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  • Joseph Simons, balanced on one hand Teenage obsessions
    The Festival Sessions

    Teenage obsessions

    28 January 2020

    100 Years Of The History Of Dance As Told By One Man In 60 Minutes With An Energetic Group Finale is a show for anyone who remembers what it was like to be an obsessed teen.

    Reading time • 5 minutes
  • Aria Scarlett Aria on high
    The Festival Sessions

    Aria on high

    28 January 2020

    Classical singer Aria Scarlett believes opera should be available to everyone. In her Fringe World show Wave Form, she takes to the streets on stilts to create new space for an old art form.

    Reading time • 6 minutes
  • Jess with Barrelhouse, Kidogo, Fremantle, 12 December 2018 Jess with Barrelhouse, Kidogo, Fremantle, 12 December 2018 Playing landscapes on guitar
    The Festival Sessions

    Playing landscapes on guitar

    24 January 2020

    Fremantle-based musician Lucky Oceans loves pushing the pedal steel guitar in new directions and he does just that in “Ballads, Banksias and Beauty”.

    Reading time • 7 minutesMusic
  • Photo: Carol Rosseg Two people holding chairs as though they are going to throw them. Charm in simplicity
    The Festival Sessions

    Charm in simplicity

    22 January 2020

    The setting is Rome, the date May 3, 1938, the day that Hitler visited Mussolini. But the drama of A Special Day focuses on a chance encounter between two ordinary people.

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
  • Three young adults blowing kisses to the camera Musical theatre with heart
    The Festival Sessions

    Musical theatre with heart

    21 January 2020

    Musical theatre doesn’t have to be purely escapist says Joshua James Webb, director of new contemporary musical Kiss, which will make its world premiere at Fringe World 2020.

    Reading time • 6 minutes
  • A close up of a dial-face telephone, in the dark Channelling ghosts on the graveyard shift
    The Festival Sessions

    Channelling ghosts on the graveyard shift

    21 January 2020

    If you’re looking for something spooky this Fringe, Hannah Cockroft’s new play Talkback promises plenty of paranormal activity.

    Reading time • 7 minutes
  • Girl in a carrot suit, in a supermarket aisle Fresh food and feminism
    The Festival Sessions

    Fresh food and feminism

    21 January 2020

    Set on the shelves of a supermarket, BITE ME, by emerging local playwright Sian Murphy, takes a playful approach to sparking a conversation about the male gaze.

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
  • Photo: David Cox Young girl wearing boxing gloves, punching with joy. Brave and heartfelt
    Reviews

    Brave and heartfelt

    21 January 2020

    Surveying the ways in which young people are navigating the world today, WAYTCo’s ‘Body Rights’ is guaranteed to sell out, writes Jenny Scott.

    Reading time • 5 minutesFringe World Festival
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