WA’s first major festival since COVID-19 kicks off this month, and it’s all about the kids. Rosalind Appleby talks to Awesome Festival’s Jenny Simpson.
Tag Archives: Awesome Festival
Lounge room theatre
3 June 2020
Families all over the world need this show, says Rosalind Appleby as her children discover the best place to do theatre is in your own home.
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.
Best in show
16 October 2019
AWESOME Review: Lemony S Puppet Theatre, ‘Picasso and his Dog’ ⋅
Dolphin Theatre, October 11 ⋅
Review by David Zampatti ⋅
Heart-warming tale delivers wisdom and warnings
13 October 2019
AWESOME Review: Windmill Theatre, Beep · Octagon Theatre, UWA, 12 October · Review by Lydia Edwards · On the day we were due to see Beep, …
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Having a ball and learning
12 October 2019
AWESOME Review: Maxima Circus, CATCH! ⋅ PICA Performance Space, 9 October ⋅ Review by David Zampatti ⋅ As you might have guessed, CATCH! is about all the …
A dream show for critics young and old
11 October 2019
AWESOME Review: The Listies, ROFLSHALBOWCO · PICA, 9 October · Review by David Zampatti · Every now and then a show comes along with a title …
Old-school entertainment
9 October 2019
AWESOME Review: Bear With Me ⋅ State Theatre Centre, October 7 ⋅ Review by Lydia Edwards⋅ It’s not every day you see bears entering an auditorium on …
Alvin dives deep into climate change
9 October 2019
Junior AWESOME Review: The Last Great Hunt, The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer ⋅ The Blue Room Theatre, October 8 ⋅ Review by Oliver Haluszkiewicz …
Team Tetris firing on all four
8 October 2019
AWESOME Review: Arch 8, Tetris ⋅ Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, October 8 ⋅ Review by David Zampatti ⋅ I can’t claim I’m familiar with Tetris, despite …