Showcase: Whale Fall — The Kabuki Drop

‘Whale Fall’ by Ian Sinclair, recently presented at Perth Festival 2021, charts transition across generations, family dynamics, the human body and our ecological future.
Ashton Brady and Caitlin Beresford-Ord (L-R), in Whale Fall by Ian Sinclair and The Kabuki Drop at Perth International Arts Festival, Perth, February 2021. Photo by Daniel James Grant.
Photo: Ashton Brady and Caitlin Beresford-Ord, in ‘Whale Fall’ by Ian Sinclair and The Kabuki Drop at Perth Festival, February 2021. Photo by Daniel James Grant.

Perth Festival Focus

Supported by a culture and the arts grant, the play merges writer Ian Sinclair’s poetic realism with Director Melissa Cantwell’s humanist style.  

‘Whale Fall’ was produced by West Australian theatre company The Kabuki Drop in partnership with the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Grant: Arts 15k-plus

Ashton Brady, in 'Whale Fall' by Ian Sinclair and The Kabuki Drop at Perth International Arts Festival, Perth, February 2021. Photo by Daniel James Grant.
Photo: Ashton Brady, in 'Whale Fall' by Ian Sinclair and The Kabuki Drop at Perth International Arts Festival, Perth, February 2021. Photo by Daniel James Grant.
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