by FringeGuest2 | Nov 19, 2023 | Featured, Reviews, Theatre
[Theatre AUS; World Premiere] The Space Theatre, Festival Centre, Sat 18 Nov It’s a challenge to take a basic human ritual, turn it into a work of art, and offer new perspectives on that ritual. Welcome to Your New Life is only partly successful in that quest. The...
by FringeGuest2 | Oct 26, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Featured, Live Music, Music, OzAsia Festival 2023, Reviews, Theatre
[Performance Poetry: Canada] Dunstan Playhouse, Wed 25 Oct I Swallowed a Moon Made of Iron is essentially performance poetry. Ngo King Kie has put the poems of Xu Lizhi to music in a sombre, sometimes bleak, sometimes quite beautiful, presentation. Its principal...
by FringeGuest2 | Oct 25, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Featured, Live Music, Music, OzAsia Festival 2023, Reviews
[Music: Aus] Space Theatre, Tue 24 Oct 1988 was a big year for Australia. White Australia celebrated its bicentenary. It was also a big year for Dung Nguyen. He emigrated from Vietnam to join his father in Australia. 1988 is an inspiring cultural event. It attempts to...
by FringeGuest1 | Oct 23, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Featured, Live Music, Music, OzAsia Festival 2023, Reviews
[Music: Aus] Nexus Arts, Sun 22 Oct. The title of today’s performance at Nexus Arts alerts us to the overriding themes of longing, dislocation, home and mothering. Four acclaimed jazz and experimental musicians from various cultural backgrounds share not only their...
by FringeGuest1 | Oct 21, 2023 | Featured, Reviews, Theatre
[Theatre SA] Star Theatres Thu 20 Oct, 2023. Bronwen James gives her impeccable singing voice full flight in this fabulously entertaining show. The songs are a mix of clever parodies and originals, selected and written to chronicle the lives of some famous red-heads,...
by FringeGuest1 | Oct 20, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Featured, OzAsia Festival 2023, Puppetry, Reviews, Theatre
The Space, Adelaide Festival Centre 7pm Thursday 19th October 2023. Starting with a nightmare where the echoes answer back, what appears to be a simple, almost innocent story grows into a saga of epic proportions. Although the issues addressed are specific to a...