FRINGE WORLD 2020 Festival Guide

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Theatre
Lore-Dy Me (Rugululee)
Presented by SpaciallyBi Theatre Company
Rugululee is a place that no
mortal should go, but the unlucky
Evan must try to fit in after he
gets dragged into a realm full of
creatures and sprites. But who
is this Abyss and why does Evan
feel butterflies whenever he sees
him? Evan is in for the time of his life and might find the
very thing he’s looking for in a world different from his own.
Tickets: $15 - $20 | M | WA
IRISH CLUB OF WA THEATRE • INNER METRO • MAP E
18-22 JAN @ 8:00 PM • 60 MINS
‘Lucid Dreams’ by Pierre
Ulric
Presented by Pierre Ulric Mysteries
Fight Club: Dalí versus Kafka. A
modern human confronts the
humdrum of his mundane office
life. Will his imagination set him
free? An amazing 25 minute surrealistic
journey using bleeding
edge magic and illusion. Three x WA Magician of the Year
(WASM, 2003, 2005, 2018). Previous show winner of the
Adelaide Fringe ‘Best Magic Weekly Award’, 2018.
Tickets: $19 - $23 | 18+ (Recommended) | INTL | World Premiere
THE SHAMBLES • THE WOODSIDE PLEASURE GARDEN • MAP A
17-24 JAN @ 7:10 PM • 25 MINS
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Presented by Evening Productions
Nessa and Carly know their literature,
their films, and can make
a mean macchiato. It comes in
useful at the comic book café
where they work. Surrounded
by books full of dreamy ideals
they bemoan their comic book
counterparts, especially the Manic Pixie Dream Girl, until
one walks through their door... Are characters walking from
the comic books?
Tickets: $21 - $26 | 18+ (Restricted) | WA | World Premiere
CHEEKY SPARROW • PERTH • MAP C
23, 30 JAN @ 7:30 PM , 24-25, 31 JAN, 1 FEB @ 8:30 PM • 50 MINS
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Maureen: Harbinger of
Death
Presented by The Blue Room Theatre
Summer Nights and Sign of the Acorn
Maureen’s world is fading around
her; she’s got stories to tell, cats
to pat, and a mission to change
what people think about old
ladies. Inspired by courageous elderly
women - one in particular - Jonny Hawkins transforms
into Maureen to celebrate those who refuse to be invisible,
and what it is to be alive, awake, dreaming and dead.
Tickets: $24 - $26 | PG | NSW | World Premiere
THE BLUE ROOM THEATRE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17, 19 JAN @ 5:00 PM , 18, 21-23 JAN @ 6:00 PM • 70 MINS
Midsummer Dreams
Presented by Modicum Theatre Perth
Journey to a space of creative
expression and otherworldly
pleasure. An intimate interactive
promenade performance in a
reclaimed arts space. Midsummer
Dreams is a unique reworking of
a well worn tale from the makers
of 2018 & 2019 FRINGE WORLD sell-out ‘A Midsummer Night’s
Drink’ and brought to you by Modicum Theatre Perth &
Heathcote Cultural Precinct.
Tickets: $18 - $28 | M | WA
HEATHCOTE CULTURAL PRECINCT • INNER METRO • MAP E
21-26 JAN @ 7:45 PM • 75 MINS
Murders on the Nile.
Presented by Cluedunnit Murder Mysteries
Another ‘Agatha Christie’ style
plot for fans of a good Murder
Mystery! It’s 1933, join us aboard
the steamboat ’SUDAN’ on the
River Nile for another expedition
to King Tutankhamun’s tomb. This
time, hopefully, no one will die
from the famous curse..! Dinner Theatre at its best. Why
not come dressed for the period. Last year’s show sold out
quickly.
Tickets: $100 | M | WA | AUS Premiere
RIGBYS BAR • PERTH • MAP C
17-18, 24-25, 31 JAN, 1, 7-8, 14-15 FEB @ 6:30 PM • 180 MINS
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PREVIOUS
AWARD
WINNER
No Hero with Stuart
Lightbody
Presented by Stuart Lightbody
Is this the demonstration of
superhuman skill, or could an
ordinary human be behind it all?
What can be achieved, in a world
without superheroes? By Stuart
Lightbody, winner of the Creative
Award - Prague Fringe Festival, Theatre Award - FRINGE
WORLD Festival 2018, and the Spirit of the Fringe Award -
South African National Arts Festival 2019.
Tickets: $21 - $26 | PG | ZA | World Premiere
THE SHAMBLES • THE WOODSIDE PLEASURE GARDEN • MAP A
25-31 JAN, 1-2 FEB @ 7:45 PM • 60 MINS
odes to summer
Presented by Anastasia Julien-Martial
maybe there will be a bunch of
hell good poets reading their hell
good poetry. maybe there will be
fairy lights. maybe we’ll all sit in
an inflatable pool. maybe we’ll
just sit in silence for a bit. hang
out. you know. maybe your mom
will come and she’ll make that face. the tight lipped grimace
pretending to be a smile face. you know the one.
Tickets: $10 | G | WA | World Premiere
PAPER MOUNTAIN • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
22 JAN @ 7:00 PM • 90 MINS
Of Moonset
Presented by The Blue Room Theatre
Summer Nights and Stuart Bowden
30 candles for 30 cakes; 900
birthday candles. It was a
spectacular idea, but she never
arrived. He got out of bed hands
first this morning. He also just
discovered that he can stop time.
The latest creation by award winning FRINGE WORLD darling
Stuart Bowden, experience a musical feast of storytelling
and ethereal melancholia.
Tickets: $29 | PG | VIC | World Premiere
THE BLUE ROOM THEATRE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
28-31 JAN, 1 FEB @ 7:30 PM • 60 MINS
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