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