by Michael Coghlan | May 5, 2019 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ SA] Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sat 4 May. The Greek island of Hydra has long been known as a haven for international artists. Principal among them was Leonard Cohen, who met and fell in love with the woman he sang about on his debut album...
by Cathy Tune | Apr 10, 2019 | Reviews, Theatre
Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Tue 9 Apr. Bold re-imaginings of well-known plays should always be supported and applauded and isthisyours? and State Theatre Company’s production of David Williamson’s The Club is no exception. A three woman cast taking on the...
by Michael Coghlan | Apr 6, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE/COMEDY ~ SA] Holden Street Theatres – The Studio, Fri 5 Apr. Bordertown is a convenient half way marker on road trips between Adelaide and Melbourne. Apparently Bob Hawke was also born there. He spent most of his childhood in Perth but a trip back to the town...
by Tori Brookes | Mar 15, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Reviews, Spoken Word, Theatre
[THEATRE/COMEDY ~ SA PREMIERE ~ ACT] Rob Roy Hotel – Queen Street Ballroom, Thu 14 Mar. The Poet’s Guide To Science follows the protagonist, Cy, as he grapples with losing his faith in science. He consults in turn, a general practitioner, and a poet laureate, who each...
by Clayton Werner | Mar 15, 2019 | Adelaide Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ SCO] Adelaide Festival Centre, Dunstan Playhouse, Thu 14 Mar. There are smoking guns galore, personal and political violence, duelling prima donnas and as each of the players insists on protecting their own truth, things get deeper,...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 14, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE/COMEDY ~ SA PREMIERE ~ QLD] Holden Street Theatres – The Arch, Tue 13 Mar. James and Rebecca seem like a decent enough couple. They are at the beginning of a new phase of their life where she is considering going back to work, and he is thinking of quitting...