by Clayton Werner | Aug 13, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Classical, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
[FESTIVAL EXCLUSIVE ~ AUSTRALIA/BRAZIL/CHINA/SOUTH AFRICA] Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sun 12 Aug. There is more to the Adelaide Guitar Festival than the performances over the weekend, specifically I refer to the Winter School (there are also gigs in...
by Clayton Werner | Aug 11, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Classical, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
[ADELAIDE EXCLUSIVE ~ AUSTRALIA/CHINA/RUSSIA] Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 10 Aug. I’m going to start at the finish, so to speak. The main feature act, but by no means the only one, was a collection of Joaquin Rodrigo pieces, collectively known as...
by Dave Bradley | Jul 26, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Ezekiel Boone (Hachette Australia) 2016, 352pp, RRP $29.99 Boone’s début novel is an intensely readable dramatic thriller with touches of end-times panic and some seriously horrific moments, especially if you’re a punter who’s sensibly phobic of the central critter....
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 16, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
Bakehouse Theatre – Studio, Mon 15 Feb The Immigration Lottery is a brief and powerful statement about what it’s like to live in Hong Kong right now. Its citizens worry about restrictions on their basic freedoms as they move further under the umbrella of...
by Nikki Fort | Oct 2, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
[CHINA] Her Majesty’s Theatre, Thu 1 Oct This OzAsia Festival show is full of surprises. The very tender publicity photo fooled me into thinking this was purely a love story, and while the quest for love is definitely a theme, this multimedia music theatre piece is...