All posts tagged "Theatre"
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1.7KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Through A Glass Darkly
An exploration into mental illness and strained family relationships, Through A Glass Darkly focuses not only on the effects of one woman’s struggle with schizophrenia, but also the emotional turmoil experienced by those close to her.
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2.7KEntertainmentTheatre Review: The Outsiders
Deadset Theatre Company’s Zoe Muller and Matilda Butler bring to life SE Hinton’s iconic coming of age story with a confident cast of young Adelaide actors.
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4.5KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Strictly Ballroom: The Musical
The film didn’t come first. Baz Luhrmann’s charming rebellious-ugly-duckling allegory started life on stage as a play, then became a film. Its transformation into a successful music theatre piece was aided by a patchwork of music, augmented and stitched together by Eddie Perfect.
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1.4KEntertainmentTheatre Review: I Forgot to Remember to Forget
Adelaide’s world renowned No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability once again shows how it is done.
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3.8KEntertainmentTheatre Review: The Book Of Mormon
The subject of the book, music and lyrics, by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone, may at first glance seem to be the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (a.k.a. the Mormons). The warm heart of this musical is, however, all about kindness to loners and losers.
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2.4KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Tender Napalm
If you’re ready for a show that feels like a bold, sexual, potty-mouthed punch in the face, Tender Napalm is a focus on raunchy, violent and vivid escapism that is sure to satisfy.
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1.6KArtsCabaret Festival Review: iOTA – Slap & Tickle
Beneath the simple village merriment derived from watching one bloke shove another bloke around there lies a complex world.
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2.2KArtsCabaret Festival Review: An Evening with Zoe Coombs Marr
An Evening with Zoe Coombs Marr is a hilarious new show from comedian Zoe Coombs Marr that playfully dissects and toys with traditional comedic styles.
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1.6KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Well, Shut My Mouth
Director Sue Wylie has lovingly brought to life Brenton Whittle’s easy-going reflection on death in Well, Shut My Mouth. This new local play, boasting a confident and cohesive cast, meditates on what it means to “slip on to the other side” through the eyes of three generations of a very Australian family.
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2.1KLatestFawlty Towers The Dining Experience Is Coming To The Barossa
Come along and let Basil, Sybil, and Manuel serve you dinner, alongside a healthy dose of mayhem, at this internationally acclaimed show.
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2.8KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Anything Goes
This show first hit Broadway in 1934, and ever since it’s been a staple of the music theatre canon.
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924EntertainmentThis Year’s Adelaide Festival Most Successful In 59 Year History
Bringing performers from interstate and all over the world, Adelaide Festival was a stand out this year.
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1.7KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Hydra
It is 1956. Journalist Charmaine Clift and her husband, ex war-correspondent, George Johnston are passionately in love, carving out careers as writers, and moving to the Greek island of Hydra.
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6.6KEntertainmentBehind The Scenes With The Stars Of Aladdin The Musical
We sat down with Aladdin, Princess Jasmine and the Genie... or rather, the three lead actors from Disney's Aladdin, to chat about the blockbuster stage show.
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6.0KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Disney Aladdin
Disney Theatrical Productions’ Aladdin is a whirlwind of colour, movement and music which is a night in the theatre that you will be hard pressed to top.
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2.1KEntertainmentTheatre Review: Animal Farm
Alone on stage, actor Renato Musolino (taking on the roles of over 20 characters from Orwell’s Animal Farm) uses only his face and voice to signal changes of character while the spotlight remains tightly trained on his visage.
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2.6KArtsWest Side Story coming to Adelaide
One of the most celebrated musicals of all time, WEST SIDE STORY will play a limited season at Adelaide Festival Centre this year.
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1.4KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Discharged! A Nursing Cabaret
There’s much comedy, witty song rewrites, costumes, zany characters, and the odd medical prop, all presented with considerable energy by this solo performer.
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1.5KAdelaide FestivalFestival Review: Grand Finale
Grand Finale, what an apt title for such an eclectic and exciting piece of work
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1.4KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: My Leonard Cohen
Stewart D’Arrietta and his band played to a very appreciative audience of Cohen fans who were delighted to hear Cohen’s music played live again. The band was well balanced and D’Arrietta looked and sounded enough like Cohen to carry off his songs.
