by Contributor | Jun 16, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
Space Theatre, Wed 16 Mar. “Children are being taught they have an inalienable right to be gay. All of those children are being cheated of a sound start in life.” — Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, October 9, 1987. Based around the controversial UK bill Section...
by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 16, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Wed 15 Jun Songs For The Fallen treated the Dunstan Playhouse audience to a romping hour of Parisian debauchery as Sheridan Harbridge brings her show about French courtesan, Marie Duplessis to the Adelaide Cabaret Festival. The Prologue really set...
by Bobby Goudie | Jun 16, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Wed 15 Jun For the past 15 years The Wharf Revue has been leading the way in political mockery in live theatre. For the Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2016 they have gone back over their previous material to pick their most successful songs and skits...
by Nikki Fort | Jun 15, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Film, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Tue 14 Jun It was an absolute privilege to have Reg Livermore introduce the film version of his history-making smash hit stage show, Betty Blokk Buster Follies, at Dunstan Playhouse. Reg told how, after his famous run as...
by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 14, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Burlesque, Cabaret, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Mon 13 Jun Burlesque Queen Dita von Teese [USA] materialised on stage wearing the first of four shimmering creations, a silvery, crystal encrusted work of art that matched the giant, sparkling Swarovski martini glass – the...