PERTH THEATRE NEWSROOM

On behalf of the Board of Co3, the Contemporary Dance Company of Western Australia, Chair Margrete Helgeby Chaney has announced that Mr Andrew Stephens and Ms Derry Simpson have been appointed as Non-Executive Directors of the Board.

In a landmark collaboration, Co3 Contemporary Dance Australia and The New Zealand Dance Company will honour revered choreographer, the late Douglas Wright, with the return of his iconic masterpiece GLORIA.

Sita and Urmila - Unheard Conversations is a mythic socio-political drama drawn from the ancient Indian epic Ramayana, re-imagined through the unheard voices of two women, questioning duty, sacrifice, and patriarchy.

If you’re looking for a theatrical experience that leaves you breathless, CADEL: LUNGS ON LEGS is it.

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Fringeworld Perth seems to creep up every year, making us wonder what we do in the eleven months in between.

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.

Monkey Baa Theatre Company will bring its new Australian production of Where is the Green Sheep? to more than 150,000 young people and families across all states and territories.

Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Australia - Perth Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

The Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM), one of the nation’s premier industry events for contemporary performing arts, is set to take place Feb.

The internationally renowned cabaret show, The Ladyboys of Bangkok, is bringing their  show - packed full of the biggest floor fillers, performed by the biggest showbiz divas in the world - plus their vibrant Thai culture to the Perth stage.

Tis the season, it seems.

Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Australia - Perth Awards.

What did our critic think of CATS at Crown 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.

What did our critic think of TIVOLI LOVELY at State Theatre Centre?

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.

Koorliny Arts Centre will bring the larger-than-life Broadway hit Shrek The Musical to the stage this November.

This is your last chance to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Australia - Perth Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Australia - Perth Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

BroadwayWorld is sad to report the passing of Australian actor Ben Lewis, who last year was diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer at only 46 years old.

John Harvey's humorous and deeply heartfelt play Heart is a Wasteland examines the complexities of Aboriginal people living in contemporary Australia.

The Olivier and four-time Tony Award-winning musical  MJ THE MUSICAL will open at Perth’s Crown Theatre in June 2026.

The 40th Anniversary Australian tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical CATS is currently playing in Adelaide after a run in Sydney.

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.