by Rosie van Heerde | Mar 10, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Wed Mar 9. Tanztheatre Wuppertal Artistic Director Lutz Forster has continued the arresting work of the late Pina Bausch in bringing her creation, Nelken to Adelaide audiences. Bausch is known for her highly experimental...
by Nikki Fort | Mar 9, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
State Opera Studio, Tue 8 Mar The huge black space that is the State Opera studio gives a looming sense of the vastness that can be found in country Australia. David Lampard’s striking set, with layers of civilization peeling off a remote house to reveal the fragile...
by David Robinson | Mar 9, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Tue 8 Mar The story of the Golem is as old as the ages, and 1927’s attempt at an update presents itself as an observation of the modern-day obsession with shiny labour-saving technology. And it is nothing short of...
by Adrian Miller | Mar 7, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Thebarton Theatre, Sun 6 Mar Arriving at the theatre there are signs warning of the volume of this event and earplugs available at the door, so this is going to be loud! A drone starts up and it seems the performance has started, but there is no-one on stage so the...
by Rosie van Heerde | Mar 2, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
Festival Theatre – Adelaide Festival Centre, Tue 1 Mar Beginning a few years after James I ended, the second instalment in this grand trilogy introduces audiences to James II, the much fought over boy-king abandoned by his mother to the unscrupulous Scottish...