Theatre Icon Ivan King Tells Historic Tales For The Boorloo Heritage Festival In Perth

Ivan King OAM
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As part of this year’s Lotterywest Boorloo Heritage Festival, a special one-off event, ‘Reflections With Ivan King OAM’, will hit His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth as a rare treat for theatre enthusiasts and history buffs.


Ivan is a distinguished figure in Western Australia’s performing arts scene. He’ll be joined on this exclusive event by stage veteran Sally Sander. It’s unmissable for theatre enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone interested in the evolution of Perth’s cultural identity.

“Ivan and Sally will share insights and personal anecdotes from their remarkable careers, offering an invaluable opportunity to hear highlights from decades spent working in theatre,” Arts and Culture Trust CEO Janis Carren says.

Arts and Culture Trust Director Mark Howett expands on the event.

“‘Reflections’ traces Ivan King’s theatrical journey through decades of Perth’s cultural evolution,” he says. “It’s honest, hilarious and unexpectedly moving.”

Sally Sander theatre
Sally Sander

“From dressing rooms to standing ovations, Reflections captures the chaotic charm and quiet beauty of Ivan King’s life in theatre.

“It’s funny, poignant and a love letter to the people who built Perth’s stages and iconic venues.”

Whether you’re a long-time lover of the theatre, or brand-new to the world of the performing arts. . . ‘Reflections With Ivan King OAM’ is a special celebration of Perth’s vibrant arts heritage, promising to be an afternoon filled with rich history and heartfelt stories.

Tickets are on sale now.

‘Reflections With Ivan King OAM’ is on at His Majesty’s Theatre 12 April.

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