Western Australia
The Booster Protocol review: playing games with pvi collective at Perth Festival
Participants in The Booster Protocol must complete tasks as they move through a guided tour, but is social justice really…
Scenes from the Climate Era review: WA Youth Theatre tackles hope and purpose at Perth Festival
Climate change is a difficult topic to bring to the stage, but the young performers in Scenes from the Climate…
U>N>I>T>E>D review: Chunky Move's machine-led experiment missing some magic at Perth Festival
Billed as an exploration of machine mysticism, Chunky Moves' latest dance work is not as transcendental as it could be.
21 Hearts review: Theatre 180 brings wartime cruelties and courage to light
A strong ensemble cast brings audiences close to the horrors endured by Australians serving in World War II during the…
POV review: live cinema refracts real life at Perth Festival
POV is a moving three-hander that features two new, unrehearsed adult actors every night.
Songs of the Bulbul review: Aakash Odedra unleashes exquisite freedoms at Perth Festival
In this dance performance, an ancient Sufi story of a caged Bulbul bird longing for escape is told with delicate…
Echoes Through Time review: unusual Perth Festival venue not doing musicians any favours
Perth Festival presented Echoes Through Time in an unusual venue, the St Mary's Cathedral.
Ballet at the Quarry: Incandescence review: four world premieres danced under the stars
A Perth Festival staple, this outdoor performance features four new commissions, including Ihsan Rustem’s stunning Incandescence.
The Wetness review: cheeky aqueous encounters at FRINGE WORLD
In The Wetness, an assured performance by a solo seductress and her two water-bearing assistants proves a fun, fantastical ride.
Making of a Man review: 'genuine' masculinities on show at FRINGE WORLD
Foundations of masculinity are unpacked in Quindell Orton's excellent ‘one man’ dance theatre work, Making of a Man.