All posts tagged "theater"
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884Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Revenge
The somewhat sweet, somewhat spicy New South Wales cabaret performer, Irene Nicola, takes on the patriarchy, a*****e politicians, late-stage capitalism and in-equality in this in-your-face performance that has the entire audience cheering.
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625Adelaide FringeFringe Review: When There’s No Strength In Men
When acknowledging the Shakespeare’s great works, his male characters are normally front and centre, but not in this show as his strong, smart and resilient female characters take centre stage.
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1.1KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Chrysalis
Megan Doherty does beautiful singing of interesting songs in an elegant venue, with a theme of creativity, sensitivity to one’s muse, and how performers stay both brave and vulnerable.
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744Adelaide FringeFringe Review: The Inquisition of the Big Bad Wolf
This is a show that re-imagines the idea of fearing the Big Bad Wolf within today’s anxiety-provoking society, approachably discussing mental illness in a way never before seen
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630Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Hamlet at the Bottle-O
Hamlet at the Bottle-O: Booze, bants and bang on impersonations.
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909Adelaide FringeFringe Review: It’s Only Life: A New Musical Revue Featuring John Bucchino
'It's Only Life' , a musical revue presenting an understanding of the human condition is being accompanied in Adelaide by the composer himself, John Bucchino
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724Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Comfort Food Cabaret
Michelle Pearson has a remarkable voice, which makes her stand out in any show: combine that with her love of cooking and you have a sell out Fringe show. 2017 saw her host her unique show at both Adelaide and Melbourne Fringes to full houses.
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1.3KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: The Unknown Soldier
Jack is a member of the military brigade that stayed on in France and Belgium for several years after the Armistice to recover bodies and body parts, identify them if possible, and give them honourable burial or reburial.
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1.1KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Euripides’ Alcestis
Alcestis is a curious play. It won its author second prize in Athens at the Dionysia Dramatic Festival back in 438 BCE. It’s a mixture of homily, poetry and groundling-pleasers.
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762Adelaide FringeFringe Review: The Travelling Sisters Troupé
This mischievous trio, playing numerous parts in small sketches about various characters, guarantees an hour of laughs. A bit crazy, a bit smutty (in a good way) and a lot funny. Don’t miss this one.
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1.1KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Abba Gold
The Flaming Sambucas faithfully all those ABBA hits that we love so much
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804Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Peggy Lee: “Is That All There Is?”
Hard-core Peggy Lee fans cannot complain about repertoire choice, presentation or musical style as Brigitte Baden-Rennie performs her intelligent and entertaining homage to the great jazz/pop vocal stylist.
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616Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Giantology
A giant man’s hysterical quest to make you see the world differently.
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592Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Earnest and Wilde
This show is hard to describe, part history lesson, part blended music and part comedy.
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723Adelaide FringeFringe Review: Breaking the Magicians’ Code
These two blokes from the UK have been doing this for a while, a little bit of magic and some warm humour.
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2.2KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Bubble Show for Adults Only
Bubble Show for Adults Only is titled that way for good reason as it presents the R-rated version of bubble blowing that you never played in preschool.
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1.4KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: The Naked Painters
Tim Patch brings his talents as a naked painter to the Fringe for a full length comedy art show. Under the guise of his alter egos Pricasso and Speedy da Vinci, Patch utilises his body, including buttocks and genitals to paint two portraits over the course of the show
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1.2KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: 39 Forever
Although many people associate Amity Dry with her appearance on reality TV show The Block, her talents were evident to many long before that. A writer, composer, singer, actor, she has had a top 10 album and a critically acclaimed musical Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life
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1.4KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Garry Starr Performs Everything
Disgruntled actor Garry Starr, has just been kicked out of the Royal Shakespeare Company for ill-defined reasons.
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758Adelaide FringeFringe Review: The Bean Counter
The Bean Counter is literally what the title states; the audience witnesses (and participates in) the comedic events within an international jelly bean counting competition, with our slightly odd ‘official bean counter’.
