by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 23, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Dance, Music, Opera, Reviews
[AUSTRALIA ~ ADELAIDE PREMIERE] Banquet Room, Fri Jun 22. A gothically-inclined romp across a bloody Swan Lake stage, Nosferatutu is dripping with fun and slapstick silliness, providing a truly unique cabaret experience for this clearly delighted audience. Written by...
by Michael Coghlan | Jun 23, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Musical Theatre, Opera, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Thu 22 Jun. Nigerian-born Le Gateau Chocolat has been a favourite at the Adelaide Fringe for some years. For this year’s Cabaret Festival he presents Black – a depiction of a life punctuated with the struggles associated with being black,...
by Catherine Blanch | Nov 4, 2016 | Classical, Interviews, Music, Opera
by Catherine Blanch. Formed nearly 40 years ago by members of the various university choral societies who wanted to keep singing together after graduating from university, Graduate Singers has since grown to include people from all walks of life – not just university...
by Catherine Blanch | Sep 4, 2016 | Interviews, Musical Theatre, Opera, Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. Founded in 1937, The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of SA originally performed only G&S operettas. However, in recent times they have branched out to include musicals and operettas such as The Merry Widow, Die Fledermaus, Les Misérables, The...
by Rosie van Heerde | Sep 6, 2015 | Classical, Music, Musical Theatre, Opera, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sat 5 Sep. From Rodgers and Hammerstein to Mozart, Bernstein to Bizet and all the greats in between, this production soared from the very beginning. Featuring the sublime vocals of bass baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Adelaide...
by Rosie van Heerde | Aug 23, 2015 | Opera, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Sat 22 Aug. As the saying goes, “the devil is in the detail” – a statement that could not be truer for State Opera of South Australia’s brilliant production of Gounod’s Faust. In faithfully recreating original director Sir David McVicar’s...