Venue: Goodwill Club at The Rechabite
Suitability: 18+ (restricted)
From the brilliant and chaotic mind of Andy Balloch, Am I the Drama? is an absurdist, fast-paced sketch show that dives into the queer experience and bigotry through the ages. This hilariously chaotic performance that is a must-see for anyone who loves comedy with heart and a little edge. Find out more here.
Venue: The Aurora Spiegeltent at The Pleasure Garden
Suitability: M
Straight from sold-out shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and the Sydney Opera House, Fountain Lakes in Lockdown: A Drag Parody Play, parodies Australia’s beloved characters from the iconic Kath and Kim show. It reimagines Kath, Kim and Sharon as they navigate the chaos of lockdown life in August 2021, delivering a performance full of quick wit and camp tunes that is sure to have you in stitches. Get tickets here.
Venue: Ice Cream Factory
Suitability: 18+ (restricted)
Join the Queen of punk kabarett, Bernie Dieter, and her world-class troupe as they bring their global hit show back to Perth Fringe. This performance is packed with breathtaking circus acts, aerial performances, and a sideshow fire-breathing spectacular. Dark, daring, and hilariously funny – don’t miss out! Click here to learn more.
Venue: The Rechabite Hall at The Rechabite
Suitability: All (general)
The 3x Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel Choir presents their show Hope, celebrating the powerful anthems of the American Civil Rights and South Africa’s Freedom Movements. It features breathtaking gospel renditions of iconic songs from James Brown, Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin. Be sure to catch this incredible performance! More info here.
Bubble Show In Space 
Venue: Main Hall at Perth Town Hall
Suitability: All (general)
Get ready for an out-of-this world adventure at Bubble Show in Space, an interactive experience filled with magical bubble tricks, fantastic costumes and puppetry that is sure to provide a unique and captivating experience for the kids. Find out more here.
Venue: The Gold Digger at The Pleasure Garden
Suitability: PG
Perfect for the whole family! Don’t miss the chance to see The Giant Balloon Show, jam-packed with comedic performances, feverous balloon sculptures, and a show-stealing giant balloon will have everyone in stiches and awe. Click here to learn more.
Venue: Lotterywest De Parel Spiegeltent at The Pleasure Garden
Suitability: All (general)
Step into a world of imagination and wonder, as Enchanted Dreams transports you to a magical world featuring familiar storybook characters performing renditions of classic animated movie songs. Weaving dance, acrobatics, and music into an enchanting experience for audiences of all ages - don’t miss this unique fairytale experience! Tickets available here.
Venue: The Gold Digger at The Pleasure Garden
Suitability: All (general)
Charlie Caper, the winner of Sweden’s Got Talent, brings his Robot Magic performance to Perth. Appropriate for all ages, the show features robots, mind-boggling illusions, and high-tech magic that blurs the lines between technology and magic. This show is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat. Click here to find out more.
Venue: The Rechabite Hall at The Rechabite
Suitability: 18+ (restricted)
From a sold-out run on the West End, YUMMY: Joy Machine, is an outrageous and absurdly delightful show will take you on a jaw-dropping rollercoaster of drag, circus and burlesque. Make sure to book for the perfect night-out! Find out more here.
Venue: The Pleasure Garden
Suitability: 18+ (restricted)
Hosted by the extraordinary Reuben Kaye, The Kaye Hole returns for two unforgettable nights of queer, chaotic fun. This late-night extravaganza brings the riskiest and most diverse acts to the Fringe stage – prepare for a hilarious, no-holds-barred show you certainly won’t forget. Tickets available here.
Venue: State Theatre Centre of WA
Suitability: 18+ (restricted)
Garry Starr is on a mission to save books from extinction, by performing every Penguin Classic novel ever written — in just one hour, wearing giant flippers. With slapstick renditions of classics from The Little Prince to Moby Dick, nothing is off-limits in this entertaining literary adventure. Click here to learn more.
Lewis Major: Triptych Venue: The Pleasure Garden
Suitability: All (general)
In A Simple Space, seven acrobats are pushed to their physical limits. The performance strips away all the theatrical trappings of makeup, lighting, and stage effects. This creates a deeply emotional and immersive experience, fostering a powerful bond between the audience and the performers, resulting in a truly unforgettable show. Find out more here.
Venue: Heath Ledger Theatre at State Theatre Centre of WA
Suitability: All (general)
Triptych is a captivating dance performance where choreographer Lewis Major explores the connection between the internal and external worlds. With a mesmerizing blend of poetic movements, sound, and light — don’t miss your chance to experience this captivating evening of dance. Click here for more info.
Venue: The Ellington Jazz Club
Suitability: All (general)
Following a sold-out 2024 season, Queens of Soul: The Legacy starring Clair Fahie returns for a celebration of classic soul anthems, experience the revival of timeless hits with the award-winning soulstress and her incredible 9-piece band. With unforgettable tracks like Midnight Train to Georgia, RESPECT, and It’s A Man’s Man’s World, this is an unmissable live experience. Get tickets here.
Venue: The Ellington Jazz Club
Suitability: PG
With sultry jazz vocals, and black-and-white imagery, Hyperfantasia is a dance-theatre production that pays tribute to the flapper women of the 1920s and shifting between satire and poignant social commentary to explore the female experience. Hyperfantasia is a hauntingly beautiful and immersive journey— too unique to be missed. Click here to learn more.
