Black Swan State Theatre Company
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Water Review @ State Theatre Centre Of WA
When Artistic Director Clare Watson sat down to plan to her first commission for Black Swan State Theatre Company with playwright Jane Bodie two and a half years ago, little
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Water: Exploring History Through Family At Black Swan State Theatre Company
Jane Bodie's 'Water' follows the journey of families born at different times throughout Australia's history.
These families are united in their determination to... -
You Know We Belong Together: Julia Hales Lives Her Dream
The smash-hit show 'You Know We Belong Together' returns for an encore season at Perth's Heath Ledger Theatre, following its sell-out 2018 premiere.
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Our Town: Seeing Beauty In The Ordinary In Perth
Thornton Wilder's ‘Our Town’ is being performed as you’ve never seen it before: Under the stars at the State Theatre Courtyard as part of Perth Festival.
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Xenides: Black Swan State Theatre Company Spins The Wheel Of History
In the '80s and '90s, an era in women’s rights wedged between 'Mad Men' and #metoo, game show hostess Adriana Xenides bravely tried to spin public perceptions about gender
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In The Next Room, Or The Vibrator Play: Jeffrey Jay Fowler's Good Vibrations
A play unlike any you’ve seen before is coming to Perth this October, and it’s creating a buzz in more ways than one.
‘In The Next Room, Or The Vibrator Play’,... -
Black Swan State Theatre Company 2019 Season
Following a successful debut season in 2018, Artistic Director Clare Watson continues her daring, imaginative programming.
In 2019 the company explores ‘Where the... -
Skylab: A Space Miracle By Yirra Yaakin And Black Swan State Theatre Company
The nature of the experiments of a science laboratory launched into Earth's orbit was kept top secret.
Skylab was in action from 1973 to 1979 when it fell back down... -
5 Reasons To See The Events By Black Swan State Theatre Company
The Western Australian premiere of this bold new work, 'The Events', celebrates community and hope.
It was the sleeper hit of the 2013 Edinburgh Festival and... -
Assassins Presented By Black Swan In Perth: Everybody's Got The Right!
In this Sondheim classic presented by Black Swan State Theatre Company, nine misfits are linked by one common act: Assassinations, successful and attempted, of a US
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Hir: A Dark Family Theatre Sitcom In Perth
When the meth-addicted Isaac is discharged from Afghanistan, he returns to a home that doesn’t exist quite as he left it.
Younger sister Maxine has grown a beard... -
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll: An Iconic Play Brought To Life In Perth
WA's Black Swan State Theatre Company will perform one of the most significant plays in Australian history, 'Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll', this May.
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I Am My Own Wife In Perth: From The Perspective Of The Lighting Designer
With 'I Am My Own Wife' playing until the end of October a team of cast and crew are working tirelessly to present a polished show to Perth audiences.
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Let The Right One In: The Vampire Stage Thriller Comes To Perth
Black Swan State Theatre Company are thrilled to present the Australian premiere of the critically acclaimed stage thriller 'Let the Right One In'.
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I Am My Own Wife In Perth: Director Joe Lui Blurs The Truth
The life of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf is an incredibly fascinating story – or at least how she tells it.
Charlotte’s life is the subject of famed American playwright... -
Black Swan State Theatre Company 2018 Season
The Black Swan State Theatre Company in Perth has presented its 2018 season.
It's been designed to create and contribute to big conversations about what Western... -
Switzerland In Perth: The Troubled Miss Highsmith
While society is known to romanticise the troubled artist, a nebulous line exists that separates fame from infamy.
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Perth Is Waking Up To Reality In Coma Land
In a world between life and death, reality and non-existence, a young girl faces her biggest challenge yet: waking up.
‘Coma Land’ is the new play from Perth... -
Step Into A World Of Pure Imagination With The Eisteddfod By Black Swan State Theatre Company
Perth theatre-maker Jeffrey Jay Fowler is pushing boundaries at Black Swan State Theatre Company with his latest directorial pursuit, 'The Eisteddfod' written by Lally
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Queensland Theatre's Once In Royal David's City: Exploring Our Purpose
Who are we, what are we doing here, and why is it so?
Queensland Theatre and Black Swan State Theatre Company's presentation of 'Once In Royal David's City'...