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Details: 20 February 2012

The Blackcat Lounge Opening Night Extravaganza showcased a selection of five of the performances in this season.

Details: 20 February 2012

Proximity does not allow you to be a passive audience member. You will be required to talk, create, make choices and drive the "performance".

Details: 19 February 2012

A Magic Flute | CICT/Theatre des Bouffes du Nord

In Peter Brook's pared down A Magic Flute, the audience is able to appreciate the simplicity of Mozart's score with a classic tale of loss, greed, love and redemption.

Details: 19 February 2012

Beauty and Turbulence | Escher String Quartet

Delicate chamber music filled the State Theatre Centre for the first time as part of the 2012 Perth International Arts Festival.

Details: 19 February 2012

The Merchant of Venice | Genesian Theatre

Overall, there is a lot to like about this production of The Merchant of Venice. However, in its earnest desire to do something interesting and have fun with Shakespeare, it overshoots the mark.

Details: 18 February 2012

Peter Evan's direction is slick and no-fuss, he focuses on the characters and their wish to propel the story. Dramaturgically, this is not man versus world, (nor society) by man versus himself.

Details: 17 February 2012

This newly commissioned work for Belvoir by Rita Kalnejais takes a tragic situation, fills it with humour and optimism and delivers a work that is truthful, serious and life affirming.

Details: 17 February 2012

Apocastrip Wow!! | The Freak and the Showgirl

Comedy meets pornography in this potentially heart warming, semi political cabaret, The Freak and The Showgirl.

The Blackcat Lounge Opening Night Extravaganza

Proximity

A Magic Flute | CICT/Theatre des Bouffes du Nord

Beauty and Turbulence | Escher String Quartet

The Merchant of Venice | Genesian Theatre

Pygmalion | Sydney Theatre Company

Babyteeth | Belvoir

Apocastrip Wow!! | The Freak and the Showgirl