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Inside the Machine: Chunky Move’s U>N>I>T>E>D
21 February 2026
U>N>I>T>E>D plunges audiences into Chunky Move’s dystopian world of steel towers, pounding sound and extraordinary physicality — reviewed by Rita Clarke.
Spotlight
Perth Moves 2026: Dancing Through the Heart of Boorloo
20 February 2026
Perth Moves 2026 is set to transform Boorloo’s city centre into a choreographic playground where stone and dance meet, and the ground softens for gathering. Will Yeoman speaks to STRUT Dance’s Sofie Burgoyne about bringing dance out of the studio and into the streets.
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Sufi Mythology Meets Kathak in Songs of the Bulbul
15 February 2026
Aakash Odedra’s Songs of the Bulbul marries Kathak, Sufi mythology and evocative design in a stirring Perth Festival highlight. Review by Nina Levy.
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Dreamscapes in Motion: WA Ballet’s Incandescence at the Quarry
9 February 2026
In this review, Sarah Chaffey explores Incandescence, WA Ballet’s 2026 Ballet at the Quarry program, where four vivid works illuminate time, memory and imagination under the night sky.
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Juan Carlos Osma Moves and Mesmerises in Belonging
21 January 2026
Rita Clarke reviews Belonging, Juan Carlos Osma’s intimate and moving debut production at Camelot Arts Theatre, exploring identity through powerful dance.
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Echolocation – WAAPA’s farewell resonates with heart and history
27 November 2025
WAAPA farewells its Mount Lawley campus with Echolocation. Rita Clarke follows the pathways that honour decades of creativity, community and artistic training.
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Midnight magic and mischief: WA Ballet’s enchanting close to 2025
25 November 2025
Cover Image: Mayume Noguromi as Cinderella with the Nymphs and Fauns in West Australian Ballet’s Cinderella. Photo: Matt Jelonek. Note: Article pictures feature cast members that may …
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WAAPA’s final Verge is a triumph laced with nostalgia
18 November 2025
In its final season inside the Geoff Gibbs Theatre, WAAPA’s Verge presents a beautifully crafted evening of ballet and contemporary works. From ghostly Romantic classics to Antarctic-inspired landscapes and a playful, history-rich finale, the 2025 showcase is both a farewell and a celebration of the school’s evolving legacy. Nina Levy writes.
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The scramble towards rethinking male closeness
7 November 2025
Fusing wrestling, dance and theatre, The Scramble unpacks masculinity and male closeness with raw physicality and tenderness. Sarah Chaffey writes.
