

When singer Brigitte Heuser moved back to Perth from Europe she began performing around town people would often ask her what types of music she performed. Having straddled the world’s of both cabaret and opera Heuser would offer the reply of “everything from Marlene to Maria” name checking the iconic German film star and cabaret […]

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Peter Cumins gets ready for ‘There is Nothin’ Like a Dame’

Peter Cumins gets ready for ‘There is Nothin’ Like a Dame’

For his new cabaret show There is Nothin’ Like a Dame Peter Cumins decided to focus on the amazing women of the world of musical theatre. Working out which stars of the stage to pay homage to though was a difficult task. “It was really difficult. I had to do this massive brainstorm, and as you […]

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Perth International Cabaret Festival reveal fabulous 2022 program

Perth International Cabaret Festival reveal fabulous 2022 program

Perth International Cabaret Festival is set to make a triumphant return after their incredible debut extravaganza in 2021. The team have released their 2022 program, loaded with incredible Australian artists set to light up His Majesty’s Theatre this June. Headlining this year’s roster will be sister supremes Vika and Linda Bull, award-winning singer/songwriter Lior, the […]

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