From the moment the curtain rises to the majestic theme of the opening music to reveal Jonathon Oxlade’s pristine white set we know we are in for an evening to remember
A triumph
Girl Asleep, Windmill’s critically acclaimed coming-of-age theatre production that went on to be adapted into an internationally award-winning film, returns to the stage at the Adelaide Festival Centre this week.
Larissa McGowan lists an impressive cohort of collaborators for this show
Three ladies having a girls’ night out, workmates who are there for various reasons, and at the next table a couple of blokes waiting for a mate to join them, such a typical scenario.
In Midsummer Night’s Dream Shakespeare called them Rude Mechanicals, common folk who want to perform for the Prince and maybe win his favour.
'The Book of Loco' is a one-man show focussing on the madness of a man, and the life events that can push a person to such a mental state.
After a critically acclaimed season in Melbourne, master storyteller Alirio Zavarce's award winning one-man play The Book of Loco returns to Adelaide in August.
The final play in Windmill Theatre's brilliant trilogy explores the story of those who feel invisible. It is a play for those who feel they never fit in.
The Windmill Theatre trilogy continues, this time flipping ideas of heroism and gender on their heads in the hilarious and colourful Girl Asleep.
Fugitive is an original retelling of Robin Hood, set in a dystopian future where leaderless knights harass the weak and an all-powerful sheriff controls all.
Award-winning Australian children’s theatre company Windmill Theatre will present three major works as part of the Adelaide Festival which explode defining adolescent moments.
Big Bad Wolf is a funny, charming and sweet show that champions friendship and tolerance. It is a play children will love and learn from.
Windmill continues its mission to create great theatre that engages children and family audiences with its latest home-grown production Big Bad Wolf in the July school holidays.
Nathan O’Keefe was an obvious choice to play Pinocchio, with his great ability to create believable and convincing characters and, very importantly, his superb physicality.
Celebrating its 10th birthday year, Windmill’s 2012 season includes two brand new world premiere productions, both directed by Artistic Director, Rosemary Myers.