by Adrian Miller | Mar 5, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Music, Musical Theatre, Reviews
[CABARET/Musical Theatre ~ AUS ~ SA PREMIERE] Star Theatre Two at Star Theatres, Mon 3 Mar, 2024. Marcel Cole is perfectly cast as British entertainer George Formby. He has a close physical resemblance and is able to totally capture Formby’s cheerful “Turned out nice...
by Cathy Tune | Mar 5, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ QLD ~ SA PREMIERE] Dom Polski Dwa at Dom Polski, Mon 4 Mar, 2024. Swoon is a fun, somewhat chaotic cabaret offering which showcases Sophie Bannister’s abundant skills as a songwriter, singer, comedy writer and musician. Consisting of a series of...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 3, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ VIC ~ SA PREMIERE] The Chapel at the Courtyard of Curiosities at the Migration Museum, Sat 2 Mar, 2024. Galah Galah was a nickname Gemma Caruana inherited from her family, and not for entirely complimentary reasons. In earlier times it was quite...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 27, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Cabaret ~ SA] Main Theatre at Goodwood Institute, Sun 25 Feb, 2024. After being asked at the eleventh hour to review this show, I arrived slightly later than I planned, and was pleasantly surprised to see a huge line waiting to get in. Deciding, or I should...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 24, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ VIC] Henry’s Table at Ayers House, Fri 23 Feb, 2024. Lucy Gransbury doesn’t even make it to the stage before she has the audience laughing out loud. In an inspired piece of audience participation Dorothy Parker needs help from someone in the...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 19, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
[CABARET ~ Music ~ SA] Mezzanine at Mezzanine at Plant 4 Bowden, Sun 18 Feb, 2024. I would have happily gone to see a concert of Alexandra Frost singing jazz or blues songs, but this show offers a lot more. Through story and song, it tells her own story, not of...
