by Nikki Fort | Oct 1, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Film, Reviews
[INDONESIA] Mercury Cinema, Wed 30 Sep It is chilling testimony to the authenticity of this profound documentary that many of those credited on the film, from co-producers, co-director, some cameramen, line producers and researchers, right down to gaffers and drivers,...
by Michael Coghlan | Sep 26, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Music, Reviews
[INDONESIA] Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 25 Sep. Gamelan music from Indonesia can be an acquired taste. Gamelan orchestras are primarily percussive ensembles featuring a range of metallophones (the metal version of xylophones), and bamboo flutes. The...
by Nikki Fort | Sep 26, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Puppetry, Reviews, Theatre
[INDONESIA] Rehearsal Room, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 25 Sep Puppetry is not just for children. In the hands of the Masters of this ancient story-telling art, its magic can delight, inform and move us in extraordinary ways, and the Papermoon puppeteers are such...
by Michael Coghlan | Sep 25, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Reviews, Theatre
[INDONESIAN with English surtitles] Space Theatre, Thu 24 Sep Encountering the mayhem of activity on the streets of a busy Asian city can be a daunting experience for the uninitiated, and so it was in The Streets. The Space Theatre was rearranged to accommodate an...
by Nikki Fort | Sep 25, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Reviews
[INDONESIA] Dunstan Playhouse, Thu 24 Sep As the theatre darkens and mobile phone lights continue to glow throughout the audience like a secret lantern festival, a quiet, almost inaudible drumming pulls the attention to the darkened stage, one figure dimly silhouetted...
