Phoebe Sullivan Archives

Photo Daniel Grant Joe Lui squats in the front corner of the photo, with a guitar. He is wearing a cowboy hat and outfit in red and black. In the background is Phoebe Sullivan, who wears tight, sensual red and black garments and poses seductively. Digging into desire

Opinion

Digging into desire

20 January 2022

In their new burlesque-cabaret work, local theatre makers Joe Lui and Phoebe Sullivan dive into desire, to strip away some ugly truths. But what prompted them to lay these issues bare?

Humphrey Bower as Prospero. Photo Daniel J Grant Prospero kneels at the front of the sand covered stage, his staff raised and his head upturned. In the background we can see other characters from the play. Terrific team tackles The Tempest

Reviews

Terrific team tackles The Tempest

25 November 2021

David Zampatti is no fan of The Tempest. Is Black Swan’s “by popular demand” production going to change his mind?

A woman stands on what looks like a film set. She's dresses in a pink leotard, and black patent combat boots, with a holster around her hips and holding a gun towards a camera, which is being operated by a person who wears jeans and a t-shirt, and a mask. Behind the camera operator is a screen onto which the scene the camera is filming is projected, against a computer generated backdrop that is brightly coloured and cartoon-like. An audacious piece of theatre blasts off from the Blue Room

Reviews

An audacious piece of theatre blasts off from the Blue Room

7 July 2021

The intergalactic mayhem of Beginning at the End (of Capitalism) may be hard to navigate but David Zampatti says its worth it for the simple truth that emerges from the tumult.

Always was, always will be…

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Digging into desire

Terrific team tackles The Tempest

An audacious piece of theatre blasts off from the Blue Room

Seesaw Magazine acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work and live, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
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