22 Feb 2016
The Legend Of Ned Kelly: Hero or Villain? – Adelaide Fringe Review
Was Ned Kelly a Hero or Villain? This is the question we, the audience are asked by the actors on stage, through words written by Deirdre Quinn and song and…
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21 Feb 2016
Experience And The Girl: A Look At How Young Muslims Reconcile Traditional Beliefs With The Secular World – Adelaide Fringe Review
Created and performed by Randa Sayed , this show has been described as Islamic and sexy, and odd as it may seem, they are both apt descriptions. We were all…
21 Feb 2016
The James Plays Trilogy: Three Gripping and Historical Pieces from The National Theatre Of Scotland – Adelaide Festival Interview
Excitement is steadily building as audiences impatiently await the arrival of The James Plays Trilogy , a series of three dramatic works written by Rona Munro…
20 Feb 2016
The Bunker Trilogy: Macbeth: Blood Will Have Blood – Adelaide Fringe Review
Jethro Compton’s production of Macbeth is back in Adelaide for its third Fringe, as part of the highly-regarded Bunker Trilogy . Audience members make their way…
19 Feb 2016
SLUT: The Play That Explores Slut Shaming, Rape Culture And Victim Blaming – Adelaide Fringe Review
Words have power, and the power of this one-syllable word –‘Slut’- reverberates. While the word slut can be used to empower, it can also be used to harm. SLUT…
18 Feb 2016
6 Degrees of Ned Kelly: The Search For Kelly’s Talisman Skull – Adelaide Fringe Review
He is an infamous character in Australian history and, as Melissa Rowston explains, it seems every Aussie has a connection to him. Rowston takes the audience…
18 Feb 2016
The Last Time I Saw Richard: Viewing Relationships Under A Microscope at Bakehouse Theatre – Adelaide Fringe Review
The story begins as a casual hook-up, something convenient in terms of company and a little more, especially when working together in different cities, a safe…
17 Feb 2016
FAG/STAG: A Look At Friendship, Masculinity and Relationships From Both Sides Of The Fence – Adelaide Fringe Review
The Last Great Hunt is commanding the attention of Australia’s Festival followers. Based in Perth, the theatre collective thrives to hunt for new ideas and ways…
16 Feb 2016
The Immigration Lottery: The Hope Of Escaping To A Better Life – Adelaide Fringe Review
The Immigration Lottery is a brief and powerful statement about what it’s like to live in Hong Kong right now. Its citizens worry about restrictions on their…
15 Feb 2016
‘Thom Pain (Based On Nothing)’ By Will Eno: Engaging and Thought Provoking Theatre – Adelaide Fringe Review
Normally a theatre piece will look to find some comfort for the audience and rapport between the actor(s) and the crowd early on – but in Thom Pain (based on…
15 Feb 2016
As You Like It: Getting Your Shakespeare On Under The Vines – Adelaide Fringe Review
Performed at the McLaren Vale Visitors’ Centre, where we sit under vines and the players perform on rolling green grass, this version of As You Like It is a…
15 Feb 2016
Penny Arcade: Longing Lasts Longer: Revelatory and Refreshing Theatre at Royal Croquet Club – Adelaide Fringe Review
“Turns contemporary stand-up on its head” – yep. I’ve never seen or experienced anything quite like this. The promo continues: “you will never be the same.” Big…