Medea: Review Pelican16 August 2019 Love, did you say? It is a mighty curse. Medea, Euripides, (44). The latest production by Black Swan Theatre Company is an adaptation of the ce... Uncategorised0 Comments119 views
Review: Clinton: The Musical (Black Swan State Theatre Company) Pelican5 September 2016 Full of inappropriate lyrics, wildly addictive melodies and a plethora of multicoloured pantsuits, you’ll be left falling asleep to images of Hillary Clinton dancing with invisible maracas for days. Caitlin Carr reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments31 views
Review: A Perfect Specimen (Black Swan State Theatre Company) Pelican5 July 2016 It was wonderful to question if Theodore could be forgiven for heralding his wife as ‘half-man, half-beast’ to a paying audience - was it just theatrical puffery, or the only way he could vent his frustrations. Joshua Sanchez reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments33 views
Review: Angels in America (Black Swan State Theatre Company) Pelican10 June 2016 Helmed by Artistic Director Kate Cherry, her legacy piece is the pinnacle of Black Swan State Theatre Company’s 2016 programming. Part One of Tony Kushner’s play 'Millennium Approaches' comes to life for the first time in WA. Samuel J. Cox reviews. Uncategorised0 Comments67 views
Words with Geoff Kelso Pelican2 June 2016 A life-long admirer of the Victorian era duo Gilbert and Sullivan, Kelso leapt at the opportunity to direct the upcoming production of 'Iolanthe'. Interview by Casey Andreou. Uncategorised0 Comments262 views
Review: Picnic at Hanging Rock (Black Swan State Theatre Company) Pelican17 April 2016 Fresh off a Melbourne stage, the production opened at the Malthouse Theatre in March before venturing here. At 90 minutes (no interval), the ambiguous ending to this thriller will have you tearing at your hair, but one thing’s clear: it’s not safe at the Rock. Review by Samuel J. Cox. Uncategorised0 Comments106 views
Interview: Words with Kenneth Ransom Pelican25 March 2016 Born and trained in LA, the American actor Kenneth Ransom has been based in Perth - a semi-regular on the Black Swan stage, his recent performances include Glengarry Glen Ross, Dinner, The House on The Lake and The Motherf**ker with the Hat. Samuel J. Cox interviews. Uncategorised1 Comment1055 views
Review: Loaded Pelican18 January 2016 Rather than feeling like the work of young writers auditioning for space on the main stage, the works swelled with daring, collective artistry and creativity, striving to engender the most important discussion you’ll have that night, that week, this month. Uncategorised0 Comments111 views