Theatre Reviews Perth

Reviewed by Hannah Goodman The Future Softly  is a fresh and poignant performance of contemporary dance, part of The Blue Room Theatre’s Summer Nights program and Perth’s Fringe World 2026. Choreographed, produced and performed by Jo Omodei, The Future Softly deconstructs the ebb and flow of emotions we navigate through life, tackling the multiheaded monster of love, and how it affects us in life’s many beginnings and endings. I note here that this review is based on my own  

Reviewed by Paul Treasure Fringe is an excellent opportunity for young and up-and-coming creatives to try their wings. As such, it is often filled with loud and insistent shows that try to vie for the audience’s attention and to make a name for themselves. In that prevailing environment, perhaps, theatre has made a brave and welcome choice to give us a show that is a lot quieter and a lot gentler. Playing in the Geographe Room on the ground floor of the State Library, the aud

Reviewed by Jordan D'Arcy Skinny puts a uniquely Australian twang on a story that unfortunatly, is not all that unique. Michelle Pearson is a performer from Adelaide, and began to write this show from her hospital bed after another surgery to fix different botched fixes from a procedure she undertook in her early twenties with the purpose of getting skinnier. This show boasts coming directly from a well-received off-Broadway debut, to make its Fringe World debut. Skinny is a