by Jenna Bonavita | Feb 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[CABARET/MUSIC ~ SA] Nexus Arts, Wed 20 Feb. Paying homage to showbiz legend Louis Prima, Zooma Zooma successfully presents an authentic big band era sound despite only being a four piece. As with Prima, Zooma Zooma permeate an exuberant playfulness, and it’s...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Reviews, Theatre
[COMEDY/THEATRE ~ SA] The Jade, Wed 20 Feb. Anne Bonny and Mary Read are Lady Pirates of the 17th and 18th Centuries. Two fierce, courageous, feisty women whose stories deserve to be told. Women who were encouraged and/or required to hide who they were, the girls they...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Music, Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ GBR] Bakehouse Theatre – Studio, Wed 20 Feb. In Vienna’s City Park there is a grand statue of Brahms depicting the composer as a grumpy old man. This new work by Neil Salvage reinforces that view and goes some way to explain why...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/CABARET ~ SA] Nexus Arts Centre, Wed 20 Feb. Our chanteuse and guide for the night, Louise Blackwell, takes us on a journey through the music of some of France’s most loved singers and songwriters of the twentieth century. The choice of material ranges from...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 20, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/EVENTS ~ SA PREMIERE ~ SA/VIC] Gluttony – Masonic Lodge – Phoenix Room, Tue Feb 19. With a career spanning more than 30 years in bands such as Adelaide’s Mad Turks From Istanbul, Icecream Hands, The Zhivagos, The Amateur Historians, as well as several solo...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 20, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Circus & Physical Theatre, Dance, Music, Reviews
Cirque Africa Big Top, Hindmarsh Square, Tue 18 Feb. [CIRCUS AND PHYSICAL THEATRE/DANCE THEATRE ~ TZ/ETH/ZWE] CIRQUE AFRICA returns following a sell-out show at Adelaide Fringe last year and they do not disappoint. The performers present acts of impressive acrobatics,...