Theatre Reviews Perth

Reviewed by Rachel Doulton The formulas of storytelling have been tried and tested for centuries, and the modern Rom-Com is no different. Anatomy of a Rom-Com unpicks the markers of the genre that make up the classics. Our leading lady is Jessica, a neurotic young doctor whose hopeless romanticism doesn't seem to fit in the modern world of dating. With the help of a bartender, Drew, they hatch a plan to ensnare the attention of Jessica’s boss, a distinguished older surgeon. D

Reviewed by Rachel Doulton To say I was excited to see Jeromaia Detto’s: Giuseppe’s Love Quest is an understatement. Even better is that this show was my opener for the Fringe World festival in 2026. Last year I was lucky enough to see a glimpse of his character Giuseppe in Detto’s show Mush for Fringe World’s 2025 season so I’m stoked to see him fleshed out this year. I was blown away by his adept skills as an artist that I couldn’t wait to see what Detto came up with next.

Reviewed by Rachel Doulton It was a wild stormy night when this group of friends arrived at an Airbnb expecting a night of games, chats,...