Girl in a carrot suit, in a supermarket aisle Fresh food and feminism
The Festival Sessions

Fresh food and feminism

21 January 2020

Set on the shelves of a supermarket, BITE ME, by emerging local playwright Sian Murphy, takes a playful approach to sparking a conversation about the male gaze.

Reading time • 6 minutesTheatre
Back-seat dramas
Reviews

Back-seat dramas

21 January 2020

A power-packed cast really delivers for award-winning playwright Izzy McDonald in French Over, says David Zampatti.

Reading time • 4 minutesFringe World Festival
Photo: David Cox Young girl wearing boxing gloves, punching with joy. Brave and heartfelt
Reviews

Brave and heartfelt

21 January 2020

Surveying the ways in which young people are navigating the world today, WAYTCo’s ‘Body Rights’ is guaranteed to sell out, writes Jenny Scott.

Reading time • 5 minutesFringe World Festival
Photo: Seiya Taguchi A woman stands at a turntable Simple but gloriously effective
Reviews

Simple but gloriously effective

21 January 2020

In Eurydice, David Zampatti discovers the perfect companion piece to last year’s Fringe World hit, Orpheus.

Reading time • 4 minutesFringe World Festival
Tony Bonani Miyambo puts on a powerfully physical performance as Red Peter in Kafka's Ape. Caught between worlds
Reviews

Caught between worlds

21 January 2020

Tony Bonani Miyambo gives a masterful physical performance in the gut-wrenching work that is Kafka’s Ape, writes Craig McKeough.

Reading time • 4 minutesFringe World Festival
A woman (Essie Barrow) thrusts her chest out at a man (Iskandar R. Sharazuddin). The aftermath of first love
The Festival Sessions

The aftermath of first love

17 January 2020

Ah young love! The giddy highs while it lasts, the despair when it ends… but it’s the aftermath that UK-based playwright and performer Iskandar R. Sharazuddin explores in his latest work Post-Mortem, which will make its Australian premiere at Fringe World 2020.

Reading time • 8 minutesDance
Tony Bonani Miyambo puts on a powerfully physical performance as Red Peter in Kafka's Ape. Never more relevant
The Festival Sessions

Never more relevant

15 January 2020

The fine line between human and animal is just one of the ideas explored in Kafka’s Ape, a solo performance by South African ensemble Yililiza, that will make its Australian debut at Fringe World this January.

Reading time • 6 minutes
Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa and Pavan Kumar Hari. image credit Daniel J Grant.jpg Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa and Pavan Kumar Hari. image credit Daniel J Grant.jpg Cream of the crop 2019
Features

Cream of the crop 2019

13 December 2019

Which shows were Seesaw writers’ favourites this year? What were the highlights and lowlights for the arts in WA? And which artists will our contributors be looking out for in 2020? As 2019 draws to a close, Seesaw writers reflect on the year that was and the year that will be.

Reading time • 10 minutesMusic
Reading time • 1 minuteTheatre
Reading time • 1 minuteTheatre

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