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  • An image taken at Cash out of Hand: A Convicts Tale by Jet Kye Chong. Pictured a man talks into a microphone and arrayed in a line behind him on the stage are four musicians Beauty from pain
    Reviews

    Beauty from pain

    5 February 2022

    Brilliant musicianship turns an Australian convict story into something beautiful, says Kobi Arthur Morrison.

    Reading time • 3 minutesFringe World Festival
  • An image from the Get Pasted exhibit. A person stands in a room looking at two large paintings on a wall that is covered in geometric wallpaper Pasting the arts into Scarborough
    Reviews

    Pasting the arts into Scarborough

    3 February 2022

    A secret venue, a dedicated host and a multi-sensory collage; Bourby Webster investigates the unique world of Get Pasted at Fringe World.

    Reading time • 4 minutesMulti-arts
  • An image from Talitha Muslin's show Siren. Picutred is a woman wearing elaborate caged dress and colourful headdress dances on the beach with her arm raised. Dancers by the sea
    The Festival Sessions

    Dancers by the sea

    2 February 2022

    Using the Scarborough Beach sand as its stage, SIREN is a magical melting pot of sculpture, sound, and contemporary dance that invites audiences to contemplate their relationship with the planet.

    Reading time • 9 minutesDance
  • Reading time • 3 minutesMusic
  • Cartoon girl with black hair and a purple dress with a pink flower on a yellow background. A tale of working 9 to 5
    The Festival Sessions

    A tale of working 9 to 5

    27 January 2022

    Making its world premiere at Fringe World 2022, The Almost Completely Terrible Tale of Felicity Footin is a didactic fable that makes a mockery of the modern workplace.

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
  • Man in striped shirt sits inside a plastic bubble, seated next to another man leaning against a table in a white shirt. Bubble trouble
    The Festival Sessions

    Bubble trouble

    27 January 2022

    Fringe World favourite Luke Bolland is back with a Perth-centric stand-up show inspired by WA’s COVID-19 bubble.

    Reading time • 6 minutesComedy
  • 10 performers dressed in white outfits stand and kneel in front of a blue light and fluorescent cubes. Between life and death
    The Festival Sessions

    Between life and death

    12 January 2022

    Prepare to be reborn at Worship: Memento Vivere, a dark yet enlightening journey through death and the afterlife that reminds us to embrace the pleasures of life.

    Reading time • 9 minutesMulti-arts
  • A promotional shot from This Is Where We Live, Pictured is a woman in a orange shirt and man in a blue shirt with a moustache laying on the floor together. Step Feet First into a tale of young love and tragedy
    The Festival Sessions

    Step Feet First into a tale of young love and tragedy

    10 January 2022

    Drawing parallels with the ancient Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice, This Is Where We Live is a poetic and gritty exploration of first love tarnished by the grips of trauma and isolation.

    Reading time • 9 minutesTheatre
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