Unsure where to begin your 2025 FRINGE WORLD Festival adventure? Let WA Exposé be your handy guide as you tumble down a glittery rabbit hole of Boorloo’s local talent.

This dynamic variety show offers a smorgasbord of entertainment, giving you a taste of the infamous festival’s diverse offerings, from cheeky burlesque and comedy to captivating performance art. Prepare yourself for an emotional rollercoaster as WA Exposé’s rapid-fire format keeps you on your toes, always eager for what’s next.

Each act is introduced with a nod to Aria Scarlett’s podcast of the same name, setting the tone and tying the show together with seamless storytelling. This clever touch not only enhances the experience but also provides a quick teaser of the magic about to unfold.

The show’s eclectic performances are mirrored by the striking costumes. Glamorous feathers and bedazzled suits contrast boldly with latex and fishnets, creating a feast for the eyes that’s equal parts dazzling and daring. The variety inspired me to rethink my own wardrobe and embrace a little more flair in my daily life - perhaps it will influence you too.  Laughter, introspection, and everything in between—WA Exposé delivers a kaleidoscope of emotions.

While I anticipated lighthearted entertainment through music and dance, I was surprised by deeply thought-provoking moments that addressed themes that resonate with my experiences as a woman of colour. Some acts evoked anger and sadness, while others left me in stitches - again, a kaleidoscope of emotions.

The unexpected contrasts between performances made the show engaging, reminding me how art can challenge and uplift simultaneously. Without giving away too much, WA Exposé is a goodie.

Whether you’re seeking amusement, reflection, or a mix of both, this show will leave you thoroughly entertained and contemplating the beauty of the unexpected. Add it to your FRINGE WORLD Festival hit list.