All posts tagged "Little Theatre"

Theatre Review: The 39 Steps

A well considered and executed production of a great piece of theatre

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Theatre Review: Angels In America (Parts One & Two)

The entire cast is more than impressive

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Theatre Review: The Wonderful World of Dissocia

a funny, complex show which will give you plenty to think about

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Theatre Review: Cyrano

Presented by: The University of Adelaide Theatre Guild Student UnionReviewed: 9 December, 2022 Climbing roses twine around what passes for a proscenium in the Little Theatre. On stage, two long wooden benches; one holds an assortment of breads, while the other has trays of fruit and bunches of flowers. The mezzanine stage is bucolic, with […]

Theatre Review: Significant Other

Presented by: UATG Student SocietyReviewed: 7 October 2022 Significant Other is a really interesting take on the eternal problem of the one friend always left looking for Mr Right when their group of friends one by one falls into the gift of matrimony! It’s kind of a cross between The Office and Sex in the City […]

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Theatre Review: Arcadia

Matthew Chapman has done a very fine job of fulfilling the genius of Tom Stoppard’s writing in Arcadia

Theatre Review: 4000 Miles by Amy Herzog

Erik Strauts has assembled a stellar cast backed by an exceptional production crew to stage Amy Herzog’s 2011 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play 4000 Miles.

Theatre Review: Blithe Spirit

Noel Coward writes amusing plays with witty dialogue that require a strong cast, and Megan Dansie has assembled a good one.

Theatre Review: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo

A play about redemption and avidly anti-war

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Theatre Review: Love

The overall impression of this production is not to show that love is something that occurs even to the poorest and is not just the uplifting thing it is often shown to be, but the impression that the world is a depressing place where nothing will fix the problems of those in the clutch of drugs.

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University Of Adelaide Theatre Guild Presents The SA Premiere Of JERUSALEM

Following sold out seasons on the West End and Broadway, University of Adelaide Theatre Guild present the South Australian premiere of Jez Butterworth’s Tony and Olivier award winning Jerusalem from August 3-17 at the Little Theatre.

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Theatre Review: Don Juan in Soho

Get ready for a comedic, philandering ride as the audience is taken on a sexually-charged and liquored-up journey through the immoral day-to-day life of Soho’s shamelessly promiscuous, Don Juan.

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Theatre Review: Picnic at Hanging Rock

In a portrayal of the classic Australian book, Picnic at Hanging Rock brings to life the mystery of the fateful day that saw three young girls and their teacher go missing in the rough Australian bush.

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Theatre Review: The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?

Absurdist theatre at its most unusual, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? provides a peek into the true feelings and unspeakable thoughts that plague the otherwise ordinary families of American suburbia.

Theatre Review: Myth, Propaganda and Disaster in Nazi Germany and Contemporary America

Australian academic, Professor Talbot, is teaching at Columbia University in the hectic and fearful post-9/11 America. With many Americans criticising and discriminating against their perceived enemy, Talbot publicly draws similarities between America’s current societal culture and that of 1930’s Germany.

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Theatre Review: Lettice And Lovage

Lettice Douffet, the over-the-top guide at Fustian House, provides embellished narratives to the bored tourists who visit. Her nemisis arrives as Charlotte (Lotte) Schoen , who the opposite of Lettice, plain, boring, tightly controlled and working for the Preservation Trust that runs the tours.

Theatre Review: Three Tall Women

Three Tall Women by American playwright Edward Albee has been taken on by the University of Adelaide Theatre Guild under the direction of Geoff Brittain.

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