Packed with nostalgia, Kaleido Company’s 80’s Mixtape is a circus show that keeps its audience buzzing, says Claire Trolio.
Author Archives: Claire Trolio
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Serving up a hectic good time
22 January 2021
Get ready for a hectic good time at Musicians Kitchen Battles which Claire Trolio says is a chaotic but delicious feast for the senses.
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Powerful potential not yet realised
18 January 2021
It’s a commendable debut play, but Claire Trolio says Do I Look Like I Care? is too disjointed to get to grips with its solid ideas.
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Breaking through isolation
5 August 2020
WA’s lockdown meant physical isolation, but the subsequent plethora of online performances and activities has allowed many to engage in arts experiences that might otherwise be out of reach. Claire Trolio reflects on the doors that have been opened by the pandemic.
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Back from the brink
27 February 2020
It’s emotionally brutal theatre, but Claire Trolio feels privileged to experience the lows and highs of I’m a Phoenix, Bitch.
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Stripped-back revelations
6 February 2020
It’s a new work and rough around the edges, but Claire Trolio says SLUTDROP is brilliant and illuminating.
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All change for flawed trio
30 January 2020
Claire Trolio finds that despite a shaky start, Kiss: A New Musical is 90 minutes well spent.
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Finding 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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Hairy, horrifying… and heart-warming
1 June 2019
Review: Michelle Aitken, Unrule · The Blue Room Theatre, 30 May · Review by Claire Trolio · It’s a great thing when a show comes along …
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Cross cultural epic
15 April 2019
Review: Orana Productions, “Mimma: A Musical of War and Friendship” ⋅ Regal Theatre, April 11 ⋅ Review by Claire Trolio ⋅ A politically tumultuous, pre-WWII Italy meets the swinging …
