Perth welcomes home a no longer starry-eyed boy from Oz,Tim Minchin

Perth welcomes home a no longer starry-eyed boy from Oz,Tim Minchin

A more fitting stage couldn’t have been set for Tim Minchin’s new album debut,Apart/Together.

  • byAja Styles

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Tim Minchin isn’t laughing when it comes to supporting Perth arts

Tim Minchin isn’t laughing when it comes to supporting Perth arts

It took much “jiggery pokery’ to rebuild the Perth Festival ahead of its delayed launch,so Tim Minchin couldn’t stress enough the opportunity West Australians had to open their eyes to the talent in their backyards.

  • byAja Styles
The perfect crime? Perth Festival eyes open to North Korean political assassination doco

The perfect crime? Perth Festival eyes open to North Korean political assassination doco

Ryan White’s Assassins documentary unravels the mystery surrounding two women at the centre of the murder of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un’s half brother.

  • byAja Styles
New dance work is a fleeting pleasure

New dance work is a fleeting pleasure

A new Sydney Dance Company production seeks to explore the concept of impermanence via choreography and music.

  • byValerie Lawson
On the road again with rock'n'roll – and memories of The Purple One

On the road again with rock'n'roll – and memories of The Purple One

Former roadie Bartley Melocco has helped put together a unique community music festival.

  • byNick Galvin
‘You have to stand for something’:WA festival director cries vindication after being ‘laughed out’ of funding meetings

‘You have to stand for something’:WA festival director cries vindication after being ‘laughed out’ of funding meetings

In a city where resource company logos reign supreme across the skyline,it's inevitable that mining dollars underpin the arts scene. But is there another way?

  • byEmma Young
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As weird as it was amazing:Hordes,horns and hells bells on Perth's Highway to Hell

As weird as it was amazing:Hordes,horns and hells bells on Perth's Highway to Hell

The Highway to Hell concept was big and weird and it was a gamble but it paid off massively and is something we can proudly write in history books.

  • byHamish Hastie
John Prince Siddon:eclectic,gothic and psychedelic

John Prince Siddon:eclectic,gothic and psychedelic

Anyone who imagines Aboriginal painting as a matter of ochres,dots and symbols is going to be blown away.

  • byJohn McDonald
Ten things you never knew about Neil Gaiman:Secrets shared in Perth show

Ten things you never knew about Neil Gaiman:Secrets shared in Perth show

Given the sell-out crowd of 1700,Neil Gaiman’s conversation with us at Perth Concert Hall on Sunday night felt strangely intimate.

  • byEmma Young
Rage letters and embarrassing diaries:Beaufort Street bares all in pop-up'crawl'

Rage letters and embarrassing diaries:Beaufort Street bares all in pop-up'crawl'

The Mount Lawley strip is hosting 18 free pop-up events across six venues on Thursday night.

  • byEmma Young
Epic,majestic,electrifying:This is Perth Festival's unmissable show

Epic,majestic,electrifying:This is Perth Festival's unmissable show

"Maybe I am emotionally over-involved,but on Friday night,this show took my breath away."

  • byEmma Young