Ernst and Young executive Darren Lewsen new chair of the State opera company, replacing Andrew Pascoe next week.
David Cusworth
The 30-year-old revealed she is excited to finally perform in Perth - and to play tourist in her own town.
Jade Jurewicz
Joy and wonder suffuse world premiere of Australian Andrew Schultz’s Symphony No.4, with WA Symphony Orchestra and Otto Tausk at Winthrop Hall.
Welsh comedian Lloyd Langford thought two comics dating each other was the craziest relationship choice in the world until he met Anne Edmonds.
Tanya MacNaughton
Festival of Fiction returns for 2025 with a list of big-name authors on this year’s huge two-day program.
Anyone who has ever played drinking game Never Have I Ever knows its perchance to result in things getting rather messy, making it the perfect premise for Deborah Frances-White’s debut play of the same name.
Never Have I Ever is an invitation to a hilariously high-stakes and dangerously volatile dinner party absolutely worth accepting.
A damaged Banksy mural in Venice will be restored following funding by an Italian bank.
Staff Writers
This year’s light and sound nature walk features more than 20 new dazzling installations.
Kellie Balaam
While she generally sees it as more of a blessing than a curse, comedian Alex Ward has a look which she calls “pretty approachable”.
‘I realised in a second that it was real.’
Jack Guy
Bangarra Dance Theatre marked a milestone moment in more ways than one when the Indigenous performing arts company premiered Illume, its first ever visual arts collaboration, at the start of June.
Pandemic downtime prompts WA Opera star Paul O’Neill to swap arias for the deep fryer at Coolbellup seafood takeaway business
Simon Collins
Approval for a capital city's tallest commercial building, just metres from its heritage-listed parliament, disrespects history and heritage, opponents say.
Abe Maddison
Perth Symphony Orchestra celebrates 2023 hit with a revival this weekend — and creative director Fiona Campbell is loving it.
Following a crowd-pleasing premiere at the 2024 Perth Festival, WA Opera’s Wesfarmers Arts commission Wundig Wer Wilura is coming to Albany in November as a concert adaptation.
Jacki Elezovich
Musical theatre performer Gabriyel Thomas has taken dogged dedication to the next level to make her Jellicle CATS dream come true.
The images were taken from the 1940s to the 1980s to portray life in Western Australia as appealing.
Rachel Fenner
The 7 Stages Of Grieving has become a theatrical classic over the past 30 years as a way for directors to showcase their skills and shine a light on a talented actor in the sole role of narrator.
The desire to live a nomadic existence has been the motivation behind a great many decisions Australian actor Peter O’Brien has made throughout his life, especially on his career path.
WA’s movie-set beauty is being discovered by the film industry, and they want more - possibly even your home.
Kim Macdonald
Global entertainment behemoth Live Nation unveil plans to build Northbridge Music Hall, a 3000-capacity multi-purpose venue in the heart of Perth’s nightlife district
An Afternoon in Vienna at Government House Ballroom celebrates the WA Day long weekend.
A unique artwork hanging from the walls of The Art Gallery of Western Australia reminds people of the fragility of life.
Artemisia Blythe