by David Robinson | Mar 11, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Reviews
[COMEDY] Thebarton Theatre, Sun 10 Mar. A decent-sized crowd at Thebarton Theatre applauds enthusiastically as the lights go down, the smoke machine billows and the music starts – showtime, folks! Eddie Izzard arrives on stage in what he refers to as “girl mode”;...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 21, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
The Flamingo at Gluttony, Tue 20 Feb. [MUSIC/THEATRE – UK] There was already a lot happening on and around the stage as the audience shuffled in to the venue for The Choir Of Man. It seems we’ve entered a pub, and it’s bustling with activity. Some people are ushered...
by David Robinson | Nov 8, 2017 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by David Robinson. The Stems have kicked off a seven-date national tour, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of their classic debut album, At First Sight, Violets Are Blue. Back in the day, The Stems epitomised ‘80s indie rock, and are one of only a...
by Lynette Washington | Dec 17, 2014 | Books, Interviews
by Lynette Washington. Fiona McIntosh is the British-born but Australian-based author of 28 novels for adults and achieved astonishing commercial success. Her latest novel, Nightingale, tells the story of star-crossed lovers searching for each other amidst the carnage...