All posts tagged "Mark Oates"
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1.2KArtsInterview: Mark Oates – Love Burns
Over the last two years, State Opera South Australia has been presenting a collection of almost forgotten Australian operas with their Lost Operas of Oz series. Love Burns, composed by South Australian composer Graeme Koehne, was part of this series in 2021. Starting this week, State Opera South Australia will be re-staging Love Burns and […]
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1.5KAdelaide FestivalAdelaide Festival Review: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan
A sublime showcase of musical, and theatrical talent
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1.7KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Les Misérables
Director Ray Cullen and his assistants Georgia Broomhall and Jared Gerschwitz should be congratulated for putting together such a fine performance from these young people in such a short time.
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1.8KEntertainmentOpera/Theatre Review: Boojum!
A representation of the musings and recollections of a man who wrote nonsense has to venture into the absurd. Although a reflection on the life of Rev C L Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, the tale is not factual
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1.6KEntertainmentOpera Review: The Merry Widow
The latest production by the State Opera of South Australia is a magical concoction of song, dance and colour. Written by Hungarian composer Franz Lehar in 1905 The Merry Widow has enjoyed popularity right up to today.
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1.3KArtsTheatre Review: Godspell
This re-vamped version of the production was first produced in 2011 with mixed reviews. As with all shows changes will be better received by some and although they do not significantly change the show the difference is noticeable.
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2.3KArtsTheatre Review: Les Misérables
Distilled from a 19th century novel written by Victor Hugo, with music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, book and lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jeanmarc Natel, 'Les Miserable' has become a world-wide musical theatre phenomenon.
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1.4KArtsGuest Stars To Work With Old Time Radio Detectives On Their Return To Adelaide
The 2015 Adelaide Fringe smash-hit show, 'Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Live' is returning to Adelaide, this time with special guests.
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736LatestOpera Review: Philip Glass Trilogy: Satyagraha
The third and final opera in the Trilogy is inspired by the life of Mahatma Gandhi and his life-long search for truth through non-violent means.
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Adelaide Fringe
Review: The Secret Garden
There is just so much to like about this family friendly production. Take the kids and take the grandparents.
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Orpheus in the Underworld (Orphée aux Enfers)
State Opera have found a winning approach to Offenbach’s operetta that is sure to win friends and influence people, but be prepared for aching ribs, because this production will have you laughing your head off. You might just want to see it twice.
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Performing Arts
Songs for a New World
If you saw any performances in the Cabaret Festival, Cabaret Fringe, or go to Cabaret Live at La Bohème, then you will no doubt have heard some of the songs from this show before. Everybody in the world of cabaret seems to be tackling them.
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Maria de Buenos Aires
In another bold collaborative move Leigh Warren and Dancers and Timothy Sexton and the State Opera have combined to stage Piazzolla’s remarkable tango opera. Estupendo!
