Review: The Pearl Fishers (WA Opera) Pelican7 November 2016 Robert Kemp’s colourful, textured, exotic, visually rich set and costume design was at the helm of this production. Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments68 views
Review: The Beat Generation (WAAPA) Pelican7 November 2016 Teaming actors with a handful of WAAPA’s jazz musicians, The Beat Generation required an audience open to a new way of viewing theatre and experiencing the Beats in all their ugly glory. Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments68 views
Review: Memory Bones (WAAPA) Pelican7 November 2016 The concept piece explores the notion that the physical structures of the theatre might somehow remember the artists, technicians, critics and audiences that it has borne witness to in 112 years of operation. Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments71 views
Review: Rent (WAAPA) Pelican7 November 2016 This busy, exhausting production about life at the end of the millennium was a winning, powerful choice by WAAPA’s musical theatre team. Samuel j. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments220 views
Review: Tartuffe (Black Swan State Theatre Company) Pelican4 November 2016 You’d struggle to find another play that so eloquently rhymes ‘give me the shits’ with ‘greatest hits’. Nic Monisse reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments83 views
Review: New Owner (The Last Great Hunt X AWESOME Arts Festival) Pelican6 October 2016 A wordless production, this deeply moving tale of loss and new hope is loaded with magical moments. Review by Samuel J. Cox. Uncategorised0 Comments133 views
Review: Ghost Stories (Perth Theatre Trust) Pelican27 September 2016 The brilliant stage production team craft a set that is eerily alive, and the mechanics went off smoothly without a hitch. Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised1 Comment91 views
Review: Radio and Juliet (WA Ballet) Pelican24 September 2016 The unanticipated pairing of indie rock and ballet was a pleasant surprise. Radiohead’s music was the highlight of the show, with their atmospheric tone setting the scene for a riveting ballet. Nic Monisse reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments185 views
Review: The Sound of Music (Crown Theatre) Pelican24 September 2016 As I reflected with an elderly lady following the performance on the emotions that the night had drawn out of us, I attributed my tears not only the aforementioned unsettling harmonies, but also to the well-timed and noticeable changes to lighting. Basim Boulos reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments42 views
Review: Romeo and Juliet (WA Ballet) Pelican17 September 2016 This performance magically managed to combine the professional skill of a classically trained ballet dancer with joyful contemporary. Caitlin Carr reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments107 views
