PERTH THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 23

The Last Great Hunt have proven themselves time and time again to be innovators who produce top-notch theatre that has it all: sharp scripts, challenging themes, surprising tech, and engaging performances.

Black Swan is excited to present the razor sharp smash-hit romantic comedy Black is the New White.

It's the middle of winter in Perth, so what better way to spend a chilly evening than letting Australia's elite circus company, Circus Oz, get your heart pumping with death-defying stunts and laughter? This year they've brought their climate-minded show Precarious out West, with its team of high fly

How far would you go to get rid of an unwelcome houseguest?

Australian piano man Trevor Jones blew into town last weekend to debut his new cabaret, Under the Milky Way: Trevor Jones Sings the Great Australian Songbook.

From the team that brought you 'We Will Rock You' and 'Jesus Christ Superstar' comes CATS The Musical!

Stephen Sondheim's musical retelling of the gruesome tale of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street hasn't lost its appeal in the 40 years since it opened on Broadway, and a sold-out season at His Majesty's Theatre by WA Opera is the proof in the blood pudding.

A simple premise delivers a quintet of short original plays at the Carlisle Hotel this August.

Black Swan presents Medea, co-written by WA's own Kate Mulvany and Anne-Louise Sarks.

Political provocateur and playwright Vanessa 'Van' Badham be a featured guest of The Blue Room Theatre's second Winter Nights festival of experimentation and ideas beginning later this month.

WA Opera are bringing Stephen Sondheim's much-loved musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of  Fleet Street to His Majesty's Theatre this July, and we caught up with opera star Antoinette Halloran, who joins the cast as the infamous Mrs.

Returning to Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Concert Hall for the second time this year, following their sell-out performance of Lunar New Year in February, the Southern Cross Soloists (SXS) are delighted to announce ABC Classic's Lucas Burns will join them onstage as they navigate by l

TERRY Pratchett fans rejoice - The Truth is out there.

One of Queensland's most successful First Nations artists, Rockhampton born, Ghenoa Gela is many things to many people - little sister, Torres Strait Islander woman, comic, dancer, choreographer, actor, all-rounder.

All the innuendo, misunderstandings, mistaken identity and farce of the popular TV comedy series Are You Being Served? are being brought to stage in all their original glory at Stirling Theatre.

The game is afoot! Sherlock Holmes is coming to Limelight Theatre.

Photography, music and theatre come together this July to highlight stories rarely seen, shedding light on a destructive and demoralising way of life.

Frontier Comedy is delighted to announce the first ever interstate show for Melbourne podcasters and comedians Annie Nolan and Bianka Thompson, who will bring the live show version of their iTunes Top 50 podcast We Want To Be Better to Perth's Astor Theatre on Sunday 7 July.

Elves may be cute and fun but nobody said they were good - a fact highlighted in Roleystone Theatre's production of Terry Pratchett's Lords and Ladies, adapted by Irana Brown from the popular Discworld novel.

Take a trip back in time to Rydell High and get ready for some summer loving and greased lightning this July.

Consider yourself at home with the award-winning Broadway musical Oliver! at the Koorliny Arts Centre, ideal for audiences of all ages.

Get ready to rock as the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) Choir members let their hair down to present their annual showcase concert for 2019 - ROCK CHOIR in QPAC's Concert Hall on Tuesday 11 June 2019.

Black Swan is thrilled to be co-producing the rarely seen Australian classic The Torrents by Oriel Gray with Sydney Theatre Company from Saturday 15 to Sunday 30 June in the Heath Ledger Theatre at the State Theatre Centre of WA.

As Australia counts down the sleeps to its next federal election, there's a growing feeling amongst certain parts of the population that this is a particularly pivotal one, and Black Swan State Theatre Company's current production Water by Jane Bodie is a timely reflection of our current state of po

AN all-female version (bar one) of Twelve Angry Men at the Roxy Lane Theatre, re-titled Twelve Angry Jurors, is putting a a new spin on the classic courtroom drama.