Local theatre company strikes just the right note, with a feel-good story of female friendship and tenpins, writes Claire Trolio.

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Western Australia’s arts playground
20 June 2022
Local theatre company strikes just the right note, with a feel-good story of female friendship and tenpins, writes Claire Trolio.
6 June 2022
Catchy tunes and nostalgia aren’t enough to make this new production of an old favourite relevant today, writes Claire Trolio.
9 May 2022
Despite last minute cast changes, Liz Newell’s Toast continues to shine in its second season, writes Claire Trolio.
20 April 2022
Barking Gecko gets the balance just right in its latest production – a delightful daydream that brings out the child in us all, writes Claire Trolio.
21 March 2022
An unflinching, unapologetic script makes for an exceptional piece of theatre, erupting with incisive dialogue that sticks in Claire Trolio’s mind long after leaving the theatre.
18 March 2022
A decade after its premiere, The Last Great Hunt’s acclaimed exploration of dementia is still captivating audiences, writes Claire Trolio.
24 February 2022
An astute and moving new play from regional WA tackles lousy parenting decisions, past trauma and redemption in a way that’s palatable for both kids and adults, says Claire Trolio.
28 January 2022
A fresh, coming-of-age musical makes space for diverse stories, and Claire Trolio is on board with it.
25 January 2022
A visceral and highly physical story of one woman’s experience of childbirth – in all its guts and glory – The Dirty Mother is a performance that demands to be heard says Claire Trolio.
17 January 2022
Exquisite sound design is at the heart of two immersive theatre shows, with the potential to expand and manipulate the imagination. Claire Trolio takes the plunge twice in one night.