This production offers a diverse group of illusionists on the same bill, all marvellous, and all very different; a rare opportunity for Adelaide.
For many Adelaide folk the festive season really gets under way with a night out at the Christmas Proms. Hurry for your dose of Christmas cheer, 1940s style, as I hear it is close to sold out.
Polecats will leave you breathless and amazed, but don’t wait a moment in booking a ticket if you intend to see this incredible, high quality production.
Following sell out shows at the Adelaide Fringe Festival and a recent sold out show at the Sydney Opera House, Adelaide-based burlesque show Polecats is heading back home, aiming to take “the art of pole dancing out of the strip clubs and into the theatre."
One of music’s true legends - the most successful and esteemed female songwriter in popular music history - Carole King, is returning to Australia in 2013.
Following an award winning, sell out season at the Adelaide Fringe, Polecats returns smarter and sexier than before to thrill audiences across Australia with its breathtaking and unique marriage of contemporary dance, ballet and pole dancing.
This is the last production from State Theatre for this year and they could not ask for a bigger finish. Better still is the fact that it is involving so many South Australians.
The Jersey Boys are in town for a month or so, but don’t wait too long to book your tickets as there are people already saying they are going back to see it again.
Join in the 2013 celebrations as Adelaide Festival Centre celebrates its 40th ruby anniversary and 100th anniversary for the grand old dame Her Majesty’s Theatre with a year-long season of theatre, dance, music, festivals and party celebrations.
This production is the best thing that I have seen from this company in many years, and is the sort of high quality performances and direction, challenging writing, and superb production values that we should always be able to expect.
This is definitely a work that should be in every opera lover’s diary this week. This production is filled with superb performances, from the principals through to every member of the chorus.
This year is the Diamond Anniversary of Agatha Christie’s famous play, perhaps best known for the request at every performance not to tell anybody who committed the crime.
If the content does not deter you, and there are some whose dispositions might not cope, this is an example of fine acting in very difficult roles and well worth seeing for the performances and complex characterisations.
The Australasian cast of the world’s most famous thriller - Agatha Christie’s iconic play The Mousetrap - hits Adelaide today, where it will play at the Dunstan Playhouse from October 9 - 28.
Kailash Kher and his seven piece band, Kailasa, are big stars in India and, to any people that like the Bollywood genre of films, his name would also be known as both a composer of, and performer on many soundtracks.
The first piece, Uncharted Seas, is rooted in the traditional Kathak style of dance from Northern India, while the second, Timeless, is a contemporary work that uses Kathak as its basis, but explores new, expanded techniques and ideas.
This performance epitomises what the OzAsia Festival is all about. You will not leave this uplifting production unmoved, and you will not quickly forget it. It is close to selling out all performances, so hurry for tickets.
The 12th annual Helpmann Awards were held last night at the Sydney Opera House and together Producer Tim Lawson and Adelaide Festival Centre CEO & Artistic Director Douglas Gautier collected the award for Best Musical at this glittering night of nights for the arts industry.
This superb concert was performed by two of the featured musicians in the forthcoming Adelaide Symphony Orchestra concert of the music of Tan Dun: Xiaoxia Zhao, playing the Guqin, and cellist, Li-Wei.
There is so much to recommend this production and anybody who saw their past productions will need no urging. If you have never seen this group before, you should see this production.