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  • A woman leans over an open grand piano What to SEE: Two piano concerts with Gabriella Smart
    What to SEE

    What to SEE: Two piano concerts with Gabriella Smart

    11 November 2021

    Audiences have come to expect the beautiful and the extraordinary from Gabriella Smart. The award-winning South Australian pianist will present two concerts at WA Museum Boola Bardip that promise both slow listening and visceral pounding.

    Reading time • 7 minutesMusic
  • The cast of 'The Tempest' in action. Centre is Mararo Wangai. Photo: Daniel J Grant. What to SEE: The Tempest
    What to SEE

    What to SEE: The Tempest

    3 November 2021

    Black Swan State Theatre Company is inviting audience members into the dream-like world of Shakespeare’s Tempest, promising an experience from which you won’t want to wake. Nina Levy spoke to director Matt Edgerton to find out more.

    Reading time • 10 minutesTheatre
  • A man dressed as a sailor sits in front of a screen onto which is projected an ocean. What to SEE: CinemaStage
    What to SEE

    What to SEE: CinemaStage

    27 October 2021

    West Australian company Theatre 180 has been charming audiences with a new approach to storytelling that marries live performance to the silver screen.

    Reading time • 10 minutes
  • riter Chris Isaacs and Director Matthew Edgerton. Photo: Annie Harvey  Two men and a dog sit on concrete steps outside a red-brick building. The men appear to be in conversation; they are looking at each other and seem relaxed. The dog gazes at the camera with a sweet expression. It's mouth is open and its tongue looks very pink against its black fur. What to SEE: Bite the Hand
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    What to SEE: Bite the Hand

    4 October 2021

    What would happen if your pet dog was given the language and intelligence of a human being? That’s the premise of new play Bite the Hand, a dark comedy that asks discomforting questions about freedom.

    Reading time • 10 minutesTheatre
  • A black and white photograph of a trapeze artist, hanging upside down, by her hands. Her legs are split under the trapeze. A shaft of light illuminates her. The setting is some kind of industrial warehouse. What to SEE: Friends of the Freo Big Top
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    What to SEE: Friends of the Freo Big Top

    29 September 2021

    CircusWA will be inviting punters into the Freo Big Top this October, for a fundraising show that promises to envelop audiences in the magic of circus.

    Reading time • 10 minutesCircus
  • Animal Farm greenscreen rehearsal-2061. Actor Megan Wilding image credit Daniel J Grant A woman sits at a desk, wearing a hat that looks like a rooster's comb and a feather bower over street clothes. She holds a mobile phone to her face as though taking a selfie. On the desk we can see a bottle of water, a small toy pig, a bottle of hand sanitiser, and what looks like a script. What to SEE: Animal Farm
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    What to SEE: Animal Farm

    21 September 2021

    It’s Orwell, but not as you know it. That’s what Black Swan State Theatre Company is promising audiences in Van Badham’s take on his seminal novella Animal Farm. Cast member Andrea Gibbs tells Nina Levy all about it.

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
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  • Photo: Marnie Richardson A woman lies in a field of clover. Only her head and shoulders are in shot. Her crimson jumper is stark against the bright green leaves. What to SEE: Watch and Act
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    What to SEE: Watch and Act

    7 September 2021

    How do we cope with the impending climate catastrophe? Do we need a new kind of emergency warning system… or Nigella Lawson? Local theatre maker Katie McAllister explores the answers in her new play Watch and Act.

    Reading time • 7 minutesTheatre
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