Theatre Reviews Perth

Reviewed by Jordan D'Arcy Sita & Urmila; Unheard Conversations is a locally written retelling of an Indian folktale. Writer and director Sreekanth Gopalakrishnan has previously been involved in a production where this folktale was performed in a more traditional manner, being that Sita and Urmila were left in the background while their husbands took the limelight. His particular draw to creating this version of the story was to delve into Urmila’s narrative.  Legend has it th

Reviewed by Jordan D'Arcy The Wetness is self described as somewhere between theatre and performance art. When I think of Fringe World, The Wetness is exactly what comes to mind. The performance I attended was totally sold out, which was absolutely deserved. The ability of all three performers, Rose KB, Jack Caddy, and Hardil Singh, to capture the attention of the entire crowd so completely was incredible. There were significant periods of the performance where nothing was

Reviewed by Jordan D'Arcy Casey Filips: Virtuoso is an hour of somehow exactly what you expect when you walk into a FringeWORLD improv sketch comedy, and somehow also not at all what you thought you were walking into. Casey embodies the up and coming actor Tobias Finlay-Fraser as he persists through his 300-and-something-th audition. The audience becomes the audition panel and is, uh, treated to a very very thorough audition. Anyone that has ever been on an audition panel (or