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  • Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa and Pavan Kumar Hari. image credit Daniel J Grant.jpg Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa and Pavan Kumar Hari. image credit Daniel J Grant.jpg Cream of the crop 2019
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    Cream of the crop 2019

    13 December 2019

    Which shows were Seesaw writers’ favourites this year? What were the highlights and lowlights for the arts in WA? And which artists will our contributors be looking out for in 2020? As 2019 draws to a close, Seesaw writers reflect on the year that was and the year that will be.

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    Reading time • 10 minutesDance
  • Sweeney sets the blood racing
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    Sweeney sets the blood racing

    14 July 2019

    Review: WA Opera, ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ ·
    His Majesty’s Theatre, 13 July ·
    Review by Jonathan W. Marshall ·

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  • Soprano in red velvet dress is flanked by a tenor in tuxedo Opera’s heart of gold
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    Opera’s heart of gold

    4 February 2019

    Review: West Australian Opera, City of Perth Opera in the Park, La Traviata⋅ Supreme Court Gardens, February 2 ⋅ Review: Rosalind Appleby ⋅ For roughly 15 000…

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  • Don Giovanni kneels opposite Zerlina A magnificent night at the opera
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    A magnificent night at the opera

    21 October 2018

    Review: West Australian Opera, Don Giovanni · His Majesty’s Theatre, 20 October · Review by Leon Levy · The conductor Hans Richter, when asked to nominate…

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  • he Magic Flute_cr. Komische Oper Berlin_31 A woman, a man and a bird surrounded by flowers. First peek at 2019 Perth Festival
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    First peek at 2019 Perth Festival

    8 August 2018

    Perth Festival has given us a tantalising glimpse of its 2019 programme, revealing four of the works on the line-up. Returning to open the Festival will…

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  • Milijana Nikolic as Carmen 2 Milijana Nikolic as Carmen Hume’s Carmen stands the test of time
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    Hume’s Carmen stands the test of time

    23 July 2018

    Review: West Australian Opera, Carmen · His Majesty’s Theatre, 21 July · Review by Nina Levy · Back in 1992, when Lindy Hume’s Carmen made its…

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  • Cunning Little Vixen A paradise we may never want to leave
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    A paradise we may never want to leave

    24 April 2018

    Review: West Australian Opera, The Cunning Little Vixen · His Majesty’s Theatre, 21 April · Review by Tiffany Ha · What are some of the tropes and…

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