
80s Mixtape Cabaret Review: Fringe World Perth 2023
The Kaleido Company have certainly been upping the ante for circus and cabaret at Perth Fringe World. If you are yet to experience one of
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?

The Kaleido Company have certainly been upping the ante for circus and cabaret at Perth Fringe World. If you are yet to experience one of

Multiple Award-winning Mark Trenwith is back at The Hat Trick in Pleasure Garden this Fringe Festival as the super goofy, super hysterical Mr. Snotbottom! Featuring

If you are after an amazing show that will leave you wanting more, The Basement’s production of Morphosis: Shed Your Skin is a must

I can’t believe I have never come across Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys before on the jazz circuit but so glad I found them

Divine, awe-inspiring, and wickedly entertaining. Sinsuality: Heaven and Hell combines the best of drag, circus-cabaret, and burlesque into one spectacular 60-minute show. The brainchild of

Le Aerial was an absolutely mesmerising display of aerial performances and cirque theatre. From high-energy, fun and dramatic acts, to emotionally-charged, vulnerable performances, Le Aerial

With only 6 shows at the Perth Fringe Festival, I’m going to start by saying: do yourself a favour and book your tickets now. Table

As a society, we have all been through a lot these past few years. With all the pandemic stuff, keyboard warriors and just life

Some things you can’t do alone and for those things you need a friend. – Alex and Evie and the forever falling rain ‘Evie has

With no expectations and or any knowledge of what the show was about, Tod Talks at Perth Fringe World 2023 was a pleasant surprise. It

By Claire Wilson “Want to hear a joke about a fridge?” “The Pilbara was the first time I’ve ever heard the line ‘pass us the

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Perth comedian Matt Storer. His humour is witty, intelligent and often what he doesn’t say is

By Katie Williams Let’s not beat about the bush. Buying tickets to Fringe is a lottery, am I right? Who hasn’t been stung with an

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A sensual variety show full of talent, narrated by the devil himself. By Lauren Halford Produced and headlined by Fringe regular Whisky Amore, Arcana pulled