Normally when a tentland springs up in the centre of town it has negative connotations. Not so the current invasion of Russell Square in Northbridge. A quick tour shows its inhabitants intensions are, as the name suggests, … pure pleasure.
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The array of tents are beautiful and left me pondering about what life must have been like when they were permanently in use. I highly recommend a visit to The Pleasure Garden, day or night, even if it’s just to sit and soak up the atmosphere. Here’s a sample of what you’ll find.
The West Australian Spiegeltent
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The tiny Deluxe tent which looks like it seats ten people at most.
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The Pink Flamingo with a feathered patron already lining up to see his feathered cousins perform.
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The Black Flamingo tent, another tiny tent for intimate performances.
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The Luna Circus
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The Casa Mondo
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For more information on what’s on go to www.fringeworld.com.au
More posts about the festival to follow