Western Australia

Review: Black Swan State Theatre Company's The Events
Now THIS is what going to the theatre is all about. The Events is a thinking person's theatre at its…

New gallery a cool change for Perth's visual arts sector
When galleries are closing globally, a group of Perth artists reassert the importance of the gallery space with a new…

Reimagining a brutal love story for the age of #MeToo
WAAPA’s full scale, mid-year musical is a gritty new production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, Carousel.

Iain Grandage appointed as Perth Festival's next Artistic Director
The award-winning and much respected composer will oversee the festival from 2020-2023, after Wendy Martin presents her final festival in…

Multi-million dollar boost for contemporary music
WA’s McGowan Labor Government has announced a $3 million fund to support the state’s bands and musicians as part of…

Fringe World moves to assist artists after JumpClimb fiasco
With artists owed $200,000 following the collapse of independent event management company, JumpClimb, Fringe World is taking action to assist.

How important is a fixed address to creative survival?
Independent artists and small arts organisations talk about the allure of bricks and mortar versus the flexibility of working nomadically…

Fringe artists owed $200,000 after events company goes under
Despite apparently receiving all ticketing income owed from Fringe World in March, events management company JumpClimb has not paid artists…

Review: 52 Hertz at Blue Room Theatre
Tragedies of modern relationships reflected in the forlorn existence of a lost whale in this play by Terence Smith.

Review: White Spirit
A display of pure human expression that transcends language barriers by Ensemble Al Nabolsy & the Whirling Dervishes of Damascus.