Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at His Majesty's Theatre
There’s nothing quite like sitting in a packed room and watching a cast seamlessly pull the audience from huge, rolling laughs straight into absolute heartbreak.
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Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at State Theatre Centre
People know Romeo & Juliet.
Review: MJ: THE MICHAEL JACKSON MUSICAL at Crown Theatre
Michael Jackson’s ‘Dangerous’ world tour was ground breaking in many ways.
Review: COMPANY at Studio Underground At State Theatre Centre
COMPANY is a Sondheim classic, and there are many modern similarities that many could empathise with.
Review: SPAMALOT at Planet Royale
What has four legs and makes a clip-clop noise as it walks? Why, a king and his servant of course.
Review: THE SHEPHERD'S HUT at State Theatre Centre
Adapting Tim Winton for the stage is a notorious tightrope walk.
Review: WHICH WAY HOME at Subiaco Arts Centre
WHICH WAY HOME, currently playing at the Subiaco Arts Centre, is a beautiful, deeply moving piece of theatre that radiates authenticity and emotional truth.
Review: PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at Crown Theatre
There is something inherently comforting about a Movie-to-Musical adaptation that knows exactly what it is.
Review: ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL at Crown Theater
There is something undeniably magical about a story that leans into its own whimsy, and ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL, now playing at Crown Theatre, does exactly that.
Review: CADEL: LUNGS ON LEGS at Cygnet Theatre At Hale School
If you’re looking for a theatrical experience that leaves you breathless, CADEL: LUNGS ON LEGS is it.
Review: NOW YOU SEE ME at Crown Theatre
There's lots to see in Perth at the moment, and a different kind of spectacle is proving that big-budget showmanship still has a place in the Perth summer.
Review: CLUB D'AMOUR: ENCORE at Ice Cream Factory
Fringeworld Perth seems to creep up every year, making us wonder what we do in the eleven months in between.
Review: CAROL at State Theatre Centre
Tis the season, it seems.
Review: CATS at Crown Theatre
What did our critic think of CATS at Crown Theatre?
Review: URINETOWN at Liberty Theatre
Let's face it: a musical about a global water shortage that forces people to pay for the privilege of peeing sounds like a nightmare.
Review: TIVOLI LOVELY at State Theatre Centre
What did our critic think of TIVOLI LOVELY at State Theatre Centre?
Review: MONOPOLY: THE UNAUTHORISED MUSICAL at Old Mill Theatre
MONOPOLY: THE UNAUTHORISED MUSICAL, presented by Roundhouse Theatrical Co, emerges as a delightful and impressive example of local community theatre, driven by a passionate and talented team.
Review: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
Charles Gounod took Shakespeare’s tale of the star-crossed lovers and adapted it to create the 1867 opera, Roméo et Juliette, with an overture and Shakespeare’s explanatory prologue, delivered by the chorus, followed by a five-act opera, with a libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré.
Review: ARTHUR HAYNES AND THE SMOKING GUN at Theatre 180
Just over 100 years ago, Perth was rocked by a murder that paralleled events happening on the other side of the world that were to become the inspiration for the musical Chicago.
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Planet Royale
It's a twisted tale of desperation and botany that has been delighting audiences for decades, but few productions of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS have managed to balance its comedic and darker elements as deftly as the new one at Planet Royale.
Review: SPEAKING IN TONGUES at State Theatre Centre
Andrew Bovell's Speaking in Tongues is less a play and more a masterfully woven tapestry of fractured relationships and chance encounters.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Crown Theatre
The enchanting tale of Beauty and the Beast has arrived at Perth's Crown Theatre, captivating audiences with its timeless magic and spectacular production.
Review: PLIED AND PREJUDICE at Downstairs At The Maj
PLIED AND PREJUDICE, the wildly unhinged adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, has taken Perth by storm, offering a riotous and liquor-soaked theatrical experience.
Review: THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO PAUL at State Theatre Centre
Jonathan Biggins brings his acclaimed one-man show THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO PAUL to the State Theatre Centre, offering audiences a captivating and often hilarious journey into the mind of former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating.
Review: NEVER HAVE I EVER at State Theatre Centre
Black Swan Theatre Company’s latest offering brings us Deborah Frances-White, celebrated author and host of The Guilty Feminist podcast, making a powerful foray into playwriting with NEVER HAVE I EVER.
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Throbbin Wood The Regal Theatre (7/24-8/01) |
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BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL - PREVIEW Crown Theatre Perth (8/16-8/19) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Mandurah Performing Arts Centre (9/26-9/26) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation The Regal Theatre (9/27-9/27) |
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The Book of Mormon (Australia) Crown Theatre Perth (10/20-11/01) |
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THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK State Theatre Centre (Heath Ledger Theatre) (7/16-7/26) |
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Steel Magnolias Her Majesty’s Theatre (7/07-7/18) |
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BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Crown Theatre Perth (8/20-9/06) |
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MJ The Michael Jackson Musical Crown Theatre Perth (6/06-7/19) |
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COLDFINGER! An Evening with Shirley Basich Lyrics Underground (7/25-7/26) |