Western Australia
The Giants take Perth by storm
An audience of 1.4 million flooded the streets for the opening event of Perth International Arts Festival.
Writers anxious as a Book Award is edited
Opportunities for writers and state profile are diminished by the decision to reduce a significant award to a biannual format.
Not I, Footfalls, Rockaby
Three short plays by Samuel Beckett performed with remarkable fluency by Irish actor Lisa Dwan.
Thread
There are simply too many ideas in this Fringe World production to allow any of its threads to truly breathe.
Mozart Dances
This sublime work, choreographed by Mark Morris, was performed to a live score played by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra.
The Rabbits
This opera for children tells a story of colonialism and survival, but lacks emotional heft and its score never fully…
Icarus Falling
Icarus falling is a show of great texture, brilliance and originality, but it struggles to fill its 60 minute timeslot.
Yours the Face
Yours the Face is a stunning, multi-layered work that offers deep insight into the humans buried inside the fashion industry.
10,000
Dramatic examination of a failing relationship, through the lens of a video game
Ten unmissable shows at Perth International Arts Festival
From dance and theatre to contemporary music and visual art, here are our picks of the shows to see at…