by Janine Spearpoint | Nov 17, 2019 | Opera, Reviews
[OPERA ~ SA] Festival Theatre, Sat 16 Nov. The Mikado is a story of love, execution and despair all wrapped up in perfect comedic timing, State Opera South Australia has once again produced a high-quality act that does not disappoint. With a modern twist, The Mikado...
by Janine Spearpoint | Nov 3, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Music, OzAsia Festival 2019, Reviews
[WORLD PREMIERE ~ MUSIC ~ AUSTRALIA] Nexus Arts, Lions Arts Centre, Sat 2 Nov. Opening for Symbiosis was the multi-talented Didier Kumalo with Dylan Marshall on lead guitar, Kevin on drums, Ross on Bass and Jack on keys/synth; the guys played covers of African bands...
by Janine Spearpoint | Jun 22, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews
[AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ NZ ~ IF YOU LOVE… MUSIC THAT MOVES YOU] Space Theatre, Fri 21 Jun. Modern Maori Quartet return for their second year to Adelaide Cabaret Festival with an original Māori play with songs from the heart. And they are beyond fantastic! These men...
by Janine Spearpoint | Jun 21, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[COMEDY ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… TO LAUGH] The Blue Room, Thu 20 Jun. A Rational Fear has a podcast that may be familiar to quite a few people, and tonight they brought that to a live show; a live podcast recording. Our hosts Dan Ilic (Hungry Beast), Lewis Hobba (Triple...
by Janine Spearpoint | Jun 20, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Dance, Reviews
[WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… A CURVE BALL] Space Theatre, Fri 19 Jun. Larissa brings her take on Cher’s life, through dance, to the stage. The show starts with her coming out in costume and hair recalling the epic film clip If I Could Turn Back Time dancing...