All posts tagged "2012 Adelaide Festival"

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  A Streetcar (Un Tramway) – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  This work missed the mark badly, not helped by many technical issues. It relies a little too much 'on the kindness of strangers'.

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  Water Stains on the Wall – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  This performance was a sheer delight of the highest aesthetics and immense involvement, the audience almost silent from start to finish, watching intently the whole time. Hurry to catch this one if you can still get a ticket.

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  Never Did Me Any Harm – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  This superb production looks at a plethora of views on what being a good or bad parent means, what discipline means, whether corporal punishment is as bad as we are told or whether, as one man says, “it never did me any harm”

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  The Caretaker – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  Two brothers, one passive, the other aggressive, become involved with a tramp, who becomes the caretaker of the house that one owns and where the other lives in an attic room full of junk.

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  Hard to be a God – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  Inspired by the Strugatsky brothers' science fiction novel of the same title, this play explores the idea of a god who merely observes from a distance.

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  Freiburg Baroque Orchestra (two concerts) – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  This would have to be the finest playing of the music of Bach, and the other Baroque composers in the second concert, that I can ever remember hearing.

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  Raoul – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  This is a rich and varied evening of physical theatre encompassing a number of performance genres including acrobatics, magic, and dance.

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  The Ham Funeral – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  This is a rare chance to see this once controversial, powerful, landmark play, and when better than in the 100th year since White's birth and just past the half century since the play was first produced.

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  Gardenia – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  Gardenia is an astounding piece, moving, absorbing and passionate. Throughout, the performances are sincere, filled with emotion and enlightening.

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  Proximity – 2012 Adelaide Festival

  Contemporary dance is alive and well in Adelaide. You must see this innovative and exciting production for yourself before it closes.