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Two performers pull funny faces at the camera. The grey-haired man is wearing a shiny gold jacket and the other has a beanie and dog ears and is wearing a shiny red vest and gold bowtie. They are dressed as if entering a ballroom dance contest. This is the team from Strictly Barking at Fringe World. This dog’s life is the cat’s meow

Reviews

This dog’s life is the cat’s meow

23 January 2023

What happens when a lonely old man and a stray dog pair up for a ballroom competition? Junior reviewers Isabel and Eddy Greentree have a ball at Strictly Barking.

Joe White, creator and performer of Ethiopian & Not Hungry, poses for a photo. He is wearing a burgundy suit and leaning towards the camera. He is smiling warmly. From refugee to business banker to comedian

The Festival Sessions

From refugee to business banker to comedian

11 January 2023

It’s hardship that has taught comedian Joe White the value of humour – and he promises plenty of laughs in his stand-up show Ethiopian & Still Not Hungry.

Always was, always will be…

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. Continue

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This dog’s life is the cat’s meow

From refugee to business banker to comedian

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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