Surreal Shakespeare
SHAKESPEARE at the Pop-up Globe is like a cross between stadium rock and a football match. Harking back to performances of the Bard’s work at the original Globe theatre in […]
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Spooks and roots
WICKED Stepmother” Martha Rendell was the last woman to be hanged in WA on October 6, 1909. She was found guilty of murdering three of her stepchildren by swabbing their […]
Seeing the truth
HOLDEN SHEPPARD’S book Invisible Boys is an emotional tale of growing up gay in a small country town. Like the protagonists, the Perth author had to hide his homosexuality during […]
GIGS: FALLS FESTIVAL DROP A HUGE 2ND LINEUP
LOCK IN YOUR NEW YEAR PLANS, TICKETS ON SALE NOW fallsfestival.com With the seasons changing and momentum gathering towards the pleasingly symmetrical New Year that will be 2020, Falls Festival’s […]
FILM BITES: From Russia with gore
THE Russian Resurrection Film Festival returns to Perth this month with more pulse-racing action than a bare-chested Vlad Putin on a wild stallion. One film which caught our attention is […]
Trumping jazz
VINCE JONES has been described as the “one voice in Australian jazz more recognised than any other”. With a 40-year career spanning eighteen albums and an ARIA for Best Jazz […]
Brush with death
THE devastating impact of climate change on animal species is explored in a new exhibition by artist Lynne Tinley. The failure of successive world leaders to tackle global warming plunged […]
