Review: TICK, TICK... BOOM at Subiaco Arts Centre
by David Bravos
- Oct 7, 2023
Before Rent became a cultural and theatrical phenomenon, composer Jonathan Larson was a relative unknown in the industry grappling with his accomplishments. His struggles with himself, those around him, and self imposed deadlines gave rise to TICK TICK BOOM, a semi-autobiographical musical playing for a limited season at Subiaco Arts Centre.
Let's Eat Grandma Reinvent Nick Drake's 'From The Morning'
by Michael Major
- Mar 22, 2023
The brainchild of Cally Callomon, Manager of the Nick Drake Estate, and Jeremy Lascelles, co-founder of Blue Raincoat Music and CEO of Chrysalis Records, “The Endless Coloured Ways” also features recordings from among others John Grant, Self Esteem, Emeli Sandé, Guy Garvey, David Gray, Philip Selway, Nadia Reid and Bombay Bicycle Club.
Mychelle Unveils New Single 'Hurts'
by Michael Major
- Feb 13, 2023
Produced alongside Hugo M. Hardy (Poppy Ajudha, tinyumbrellas, David Gray, Sfven), 'Hurts' sees Mychelle engaging more closely with her indie, folk and alternative influences. In a vein similar to Corinne Bailey Rae, Lianne La Havas, Michael Kiwanuka and Sade’s rootsier offerings.
An Evening With David Gray Adds Third and Final Fremantle Show
by Stephi Wild
- Aug 23, 2022
Due to overwhelming demand which has seen his previously announced WA shows at Fremantle Arts Centre (Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 November) both sell out, Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring have announced a 3rd and final Fremantle show for British singer-songwriter David Gray's highly anticipated White Ladder: The 20th Anniversary Tour!
AN EVENING WITH DAVID GRAY Announces Second Fremantle Show and New Brisbane Tickets
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 19, 2022
Due to overwhelming demand which saw his previously announced performance at Fremantle Arts Centre on Saturday 12 November quickly sell out, Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring have announced a 2nd and final Fremantle show is added to British singer-songwriter David Gray's highly anticipated White Ladder: The 20th Anniversary Tour!
BWW Review: ALTAR BOYZ at Subiaco Arts Centre
by David Bravos
- Feb 14, 2022
With Perth Fringeworld drawing to a close, Arise Productions went for a quick backup from their production of Avenue Q to put on another comedy and off-Broadway smash in ALTAR BOYZ. The result is a hilariously enlightening Christian boy-band concert that may not save your soul, but that is sure to entertain you.
BWW Review: AVENUE Q at Subiaco Arts Centre
by David Bravos
- Feb 13, 2022
With Fringe in full swing, Arise Productions threw in a treat with a performance of AVENUE Q. The show, which debuted in 2003, has consistently been praised for its honest approach to the themes it presents, and this production gave time to those themes but also kept the laughs going for an entertaining night out.
VIDEO: James Blunt Drops 'Adrenaline' Music Video
by Michael Major
- Feb 7, 2022
Produced by Loose Change, with additional production from Dan Grech, ‘Adrenaline’ is a driving pop tour de force that delivers yet another memorable chorus - a trait that has remained constant throughout James’ career and is a stunning addition to the greatest hits collection - a culmination of 17 years of prolific songwriting.
British Songwriter John Smith Announces US Tour
by Michael Major
- Jan 11, 2022
To support the 2021 release of John Smith's much-lauded album 'The Fray,' the singer has announced a bi-coastal tour that travels East in January before heading to the West coast in February. As a session musician, Smith has played guitar with artists as diverse as Joan Baez, David Gray, Joe Henry, Lianne La Havas, and Tom Jones.
BWW Review: BARE: A POP OPERA at Subiaco Arts Centre
by David Bravos
- Jul 9, 2021
In music, there is difficult second album syndrome (the ‘sophomore slump’). Arise have proven that, in musical theatre, there is definitely no difficult second show syndrome, bringing an emotionally charged and thematically complex show to stage and ensuring that amongst so many things, it is entertaining and thought provoking.
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS at Regal Theatre
by David Bravos
- May 28, 2021
Arise Production’s debut production of KINKY BOOTS has been a long time in the making. By opening night the performance was near 18 months in the making, and KINKY BOOTS delivered the sparkle, shine, and good feelings the audience wanted (and, I feel, the cast and crew needed) to welcome Arise onto the scene and give us a sign of things to come.
David Gray Releases 'Skellig' on Vinyl & CD
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- May 14, 2021
Recorded prior to the pandemic, the album recording session took place at Edwyn Collins’ Helmsdale studio on the Sutherland coast, with De Vries and Gray finessing the mix throughout lockdown.
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