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Cost crises and funding parity issues for ballet companies outside Sydney-Melbourne bubble

Two major ballet companies say they are not receiving equitable government funding support. How much is their location to blame?

A man is standing, with a woman on top of him, He's holding up a sign with 'Love" on it. There is a crowd around them holding up signs with other words including 'Power', 'Mind', "rest' and "Sense'
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Dance review: Perth Moves: Manifest, Forrest Place, Perth Festival

Moroccan-Belgian choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui brings his creative vision to Perth.

Larsen C: six dancers in metallic grey/black costumes pictured in synchronous movement bending sideways against a black backdrop.
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Dance review: Larsen C, State Theatre Centre of WA

A stunning collusion of minimalist movement and brilliant lighting design, this dance work heightens our awareness of the elemental forces…

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Black Swan State Theatre Company

Carol

A heartfelt story filled with hope, courage, resilience, and a whole lot of Christmas spirit, Carol is both funny and…

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Black Swan State Theatre Company

Speaking in Tongues

Nine lives weave together in Bovell’s masterfully interconnected drama about love, desire, suspicion, and betrayal.

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Black Swan State Theatre Company

The Gospel According to Paul

Full of intelligence and wit, The Gospel According to Paul is a funny, insightful, and poignant depiction of Keating, the…

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Black Swan State Theatre Company

Never Have I Ever

FRIENDSHIPS, SECRETS, AND A GAME THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING

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Black Swan State Theatre Company

Blue

GETTING OLDER IS INEVITABLE, BUT GROWING UP TAKES COURAGE. Blue is a life-affirming deep dive into a young person’s journey…

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Theatre review: Is This A Room, State Theatre Centre of WA, Perth Festival

A real-life interrogation about Russian interference in the 2016 US election is recreated onstage.

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Performance review: Confessions of a Drag Queen Accountant, Skye Scraper, His Majesty's Theatre, FRINGE WORLD

A dynamic evening of salacious storytelling.

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