by Michael Coghlan | May 2, 2022 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE/Thriller ~ SA] Bakehouse Theatre, Fri 29 Apr, 2022. A Streetcar Named Desire had a huge impact when first performed in the late 1940s due to its no-holds barred revelation of sexual mores of the time and American society’s treatment of women. The sexual...
by Michael Coghlan | Dec 2, 2021 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ SA] The Bakehouse Theatre, Wed 1 Dec, 2021. Courtesy of some well-deserved grants and funded residencies Stephen House set himself the exciting and daunting task of writing a performance monologue for each of three different cities. He...
by David Cronin | Oct 29, 2021 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ SA] Bakehouse Theatre, Wed 27 Oct, 2021. As if cued by special effects on a movie set, the moment their Irish accents rang out it rained. Talk about setting the scene! Fortunately raucous laughter soon drowned out the din on the roof. And let’s talk about...
by Michael Coghlan | Sep 23, 2021 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ SA] Rumpus Theatre, Bowden, Thu 23 Sep. The approaching closure of Bakehouse Theatre will leave a big hole in Adelaide’s theatre scene so it’s encouraging to see other new and innovative theatre companies like Rumpus coming on board. Rumpus was formed in...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 9, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ SA PREMIERE ~ WA] Mainstage at Bakehouse Theatre, Mon 8 Mar. Jim has always wanted to do a Fringe show and a life-changing event convinced him that his time had come. Jim’s not especially talented – by his own admission – but he has a lot of nerve...
