Latest Perth News

: 12 December 2008

Perth Theatre Company TRANSFORMS in 2009

At the launch of Perth Theatre Company’s 2009 Season “Transformations” General Manager Tony Bonney described 2008 as both ‘annus horribilis’ and 'annus mirabilis'.

: 01 November 2008

Buzz Dance Theatre launch 2009 Season

The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Ms Lisa Scaffidi launched the 2009 program of Buzz Dance Theatre (BDT), West Australia's premier dance theatre company for children and young people.

: 11 October 2008

Black Swan State Theatre Company Launches its 2009 Season

Black Swan last week launched its 2009 season and introduced its new name, Black Swan State Theatre Company.

: 18 September 2008

Silver Artrage Festival launches with a bang...and Burlesque!

Celebrating their 25 year anniversary, the Artrage Festival has grown to become one of Australia’s leading fringe festivals, showcasing new, alternative and upcoming Perth artists.

: 04 September 2008

New Artistic Director for Perth Theatre Company

David Gray AM, Chairman of Perth Theatre Company, yesterday announced Melissa Cantwell’s appointment as Artistic Director. Melissa is currently Associate Director at the Company, a position she has held since Feburary 2007.

: 31 August 2008

London calling Australian troubadour

Cabaret singer, John Michael Swinbank has been invited by The Noël Coward Society to perform at the annual gala celebration of the life and achievements of one of the theatre’s greatest legends Sir Noël Coward in London this December.

: 19 July 2008

Perth dance director takes up Churchill Fellowship

Artistic Director of Buzz Dance Theatre, Felicity Bott will take up a Churchill Fellowship in July this year. The seven week professional development trip will see her travel to Los Angeles, New York, London, Berlin, Barcelona, Ghent, Vienna, Paris, and Brussels.