by Bobby Goudie | Sep 8, 2017 | Reviews, Theatre
Space Theatre, Thu 7 Sep. South Australia is the last stop for the shake & stir theatre company, following an extensive tour to 44 different towns across Australia with their gruesome interpretation of Dracula by Bram Stoker. Dracula has had various...
by Catherine Blanch | Sep 5, 2017 | Interviews, Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. Dracula is back from the dead and sweeping on to the Adelaide stage courtesy of shake & stir, one of Australia’s leading contemporary theatre companies. Dracula, Bram Stoker’s gothic masterpiece, will be staged at the Space Theatre, Adelaide...
by Bobby Goudie | Jul 29, 2017 | Family Entertainment, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
The Fisher Chapel, Scotch College, Fri 28 Jul. Based on the single-panel cartoons by Charles Addams, The Addams Family the musical opened on Broadway in 2010 and premiered in Adelaide with Matt Byrne Media in 2014. The ghoulish characters of Gomez, Morticia,...
by TheClothesLine | Jul 7, 2017 | Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
Arts Theatre, Thu 6 Jul. With music and lyrics by The Bee Gees and based on the 1975 article Tribal Rites Of The New Saturday Night and the famous 1977 movie, you would think that the musical version would be a sure hit. The show continues to tour the world, but fails...
by Lynette Washington | May 27, 2017 | Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
The Arts Theatre, Fri 26 May. The classic story of the brilliant Doctor Jekyll, who believes he has the answer to eradicating evil and madness from the world, still feels relevant today. Adapted into a musical by Leslie Bricusse and Frank Wildhorn, the lyrics and...
by Bobby Goudie | May 27, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
Festival Theatre, Fri 26 May. Inspired by the legendary author Roald Dahl, Matilda The Musical premiered on London’s West End in 2011 and has since won over 80 international awards, including a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Dennis Kelly and a Helpmann...