by Adrian Miller | Feb 24, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ VIC] Henry’s Table at Ayers House, Fri 23 Feb, 2024. Lucy Gransbury doesn’t even make it to the stage before she has the audience laughing out loud. In an inspired piece of audience participation Dorothy Parker needs help from someone in the...
by Michael Coghlan | Sep 5, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[Music – SA] A Deal With God: The Songs of Kate Bush Nexus Arts Sat 2 Sep 2023 Shakespeare is credited with contributing a swag of new words to our language, and many new sayings. Kate Bush has her own ‘encyclopedia’ website, such is the complexity of her...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 2, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Live Music, Music, Reviews
The Lab at Queen’s Theatre, Wed Feb 28 [CABARET – SA] The stage looked very elegant with grand piano, soft lighting, and incense smoke curling up around dream catchers. A few subliminal messages about what was to come right there! Deborah Brennan has spent much...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 18, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Music, Reviews
The Jade Monkey, Wed 17 Feb It’s fortunate that Deborah Brennan fell in love with the music of Joni Mitchell as a teenager – that’s allowed her a long time to internalise the soul and spirit of the Canadian folk singer. And she’s done a remarkable job of...
by David Robinson | Nov 12, 2015 | Live Music, Reviews
Norwood Live, Sun 1 Nov A youthful crowd at Norwood Live eagerly awaits an evening of well-schooled entertainment. This is the Revolution Vocal Studio (RVS) Artist Development Launch, a three-hour concert of music made by studio clients, working in conjunction with...