All posts tagged "Fran Edwards"
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1.9KCabaret FringeCabaret Fringe Festival Review: Devine Alls – The Chrissy Amphlett Experience!
A Divinyls cover band which features many Divinyls songs, with Iris Montanari presenting a fair representation of lead singer Chrissie Amphlett.
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764Cabaret FringeCabaret Fringe Festival Review: Box Set Blues
Matthew Trainor & Libby Parker celebrate their favourite TV serials in song in an amusing look at our TV viewing habits now they're released in boxed sets.
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536Cabaret FringeCabaret Fringe Festival Review: Sing, Swing, Get in the Mood
The Pacific Belles bring the Andrews Sisters to life again, covering some of their great hits.
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645LatestTheatre Review: Eye Music
The uplifting but confronting story of profoundly disabled Jeremy Hartgen, whose sole means of communication is through his eyes.
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Theatre Review: “Master Harold” …and the boys
A confronting play about prejudice and cruelty that surfaces through the relationship of a young white boy and the coloured ‘boys’ who work for the family.
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474LatestTheatre Review: Lysistrata
This classic comedy about the stupidity of war centres on a young woman who persuades the nation's women to go on a sex strike to force their men into peace.
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Film & TV
Film Review: Belle
The true story of the illegitimate mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy officer who is raised in high society in England in the 1700s.
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384FamilyTheatre Review: The Magic Chicken
With a touch of Swedish Chef, Buster Keaton and the Keystone Cops, two bumbling chefs and an awkward customer interact with a chicken with hilarious results.
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1.0KLatestTheatre Review: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Adapted from the 1954 MGM movie of the same name, the stage version is an unashamedly old fashioned, feel-good musical that leaves you humming the tunes.
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601LatestAdelaide Festival Review: The Shadow King
This adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear is steeped in Indigenous culture but very recognisable, with the story's moral carried through quite plainly.
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2.7KFilm & TVFilm Review: Moshi Monsters: The Movie
Moshi Monsters is aimed at a young audience with little for adults to focus on; apart from good-triumphs-over-evil, there is scant substance.
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749LatestTheatre Review: Foul Play’s Macbeth
This is a new rethinking of Shakespeare's Macbeth to attempt to make us re-evaluate our gender prejudices.
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4.5KFamilyTheatre Review: Angelina Ballerina – The Mousical
Everyone’s favourite dancing mouse is back with another show to delight her young fans. Camembert Academy of Dance has been asked to do a live TV broadcast and whom could Ms Mimi pick to organise and choreograph but Angelina Ballerina!
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891Film & TVFilm Review: Macbeth
Live theatre that is happening on the other side of the world! It's a new experience and a rewarding one, particularly when it allows us to sit in on such an extraordinary production. This is a traditional adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Scottish play” on film.
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580MusicMusic Review: Adelaide Chamber Singers, Procession
Nothing can equal the beauty of voices blended in harmony a cappella and guest conductor Christie Anderson, conducted the whole ensemble with flair.
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711LatestTheatre Review: Brief Encounter
An extremely well thought out and executed production which preserves and yet improves upon Coward’s original play, in a way that most of us could not imagine.
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1.4KFilm & TVFilm Review: Smurfs 2
The Smurfs are back, but so is Gargamel, who still wants to steal their magic blue power.
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Music
Concert Review: Cory Band – World’s Best in Brass Australia Tour
This brass band from Wales has won many of the top competitions and are touring Australia for a week or so. This is a concert that was well worth seeing.
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Art Exhibition: Orange Wrappers
This is an unusual collection of works that are a collaboration between established artist Paul Hoban and emerging artist Scott Pyle that challenges a traditional view of painting.
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Theatre Review: Richard III
Tackling Shakespeare is not for the faint hearted. His comedies are well loved, his tragedies well known and his histories often avoided. Richard III has been grouped with the histories and also classed a tragedy, because it is a little of both. Let’s face it - lots of people die!
