Jacob Watton. Photo: Matt Martin. Jacob Watton sitting down on a big-back chair, talking with arm outstretched to Alexa on his left. Couples therapy with Amazon’s Alexa
The Festival Sessions

Couples therapy with Amazon’s Alexa

19 January 2023

Self-confessed luddite Jacob Watton invites audiences into a brave new world to tango with technology – and a particularly annoying ex.

Reading time • 7 minutesTheatre
Three performers, a man, a woman, and a little boy in a grey shirt, are sitting on a bed. The woman shows a medal to the boy, who is looking at it in wonder.  A classic children’s story, retold in song
The Festival Sessions

A classic children’s story, retold in song

16 January 2023

What is the best age to start watching opera? Artist Emma Jayakumar is passionate about bringing this revered art form to children, and she’s doing just that at Fringe World 2023.

Reading time • 7 minutesOpera
Two teenagers sit with their backs to the camera, the only features against a stark pink backdrop. This is a promotional shot for PICA's Body of Knowledge. Teen spirit on the line
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Teen spirit on the line

18 November 2022

Teenagers ask big questions in Samara Hersch’s powerful interactive work. Claire Trolio enjoys the intergenerational conversations.

Reading time • 6 minutesPerformance
Reading time • 7 minutesPerformance
Jason Lim looks small behind the chest-height clay work he is sculpting from earthy, fresh clay. Slow down the pace with live art
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Slow down the pace with live art

6 October 2022

Singaporean performance artist Jason Lim will be inviting you to step out of the fast lane when he builds life-sized cathedrals from clay at the WA Museum Boola Bardip this October.

Reading time • 9 minutesPerformance
Reading time • 4 minutesPerformance

Cleaver Street Studio

Cleaver Street Studio

 

Cleaver Street Studio