by Dave Bradley | Aug 23, 2017 | Book, Books, Reviews
Linda Green (Quercus) 2017, 429pp, RRP $29.99 Green’s follow-up to her While My Eyes Were Closed was partly inspired by true stories of domestic violence, and while this has a supernatural/fantastical edge which is never really explained, it remains an often...
by Dave Bradley | Aug 23, 2017 | Book, Books, Reviews
Laura Marshall (Hachette) 2017, 371pp, RRP $29.99 Kent-based first-time author Marshall’s psychothriller is a compelling read and intriguing on several levels: it’s yet another creepy character piece that uses social media as a site of fear and mistrust; it presents a...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Mar 3, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Reviews
The Garden of Unearthly Delights – The Spare Room, Wed 2 Mar David Quirk returns to the Adelaide Fringe to talk about what has been going on in the past year, and there is a lot he needs to catch you up on. As he tells the audience, Approaching Perfection is a...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 19, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Reviews, Theatre
The German Club – The Studio, Thu 19 Feb Words have power, and the power of this one-syllable word –‘Slut’- reverberates. While the word slut can be used to empower, it can also be used to harm. SLUT: The Play follows high-schooler Joey, who is a part of the ‘Slut...
by Taissa Ceric | Mar 2, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
La Bohème – Upstairs, Sun March 1 A Bit Of An Overshare, featuring Claire Healy, is a delightful, frothy romp through some common modern-day issues. There are songs about dating, Facebook, breakup songs, princesses and lyrics that highlight the pure silliness of...
