Theatre: Alienation

Perth Theatre Company

Written by Lachlan Philpott

Directed by Melissa Cantwell

Designer Bruce McKiven

Lighting designer Benjamin Cisterne

Sound designer Peter Dawson

Featuring Naomi Hanbury, Luke Hewitt, Natalie Holmwood and Robert Jago

STC Studio until July 13

Natalie Holmwood

More Americans claim to have been abducted by aliens than have been POWs. It’s one of those statistics meant to show what a crazy bunch the Yanks are.

Turn the gag around, though, and it means millions of them believe they have had an alien experience. A surprisingly big number of us do too.

If all this activity is the result of one of the psychological and memory disorders that have been ascribed to it, it’s an interesting phenomenon.

If it isn’t, we have a problem here, Houston.

Link here to the complete review in The West Australian