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Author Archives: Claire Trolio
Something to be proud of
11 February 2019
Black Swan State Theatre Company, Our Town · State Theatre Centre of WA Courtyard, 10 February · Review by Claire Trolio · Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize …
Bright young performers delight
1 February 2019
Fringe World review: CircusWA – Sliders Youth Troupe, Cutting Teeth · The Big Top at The Woodside Pleasure Garden, 31 January · Review by Claire Trolio · Your late …
A macabre playground
26 January 2019
Fringe World review: Broad Encounters Productions, A Midnight Visit · Old Perth Girls School, East Perth, 25 January · Review by Claire Trolio · In his 1842 …
Frank, familiar and funny
25 January 2019
Fringe World review: The Cutting Room Floor, F**k Decaf · Rooftop at Alex Hotel, 24 January · Review by Claire Trolio · Imagine you’re in a café. Any Perth …
Fiction at the forefront of Mandela tribute
5 January 2019
Review: Madiba: The Musical · Crown Theatre, 3 January · Review by Claire Trolio · On the surface there’s a lot to like about Madiba: The …
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New play packs a powerful punch
12 October 2018
Review: Charlotte Otton, Let Me Finish · The Blue Room Theatre, 11 October · Review by Claire Trolio · Bold, brash and powerfully feminist, Let Me Finish is …
Finding 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 …
A case for Sondheim
29 August 2018
Review: WAAPA Third Year Music Theatre, Sunday in the Park with George · Geoff Gibbs Theatre, 28 August · Review by Claire Trolio · In the …
New playwright makes her mark
6 July 2018
Review: Mudskipper Productions, Banned · The Blue Room Theatre, 5 July · Review: Claire Trolio · Sport, and particularly AFL, is a massive part of our …