Posts By Jan Kershaw
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2.0KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Great Detectives 2
Detectives Candy Matson and Johnny Dollar are back for another crime fighting season and are better than ever. These two detectives had...
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1.6KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Highly Flammable Love
Marcus Doherty and Zara Sengstock met while studying film and have created a very funny show with Highly Flammable Love.
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2.2KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: 30,000 Notes
Josh Belperio, actor, playwright, composer and obsessive note taker gives a stellar performance of 30,000 Notes
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1.7KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Dietrich: Natural Duty
Dietrich recalls her journey from student to film star, then her life in America and her war work.
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1.7KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Homer’s Odyssey The Musical
A musical one-man performance honouring a true classic Greek legend
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1.4KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Love is a Work in Progress
Tara Rankine’s Fringe show is a roller coaster ride of emotions for the audience: tender, raunchy, uplifting, hilariously funny and moving
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1.7KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: How To Ask For What You Want & Get It
Lucille Orr is a best selling author, founder of the Australian Women’s Executive Network and of, what is now, the Telstra Business...
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1.9KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Turn of Midnight, by Minette Walters
In this continuation of "The Last Hours", Lady Anne has done her utmost to protect her community but food is running low...
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2.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree, edited by Fiona Waters
A poem for every day of the year, beautifully illustrated, with authors ranging from modern poets to classic writers like William Blake,...
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2.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Boats: Fast and Slow, by Iris Volant
This picture book for ages 4 or 5 upwards, explores the many kinds of boats created from the very earliest days of...
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2.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: A Stage Full of Shakespeare Stories, by Angela McAllister
An illustrated book introducing some of Shakespeare's best plays in modern language and in a simplified, abridged format to help young readers...
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2.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Fairytales for Feisty Girls, by Susannah McFarlane
Four classic fairytales cleverly rewritten and matched with stunning illustrations from Australia’s best illustrators to complete a wonderful book for children aged...
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Have Sword Will Travel 2: Let Sleeping Dragons Lie, by Garth Nix and Sean Williams
Following on from the first book in the series, the two young knights settle back into their village only to return to...
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2.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Have Sword Will Travel, by Garth Nix and Sean Williams
The first in a new YA fiction book series set in a medieval-like fantasy world with young best friends Odo and Eleanor...
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3.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Breaking News, by Alan Rusbridger
A potted history of The Guardian alongside Rusbridger’s own journalistic career, primarily looking at the massive disruption of traditional journalism by the...
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3.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Secret Network of Nature, by Peter Wohlleben
A fascinating look at the vital inter-dependencies between we humans and all aspects of the natural world.
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1.7KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Swish of the Curtain, by Pamela Brown
The re-release of a classic in children's literature. Seven children discover a disused, derelict building and turn it into a theatre, writing...
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2.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Spotted Dog, by Kerry Greenwood
When Geordie, a trained sniffer dog and an Afghanistan veteran like his owner, is kidnapped, Corinna Chapman takes on the case.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The First Adventures of Princess Peony, by Nette Hilton
Princess Peony is not really a princess, but she does have a pet dragon, which means she's kind of like a princess....
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Intimidation, by Mick Drewry
Intimidation is a history of what became known as The Sheffield Outrages of the mid-19th century in Sheffield, England.
