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High Rise has hit the screens at Luna Leederville.
The story revolves the main character surgeon Dr Laing (Tom Hiddleston), who moves into his new state of the art apartment in the outskirts of London to leave his past behind and to make a new start. As he gets acquainted with his neighbours within the apartment complex, more than meets the eye, as he gets drawn into their intricate lives.
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Walking into the State Theatre Centre of WA's main hall to take our seats to watch The Caucasian Chalk Circle, we were greeted front and centre stage by a number of masks in the Beijing Opera tradition, and a set with the expected historic Chinese overtones.
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Arcadia are landing in Australia this November for the first time ever, with three shows and two community open days exclusive to Perth.
Transforming recycled military machinery and industrial components into spellbinding new worlds, the Arcadia Spectacular shows are the ultimate
immersive experience.
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Haunting squeals and whistles echoed around the room as the audience descended into the theatre for the opening night of A Perfect Specimen.
On a dimly lit, two-tiered circular stage stood three A-frames, featuring provocative headlines like Behold! The Monkey Woman.
Then Theodore Lent (played by Luke Hewitt) emerged from the curtains, tapped his cane sharply on the ground and – in an ominous, booming voice – invited us to the show.
A Perfect Specimen, by Perth-born award-winning playwright Nathaniel Moncrieff, is inspired by the true story of Julia Pastrana.
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On a raining Saturday morning in Perth, I stepped into the cinema in Leederville looking forward to watch the Australian movie Goldstone.
Goldstone is Ivan Sen’s latest Australian thriller, a spin off from his movie Mystery Road.
The movie revolves around the goings on in a mining town – behind the seemingly quiet life of a remote town in outback Australia, what you see is not necessarily what you get behind the scenes.
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What does an atheist father do when his son announces to the family that he wants to be a priest?
That is the dilemma posed in the movie God Willing or “Se Dio Vuole”, where it was the number 1 smash hit comedy success of the 2015 Lavazza Italian Film Festival.
God Willing has hit the screens in Perth and is now showing at Cinema Paradiso in Northbridge and Luna SX in Fremantle.
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The Winter Arts Festival is on again in Perth, and as part of the festival program, Black Swan State Theatre Company brings to life the all time classic Angels in America. So forget about staying home during our cold winter nights and head out for a great night's entertainment instead.
The play is set in New York City circa 1985, and follows the lives of two couples dealing with difficult times: gay lovers Louis Ironson and Prior Walter; and Mormon lawyer Joe Pitt and his wife Harper.