The McGowan Government has announced extra funding for the Perth Cultural Centre redevelopment. But can infrastructure investment alone resuscitate an arts and culture sector still struggling with the challenges of COVID and ongoing budget cuts?

Western Australia’s arts playground
Western Australia’s arts playground
18 May 2022
The McGowan Government has announced extra funding for the Perth Cultural Centre redevelopment. But can infrastructure investment alone resuscitate an arts and culture sector still struggling with the challenges of COVID and ongoing budget cuts?
17 January 2022
Exquisite sound design is at the heart of two immersive theatre shows, with the potential to expand and manipulate the imagination. Claire Trolio takes the plunge twice in one night.
10 January 2022
Feeling overwhelmed by the Fringe World program? Fear not, Seesaw Mag’s editors have combed this year’s offerings to find something for everyone.
30 September 2020
May Gibbs’ bush adventure story has been brought to life as a ballet and junior reviewer Bethany Stopher delights in the fun and playful choreography.
30 September 2020
West Australian Ballet’s adaptation of The Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie is a winner with audiences young and not-so-young, discovers Nina Levy.
25 October 2019
Rosalind Appleby chats with Roscoe James Irwin, one of the high profile artists flying in to perform alongside the cream of the West Australian jazz scene …
8 October 2019
AWESOME Review: West Australian Ballet, Peter and the Wolf ⋅ Perth Cultural Centre, October 5 ⋅ Review by Amy Wiseman ⋅ It is always a thrill to see …
1 January 2019
12-17 February @ Circus Theatre @ Fringe Central · Presented by Emily Stokoe & Charlotte Otton · It’s fine. I’m not worried about it. But seriously, …
21 December 2018
29 Jan – 3 Feb @ Circus Theatre, Fringe Central · Presented by Sweaty Pits · Sweaty Pits are making their Perth debut with their award …
19 December 2018
14-17 February @ Circus Theatre, Perth Cultural Centre · Presented by Umbrella Works Inc · After three sold-out Fringe World seasons, Perth’s own Jane Austen inspired …