by Matt Saunders | Nov 16, 2015 | Classical, Event, Interviews, Orchestra, Pop Culture
by Matt Saunders. Showcasing the music of the wildly popular gaming phenomenon as it approaches its 20th anniversary, Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions will marry visuals familiar to fans with orchestrated adaptations of music from throughout Pokémon’s history. Producer...
by Nikki Fort | Oct 17, 2015 | Comedy, Interviews
by Nikki Fort. Brendan Grace is considered one of Ireland’s funniest family comedians, appealing to all age groups. Also a singer, Brendan is best known for his schoolboy character Bottler, his role as Murphy in the 1995 movie Moondance and his 1996 appearance as...
by Catherine Blanch | Oct 6, 2015 | Dance, Musical Theatre, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Sun 4 Oct Filled with all the music and passion of the movie, Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage stars Kirby Burgess and Kurt Phelan as our unlikely lovebirds Johnny and Baby. It’s a trip down memory lane for an audience who would have grown...
by Catherine Blanch | Sep 7, 2015 | Interviews, Musical Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. Dirty Dancing is the 1987 romantic drama and box office smash hit starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. Written by Eleanor Bergstein and set in the summer of 1963, the story follows 17-year-old Frances “Baby” Houseman as she meets and falls...
by Rosie van Heerde | Sep 6, 2015 | Classical, Music, Musical Theatre, Opera, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sat 5 Sep. From Rodgers and Hammerstein to Mozart, Bernstein to Bizet and all the greats in between, this production soared from the very beginning. Featuring the sublime vocals of bass baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Adelaide...