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A radical new take on Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ opens this weekend

A radical new take on Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ opens this weekend

Western Australia’s Feminist Theatre Company, Tempest, will be presenting a production of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House at the Subiaco Theatre Centre this week. Ibsen’s iconic play is reimagined as a bold one woman show. Nora Helmer is often considered one of modern drama’s first feminist characters. A Doll’s House deals with women, their traditional roles […]

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Review | Theatre group tempest bring Lysistrata from 411 BC to 2018

Review | Theatre group tempest bring Lysistrata from 411 BC to 2018

Lysistrata | Subiaco Arts Centre | til 14th July | ★ ★ ★   Written in 411 BC by Greek playwright Aristophanes, Lysistrata tells the story of how women put a stop to the wars raging around them by challenging men’s authority and withholding sexual favours. Of course in ancient Greece, the idea that women could be […]

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