With all the world whipped up in a Wicked frenzy right now, there is truly no better time to be a theatre kid at heart. But when the dust settles and yellow brick road clears, FRINGE WORLD will be there to continue delivering the DRAMA.

We're here to ✨hold space✨ for some top-notch theatrics coming to a stage near you this summer.

ORPHEUS

Explore the magical world full of dive bars, side streets and ancient gods with ORPHEUS. Dave is turning 30, Eurydice is a tree nymph, and Bruce Springsteen is on the stereo in this captivating story of love, loss, and how far we’ll go for the ones we cherish.

Maybe He's Born With It, Maybe It’s ADHD

With sharp humour and personal insight, Colin Ebsworth unpacks the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of navigating life with ADHD, offering a relatable and eye-opening experience for anyone trying to understand the condition. Maybe He's Born With It, Maybe It's ADHD returns after a stellar sellout and award-winning season in 2024.

Black Girl Rising

Linnea Tengroth presents a nuanced and hilarious mash up of stand-up comedy, theatrical story telling and spoken word poetry backed by hand drawn animation. Black Girl Rising was awarded ‘Best New Work by an Emerging Artist’ at the 2024 Melbourne Fringe Festival. Prepare yourself for a poignant and powerful discussion of the hidden health effects of racism.

The Man With The Golden Hands

Join Stuart Lightbody as ge casts a spell on over the crowd in The Man With Golden Hands, with his enchanting mix of magic and storytelling. Lightbody tells the fascinating true story of John Mullholland: a magician recruited into the CIA in 1953.

The Cursed King

The Cursed King is an immersive adventure where the audience faces off against Pan the Warlock to break a curse and save King Midas. Perfect for thrill-seekers and puzzle-solvers, The Cursed King promises fresh surprises for returning fans and a night of unforgettable fun for first-timers.

The Quadrangle

Embrace your inner chid with The Quadrangle. This heartwarming and thought-provoking theatre experience brings the candid voices of children to life. Through live interviews, actors relay kids' unfiltered thoughts and dreams, accompanied by evocative live music. 

Playing Ashley

It doesn't get more dramatic than the notorious data breach of Ashley Madison. Playing Ashley dives into the shadowy world of infidelity and desire, following an unhappy husband as he enters the notorious Ashley Madison dating app. This gripping one-man show unravels a web of lies and secrets, set against the chaos of the international data breach. 

I Watched Someone Die on TikTok

Ever waste away a chunk of the day with a neverending doomscroll?...yeah me neither 👀 . I Watched Someone Die on TikTok is a bold and boundary-pushing solo show by Charlotte Otton that dives headfirst into the unsettling corners of the digital world with a blend of raw comedy, emotional depth, and cutting-edge commentary, 

Loft Clearance

Rummage through the past with lighthearted despair with Eileen Mahony's Loft Clearance. Eileen brings their unique spoken word artisty to Perth, following successful runs at Edinburgh Fringe in 2023 and 2024.

House Party for the Apocalypse

When an unexpected lockdown traps a motley crew in a tiny apartment, chaos, conspiracies and odd choices take over in the housewarming from hell. Take a wild, weird and wonderful ride with the House Party for the Apolocalypse.

The stage is set for a summer of magic at FRINGE WORLD. With shows that'll provoke insightful discussion, the giggles and the depths of your imagination - there's no where you'd rather be!