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ReviewsLevel Up! Finding genuine connections in virtual spaces
9 April 2026
Level Up! Written and directed by Yvan Karlsson playfully utilises video game culture as a way to interrogate friendship and humanity in an increasingly digital world. Exploring what happens when virtual spaces are inhabited with the same morals and standards that we value in the “real world”.
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FeaturesBiospheres of artistic influence
25 September 2025
An ambitious new festival in a small Wheatbelt town is rewilding imaginations and reconnecting people to art, land, and each other, Stephen Bevis writes.
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ReviewsJellyman is just the ticket
30 October 2020
Live theatre is back at The Blue Room, with a new play that’s exciting, pertinent and ambitious, reports David Zampatti.
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ReviewsFinding light in melancholy
30 September 2020
Seesaw’s junior reviewers enjoy the shades of sadness in Valentine, feelings echoed by Claire Trolio’s review of the same show at the 2018 AWESOME Festival.
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ReviewsChilling consequences superbly rendered
5 November 2019
Review: Spare Parts Puppet Theatre and WAAPA 3rd year performance makers, Life on Earth · Spare Parts Puppet Theatre, 2 November · Review by Steven Cohen …
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ReviewsFinding light in melancholy
4 October 2018
Awesome Festival review: Rachael Woodward, Valentine · PICA Performance Space, 1 October, 2018 · Review by Claire Trolio · It’s not often that grief and loss …
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ReviewsPared down & Picasso-esque
18 December 2017
Review: The Twits – Spare Parts Puppet Theatre ◆ Spare Parts Puppet Theatre, 6 December ◆ Review by Varnya Bromilow ◆ Recreating a beloved children’s book …
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ArticleTwists, turns and music: Jenny Simpson (Part II)
2 August 2017
In “Twists, turns and music: part I”, AWESOME Arts CEO Jenny Simpson told Nina Levy about her past; a childhood cut short by loss, the music …
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