For West Australian jazz musician Kate Pass, music is a means of transcending cultural and geographical boundaries, a passport to other places and a way of …
Tag Archives: Fringe World Sessions 2019
Q&A
He should be so lucky
23 January 2019
It all started with Madonna, says Michael Griffiths. The award-winning Australian cabaret performer has been touring Fringe festivals with his tribute acts since 2014. His new …
Q&A
The ageless craft of circus
21 January 2019
Rachel Bodenstaff of CircusWA and Natano Fa’anana of Casus Circus have joined forces and talent to create Cutting Teeth for CircusWA’s Sliders Youth Circus. Described as ‘a whimsical and fun …
Q&A
A steep learning curve
19 January 2019
As returning Fringe World favourites, the Djuki Mala dancers need no introduction. The ensemble’s charismatic blend of choreography from both traditional and contemporary Yolngu culture has …
Q&A
A clown in the city
18 January 2019
Louis Spencer’s new work The Big City has come full circle. Bringing together clowning, cabaret, comedy and puppetry in what he describes as “a Pixar-esque bundle”, …
Q&A
Wreaking feminist havoc
18 January 2019
Charlotte Otton may be a Sydneysider by birth but in the four years that she’s been living in Perth, she’s carved out a niche for herself …
The Festival Sessions
Creating a world of magical realism
17 January 2019
It took more than an earthquake to stop Jeff Robinson from pursuing his dreams of being a circus artist. Now known as “The Quizzical Mr Jeff”, …
Q&A
Twisting the narrative
17 January 2019
Whether you loved or loathed Elizabeth Gilbert’s novel Eat Pray Love (and the film that followed), local theatre-maker Andrew Sutherland is inviting you to question Western …
Q&A
A not-so-imaginary future
16 January 2019
Unprecedented heat waves, floods, bushfires… at a time when the effects of climate change are all too evident in Australia, the premise of A Region Where Nobody …
Q&A
When rock n’ roll met cabaret
16 January 2019
Suave in her suit, Carla Lippis is the epitome of cabaret cool with her shiny bob, heavily lined lids and cigar placed nonchalantly between crimson lips. And …
