Arjun Rajkhowa

Arjun Rajkhowa lives in Perth and enjoys writing about local arts and culture.

Arjun Rajkhowa's Latest Articles

The In-Between. image is a book cover showing two tiny figures on the horizon beneath the book's title, next to a head and chest shot of the author on the right, a smiling middle-aged man in a black buttoned up shirt, standing in front of foliage.
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Book review: The In-Between, Christos Tsiolkas

Christos Tsiolkas' new novel is a tender and poignant tale about a later-life romance between two men.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Nov 1, 2023
Bacon. Image is a woman in a white wedding-like dress trying to dodge six orange balls being thrown at her.

Performance review: Bacon, A Dodgeball Named Desire, Melbourne Fringe Festival

Navigating self-acceptance and homophobia in one show, dodging a slew of balls in another, with sport versus arts.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Oct 30, 2023
Flake. Image is a grungy kitchen theatre set with two people sitting at a table, a young woman of Asian appearance on a stool with white shirt, grey trousers and hands on knees and an older bent over man with black trousers, white shirt, glasses and straggly grey hair.
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Theatre review: Flake, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre

A story of family, connection and dislocation set in Hanoi.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Oct 30, 2023
Cocaine. Two young men, one is learning on the other. They are spotlit.
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Performance reviews: If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love you, This is Living, Melbourne Fringe Festival

Two Melbourne Fringe shows – one of which explored mischief-makers in Ireland and the other the loss of a wife…

Arjun Rajkhowa

Oct 25, 2023
A bare chested man is angling his head to stare directly ahead.
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Performance reviews: Exhumed: The ‘Best’ of Bradley Storer, Leather Lungs: Happy Ending, Baba, Melbourne Fringe Festival

Three impressive shows at Melbourne Fringe Festival: two cabarets that touched on big and personal themes and a moving tribute…

Arjun Rajkhowa

Oct 23, 2023
Three cast members of the production Taking Liberty are in a yacht and looking direct to camera.
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Theatre review: Taking Liberty, WA Maritime Museum

Taking Liberty is a celebration of Australia's 1983 America’s Cup sailing win.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Sep 27, 2023
Conditions of Growth. Image show a backdrop of nature with four silhouettes in the foreground and a grand piano behind.
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Multimedia review: Conditions of Growth, Holmes à Court Gallery, WA

This collaborative project brought together light, choreography, animation and music to celebrate nature.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Sep 26, 2023
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Performance review: Jurrungu Ngan-Ga (Straight Talk), State Theatre Centre of WA

A dance performance that takes us into the brutality of prisons and detention centres.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Sep 19, 2023
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Theatre review: Park Bench Series 2, Old Mill Theatre (WA)

Many of these short skits explore the tragicomedy of the battle of the sexes.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Sep 4, 2023
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Musical review: A Chorus Line, The Royale Theatre, WA

First performed in 1975, this hit musical continues to remain relevant in the contemporary performing arts scene.

Arjun Rajkhowa

Aug 10, 2023
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