by Dave Bradley | Sep 18, 2018 | Film, Reviews
3.5 stars (out of 5) American Jesse Peretz directs this filming of Englishman Nick Hornby’s 2009 novel, complete with his sister Evgenia as one of the co-script-adaptors and Judd Apatow amongst the producers, and the result is one of the wryest, funniest films in...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 2, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Burlesque, Cabaret, Reviews
The Cabinet Room (Upstairs) at La Boheme, Thu 1 Mar [CABARET – ACT/NSW/VIC] It could be 3am at some unidentified secret location that only the privileged know about and Michael Wheatley is camped comfortably on someone’s couch weaving wicked magic about addiction,...
by Bián Hickman | Feb 7, 2018 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sat 3 Feb. The accomplished performer, mentor and founder of Arty Records, Ronnie Taheny, took to the stage at The Gov for her 25th anniversary of annual Gov gigs. It was an event filled with an air of prestige and class festooned with tables...
by Michael Coghlan | Jun 22, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Music, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Wed 21 Jun. All a review of The Sound Of Falling Stars really needs to do is tell you that if you like popular music from the last 40 years then you must go and see it. Shows this good don’t come around very often – it simply excels in every...
by Catherine Blanch | Sep 15, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Interviews, Live Music, Music
[AUSTRALIA] by Catherine Blanch. Ngaiire [Joseph] is a Papua New Guinea-born singer-songwriter based in Sydney. She spent her early years living in New Zealand, attending and almost exclusively Maori school and was exposed to as much opera and ballet that her parents...