7 Mar 2021
The idea of building a cubby house is already pretty exciting for any kid but when they get to play a real part in building their own village…that is something…
7 Mar 2021
The Adelaide Fringe has been a great vehicle for uncovering the achievements of remarkable Australian women who typically don’t feature in the history books or…
6 Mar 2021
I love the way Reuben Kaye greets his audience as he waits by the entrance, then helps out ushering people into the best seats, and chats informally with people…
6 Mar 2021
Like so many things in the 2021 Adelaide Festival season, WOMADelaide this year is a very different creature to a ‘regular’ one. I say ‘regular’ because…
5 Mar 2021
Who hasn’t heard someone reminiscing about something and you know instinctively they are gilding the lily, putting a positive spin on events, or perhaps…
5 Mar 2021
Usually a show by Hot Dub Time Machine is the most fun dance party ever with giant screens, balloon drops, confetti, huge audiences and 60 years of dancefloor…
5 Mar 2021
Angela Faith starts with an entrance with a segue and while words and word play is a key part of this show – this one was for riding on! She came in chatting…
4 Mar 2021
One of the great joys of Adelaide Fringe is seeing a comedian who you know, without a shadow of a doubt, is on the cusp of becoming a big deal. The buzz about…
4 Mar 2021
In this age of cyber bullying there is still a vital, visceral role for such excellent drama as this is. The bullying tackled by this bright, young ensemble is…
4 Mar 2021
A group of young migrants telling stories about their journeys to Australia. Sounds simple enough. You might expect to hear people expressing their gratitude to…
4 Mar 2021
It’s an older crowd than one might expect to see the enfant terrible of Australian comedy. As people take their seats the intro music is a long and explicit…
1 Mar 2021
I sometimes think of tribute acts like those guys that do World War II re-enactments; essentially missing the intrinsic danger of the real thing, but is a way…