
2026 Fringe Review: Flamencodanza
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Showcasing a contemporary flamenco style, Flamencodanza brings together dancer Aylin Bayaz, and guitarist Raúl Mannola, based in Spain. Their award-winning show has toured internationally,
FRINGE WORLD returns with a burst of creativity, captivating audiences with a kaleidoscope of performances from Wednesday, 21st January until Sunday 15th February.
The 2026 line up promises a tapestry of awe-inspiring local acts and international artists, weaving together a cultural celebration that transcends boundaries.
From the heart of Western Australia to the far reaches of global creativity, the program of must-see performances encapsulates the essence of Fringe — daring, innovative, and always pushing the boundaries of artistic expression.
The struggle to choose a Fringe show to watch is real. Here at Perth Happenings, we offer one of the most extensive coverages of the Fringe program. Last year, we reviewed 72 shows throughout the three week run. How many will we cover this year?

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Showcasing a contemporary flamenco style, Flamencodanza brings together dancer Aylin Bayaz, and guitarist Raúl Mannola, based in Spain. Their award-winning show has toured internationally,

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half Mention Head First Acrobats and you’ll immediately think of their spicy late night shows GODZ and Elixir Revived. The shows have

⭐️⭐️⭐️ I walked into Scary Queen of Scots knowing not a damn thing about Scottish history, folklore or Queen Mary of Scots but I walked

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We went into Swingers without any prior experience of Christian Elderfield’s comedy, and within minutes it was clear we were in very capable hands. Elderfield is

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Psycho or Psychic is one of those Fringe shows that quietly surprises you. You think you’re settling in for a quirky solo act… and

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half Another utterly spellbinding production from Kinetica, and honestly… they just keep raising the bar. From the moment the lights drop, you’re pulled

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ History of House is not a show you simply sit, watch and listen to. It’s something you feel. Properly. From your feet to your

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ What were we in for tonight – magic, mind-reading, or some next-level mentalist illusion? Honestly, we just showed up for a fun night out…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half The Greatest Magic Show features the three amigos of Showmen Productions. Magnus as the Ringmaster, Sam the seasoned magician and Justin

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Arriving sober, in daylight, at Connections Nightclub in Northbridge was a surreal experience I must say! This is the place I usually reserve for

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ WOW! The Amazing Family Magic Show arrives at Fringe World from Europe for the very first time. It brings a playful, interactive style of

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ When Penny Shaw mentioned at Freeze Frame Opera’s Christmas At The Quarry that she was doing a Fringe show, I knew I had to

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Magic Dale’s FUNTASTIC Family Show is the kind of children’s Fringe show that instantly puts both kids and adults at ease, and that is very clearly by

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Best of Perth Close-Up Magic Festival delivered exactly what it promised and then layered it with warmth, humour, and genuine wonder. Our evening featured Toby

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ When we scored an invitation to the Wedding of the Century starring Perth’s beloved drag queen extraordinaire, Nanna Bingo, we knew we were in