8 Mar 2015
Sóley Performs On The Moreton Bay Stage, WOMADelaide – Adelaide Festival Review
It’s the middle of the afternoon and something has inexplicably drawn me to the Moreton Bay Stage. I’ve never heard of Sóley – not until I had a look at the…
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8 Mar 2015
Tinder Surprise: It’s All About Dating… The Modern Way! – Adelaide Fringe Review
Cheesy pick-up lines, “negging”, and crotch shots are all part of the current dating experience. Navigating the ups and downs of contemporary dating, Tinder…
8 Mar 2015
WOMADelaide Musings For Saturday – Day 2 WOMADelaide Review
My WOMADelaide day starts almost perfectly. I’m there early, specifically to see Emma Swift & Robyn Hitchcock. It’s an interesting collaboration, and I wonder…
7 Mar 2015
Adventures Of A WOMADelaide Tragic – Day 1 WOMADelaide Review
I arrive on opening night in time to hear most of The Painted Ladies’ set. I know little about the history of these songs and don’t care much for the lectures…
7 Mar 2015
Boswell And Beyond… Sing The Devil’s Music At Nexus Cabaret – Adelaide Fringe Review
With a 1930s start (film screen included), the show begins ‘doco’ style with the sharing of family history on the original Boswell Sisters – Martha, Connie and…
7 Mar 2015
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet: Mixed Rep – Adelaide Festival Review
Of the three works of the evening, Ten Duets On A Theme Of Rescue choreographed by Crystal Pite was my favourite. That is not to say that the other two works…
7 Mar 2015
Food Booze Sex Dance At The Crown And Sceptre Hotel – Adelaide Fringe Review
The four essential elements for a happy life are on offer here! Like a degustation, the meal is matched to the cabaret dhow, and both delight our senses. To the…
7 Mar 2015
Joel Ozborn – Be Here Now at Gluttony’s Pigtails – Adelaide Fringe Review
An audience could be forgiven for thinking that Joel Ozborn has cornered the market in likeability. In the pool of young, cool, white male comedians (i.e. most…
7 Mar 2015
LEFT performs at Gluttony’s Lotus Palace – Adelaide Fringe Review
The seven-strong troupe from Long Answers To Simple Questions have done away with the traditional Lyra and sequins and have stripped back and reinvigorated…
7 Mar 2015
Luster: Circus Skills At Royal Croquet Club’s Ukiyo – Adelaide Fringe Review
The separate skills of each individual of Luster can be applauded. They have obviously worked hard on these skills of physical theatre, dance and/or circus, and…
7 Mar 2015
Matt Okine Performs The Other Guy To A Completely Rapt Audience – Adelaide Fringe Review
Superb. What a shame he’s only doing the two nights in Adelaide, because this show is extremely funny, modest and touching. A packed room hung on Matt Okine’s…
7 Mar 2015
Paul Foot: Hovercraft Symphony In Gammon # Major – Adelaide Fringe Review
In order to complete his own off-stage introduction, the haphazard, eccentric Paul Foot appears on stage and attempts to find a microphone that works. He then…