Dance Nation admirably reflects the difficulties of pursuing your dreams before you’ve even worked yourself out, writes Rita Clark.
Tag Archives: Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
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Next-gen theatre makers impress
21 September 2023
From the fresh and funny to the weird and wonderful, WAAPA’s Performance Making students bring fresh, incisive work at full tilt, writes Claire Trolio.
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Creative fusion delivers dreamy dynamic
23 June 2023
Lovers of contemporary dance are in for a treat as WAAPA honours students dazzle in Outbound, writes Nina Levy.
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Pace, grace and talent in WAAPA dance bill
10 June 2023
WAAPA’s annual mid-year program showcases the talents of the current crop of dance students with a line-up that’s varied enough to ensure everyone will walk away with a favourite, writes Kim Balfour.
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Students make much of Shakespearean favourite
31 March 2023
In WAAPA’s Much Ado About Nothing they all live happily ever after, and David Zampatti says there are plenty of reasons for its audience to be happy too.
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The party may end in tears, but this play is a winner
15 November 2022
Funny and thought-provoking, WAAPA’s production of Frankenstein and the Lion of Nemea impresses Bruce Denny with its dystopian charms and strong student cast.
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Colour and movement carry WAAPA’s ‘Big Musical’
12 June 2022
WAAPA’s music theatre headliner this year is the little-known Mack & Mabel, and David Zampatti says that while it’s easy to find its flaws, it’s also easy to overlook them.
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WAAPA dancers find finesse and flair
11 June 2022
WAAPA dance students do justice to classic and contemporary works in their midyear performance season, writes Rita Clarke.
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The beauty and pain of touch
10 June 2022
Caress/Ache is far from perfect but, as David Zampatti discovers, the quality of the production and performances go a long way to compensating for its shortcomings.
What to SEE
What to SEE: May gig guide
7 April 2022
Wondering what to SEE this May? Check out Seesaw Mag’s new gig guide for the hottest tips across theatre, music, dance, visual arts and more!
