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  • A man and a woman stand in front of what might be a ship. They look surprised or maybe angry. Shakespeare’s ode to love right on song
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    Shakespeare’s ode to love right on song

    12 January 2023

    A risky strategy may or may not pay off, but a dash of ABBA, some lusty vocals and a strong cast keep the joy afloat in Fremantle Theatre Company’s production of Twelfth Night, writes Jan Hallam.

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
  • Cream of the crop 2022
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    Cream of the crop 2022

    15 December 2022

    Which shows were Seesaw Mag’s favourites this year? We ask our writers to reflect on the year that was… and the year that will be.

    Reading time • 10 minutesMulti-arts
  • A scene from Last Train to Freo - one man stands in a train carriage,, his arms aggressively resting on the bar from which handles dangle. In the background another man sits, watching him nervously. Last train delayed in the past
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    Last train delayed in the past

    8 August 2022

    There are strong performances and a meaty twist or two in Fremantle Theatre Company’s latest offering, but when it comes to tackling issues, says Claire Trolio, this train doesn’t reach today’s station.

    Reading time • 5 minutesTheatre
  • Photo: Jessica Wyld Mary Stuart is a battle royal for the ages
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    Mary Stuart is a battle royal for the ages

    16 February 2022

    Mary Stuart, the great play Shakespeare could never write, has a flawlessly conceived and delivered staging at the Heath Ledger Theatre, writes David Zampatti.

    Reading time • 7 minutesTheatre
  • A group of actors in pink or white overalls are on an outdoor stage with a 1960s style caravan parked behind them Dreamland casts a new spell
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    Dreamland casts a new spell

    27 January 2022

    The return of Shakespeare to Kings Park offers a chance to be swept up in a vortex of comic bliss, writes Jan Hallam

    Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
  • Maniya Amin Dehghan, Harry Hamzat, Satchen Lucido and Happyness Yasini. Presented by Perth Festival and co-produced by Performing Lines WA and Encounter. Four young people of colour stand on stage. At the front one young woman points hopefully at something out of shot. The set is the deck of a boat. Cream of the crop 2021
    Features

    Cream of the crop 2021

    15 December 2021

    Which shows were Seesaw Mag’s favourites this year? We ask our writers to reflect on the year that was… and the year that will be.

    Reading time • 10 minutesMulti-arts
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