The Wonderful World of Dissocia: Review
The Wonderful World of Dissocia is a pitch-black absurdist comedy about the experiences of a young woman living with the challenges of a chronic mental illness. It’s absolutely packed with…
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The Wonderful World of Dissocia is a pitch-black absurdist comedy about the experiences of a young woman living with the challenges of a chronic mental illness. It’s absolutely packed with…
The Cherry Orchard, by Anton Chekhov, is a challenge, and to stage it is brave; directors from Konstantin Stanislavsky to Peter Brook have grappled with it. So, the Western Australian…
This review comes with a disclaimer: that is, any play over 3 hours in length and performed fully in Shakespearian language. Don’t get me wrong, the play was excellent, it…
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…
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.
Thematically loaded, these passionate theatre makers attempt to comment on human nature and our emotionality in a variety of different ways, making for an engaging evening of theatre. Samuel J.…
A rather dull affair, this production’s failure to excite lies in its adaptation, not in the performance of WAAPA’s third year acting students. Samuel J. Cox Reviews.
"At times goofy and a little heavy handed when espousing the lessons learnt along the way, this Broadway-quality spectacle is pure entertainment, and though my expectations were high, this far…
"As usual, WAAPA spares no expensive when investing in their students, empowering ingenious and innovative set design from Nicola Stratman and period costume curated by Kaitlin Brindley." Samuel J. Cox…
Last week, the Western Australia arts community mourned the passing of State Living Treasure, master puppeteer and one-time Artistic Director of Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Noriko Nishimoto. The Japanese theatre-maker…