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Aesoteric, Perth Festival, WA Museum, 24/02/2022 A whale skeleton is suspended over a large open multistorey space, with a group of musicians performing on stage below. Aesoteric: left-field sounds rise from underground

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Aesoteric: left-field sounds rise from underground

1 March 2022

Aesoteric brings a varied listening experience to a Perth Festival audience, offering a glimpse into Perth’s diverse music subcultures, writes Eduardo Cossio

Photo Dana Weeks A First Nations woman faces a First Nations man, holding the edge of his suit jacket and smiling at him suggestively. He looks like he's just as keen. Cruel deadly play has plenty of koort

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Cruel deadly play has plenty of koort

22 November 2021

Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company’s new rom-com will have you swiping right, reckons Barbara Hostalek.

Five dancers caught in varying movements at sunset. They are performing on grass and we can see a bridge in the background Poetic dance provides promised blessing

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Poetic dance provides promised blessing

12 November 2021

Though more like a dream than a story, A Blessed Curse has a conclusion that Nina Levy finds powerful and moving.

Reviews

Haunting new play is a must-see

23 July 2021

Weaving together thrilling ghost stories and chilling accounts of WA’s brutal colonial past, Black Swan State Theatre Company’s York tells a tale we all need to hear, says Bruce Denny, in his debut review for Seesaw.

Bruce Denny. Photo: Duncan Wright Bruce Denny stands in a shaft of light, one hand raised as though trying to block the glare. In the background is a corrugated fence. A rich and hearty recipe for success

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A rich and hearty recipe for success

30 April 2021

Telling a cracking good story, the debut season of Zac James’s Kangaroo Stew has all the right ingredients, says Michelle White.

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Seesaw respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we live and work, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation and their elders, past, present and emerging. Continue

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Aesoteric: left-field sounds rise from underground

Cruel deadly play has plenty of koort

Poetic dance provides promised blessing

Haunting new play is a must-see

A rich and hearty recipe for success

Seesaw respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we live and work, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation and their elders, past, present and emerging.
Continue