by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Mar 9, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Magic/Illusion, Reviews
Parasol Lounge at Gluttony, Thu 8 Mar. [MAGIC/MENTALISM – SA] I have always had a fascination with magic and mentalism, not enough to study it and perform it myself, unlike Matt Brandwood, who tells the story of a passion that was encouraged in him at the age of 14....
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 19, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Magic/Illusion, Reviews
The Speakeasy at Gluttony, Sun 18 Feb. [MAGIC/ILLUSION – UK] Magic and laughs is a great combination, and Paul Dabek is generous with both. This one hour show is delivered at full throttle and packed with patter, antics and tricks. His delivery style is just a touch...
by Rosie van Heerde | Feb 18, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Magic/Illusion, Reviews
Gluttony – Cornucopia, Sat 17 Feb. [MAGIC/HPYNOTISM – SA] Imagination is a funny thing. Literally! Adelaide-born hypnotist Isaac Lomman proves this fact with a click of his fingers as a stage full of willing volunteers fall under his magnetic spell. Lomman...
by Dave Bradley | Jun 24, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Magic/Illusion, Reviews
Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent, Fri 23 Jun. All the way from (supposedly) the Gold Coast, this pair of ‘dancing illusionists’ early on promised a ‘triple threat’ show of ‘dance, magic and more dance’, but it was mostly dance, albeit dance of a most hilariously cringing...
by Dave Bradley | May 29, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews, Magic/Illusion
by Dave Bradley. Peter and Bambi Heaven have been touted as Australia’s most loved up dancing magicians – like David Copperfield and Claudia Schiffer, only rolled in sequins and set on fire! Learning everything they know from writer and performers Asher Treleaven (La...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 9, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Magic/Illusion, Reviews, Theatre
Mainstage At Bakehouse Theatre, Wed 8 Mar. This is a tale of a young man’s hopes and dreams set against the historical backdrop of Newport, Wales in the early 20th Century. Harry Houdini was at the peak of his fame and our young Welsh narrator hoped to emulate his...