by Tori Brookes | Jan 21, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Classical, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
[AUSTRALIA] Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sun 13 Jan. Adelaide Baroque Orchestra’s performance opened with a selection from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, written by Jean-Baptiste Lully to accompany the play by Moliere, and was originally performed in 1670...
by Festivals Contributor | Jan 12, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Dance, Reviews
[FRANCE ~ AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE] Dunstan Playhouse, Fri 11 Jan. How do you tell a love story that involves two people, four nationalities, and five languages? Through the universal language. Not math, the other one, the older one: dance. That’s the conceit behind...
by Michael Coghlan | Nov 25, 2018 | Reviews, Theatre
Dunstan Playhouse, Sat 24 Nov. It’s great when an opening scene draws you in immediately and fills you with confidence and anticipation about what’s to come. Daily life for many migrants in post-war Port Pirie began with a line-up outside the smelter in the hope they...
by Clayton Werner | Nov 10, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals
[CHINA] Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 9 Nov. A contemporary play from Taiwan that has become one of the most popular pieces of modern theatre in China – that is a large divide to cross, especially politically! The stage is set, unset, reset and then...
by Clayton Werner | Oct 31, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
[AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ SYRIA] Dunstan Playhouse, Tue 30 Oct. Performed in Arabic with English surtitles Set in Damascus, While I Was Waiting introduces us to a very human side of the conflict and upheaval in Syria in recent years. The situation sometimes seems clear...