2025 Fringe Review: Chasing Miracles and Finding Magic
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half. I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect when I headed into Chasing Miracles. The advertising suggested it would be a blend
Perth Happenings: Your Guide to Fringe
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?
Piping Hot Reviews as We Watch Them!
2025 Fringe Review: Tuck Shop
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lights, camera, pyrotechnics! Tuck Shop, presented by Tone & Cheek Productions, is the party that only the fabulously camp could dream up! This year
2025 Fringe Review: alkeme Cabaret
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half. alkeme Cabaret by dance company Sinista Entertainment is an electrifying Fringe performance brimming with sensuality and flair. If you’re after a
2025 Fringe Review: Fountain Lakes in Lockdown: A Drag Parody Play
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Fountain Lakes: A Kath & Kim Parody is an absolute hoot that every Australian can relate to as we unlock memories of lock down.
2025 Fringe Review: The Little Hoo Haa
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half. The Little Hoo Haa is a family-friendly version of the highly successful Big Hoo Haa, a hit improv show that has delighted Fringe audiences
2025 Fringe Review: Forever Fearless
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I was absolutely enchanted with her style, her grace, performing effortlessly in this cruel summer. No need for a cardigan! If you’ve ever felt like you belong with me when
2025 Fringe Review: Charlie Caper: Robot MAGIC
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half. Charlie Caper is no amateur. He is an award winning magician who also happens to be a Sweden’s Got Talent winner.
2025 Fringe Review: Barbaroi
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half. Barbaroi is an exciting mix of contemporary circus and physical theatre. It is set in a dark, futuristic world with a
2025 Fringe Review: Creative Juices
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Unleash your inner artist at “Creative Juices”, an interactive comedy art experience. Presented by the renowned Scratch Arts, this performance stars comedian Timothy Christopher
2025 Fringe Review: Peculiar Plants and Ants that Dance
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The creative soul in me adored this whimsical interpretive dance performance. With three talented performers dressed as various garden critters, the show delivered a
2025 Fringe Review: The Cancer Card
⭐️⭐️⭐️ and a half. The Cancer Card: Can a Show About Cancer Be Funny? When asked to review The Cancer Card, I approached the task
2025 Fringe Review: Break a Leg: Perth’s Finest Ballet School Dropouts
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Goodness, gracious me. These ballerinas aren’t just dropouts. They’re miscreants shedding the rigidity of the form and bringing their strength and sass to cabaret.
2025 Fringe Review: The Good, The Bad and The Hardy
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Stand up comedy is tough – but this young guy from the country is far from a bumpkin. Hardy Croucher owns the stage with
2025 Fringe Review: #SwiftTok
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I put my hand up for this show because, yes, I will admit it – I’m a Swiftie. So is my tweenager and before
2025 Fringe Review: Retro Lights
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Retro Lights has returned for another year at Fringe. Brought to you by local talent All The Lights Entertainment, this is a vibrant, high-energy