by Michael Coghlan | Jan 4, 2019 | Film, Reviews, Theatre
Festival Theatre, Thu 3 Jan, 2019. Adapted by Carolyn Burns and directed by Simon Phillips, Adelaide Festival Centre presents Kay + McLean Productions’ North By Northwest. This production attempts to bring an action movie to the live stage, and it’s quite impressive....
by Rosie van Heerde | Apr 6, 2018 | Family Entertainment, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Thu 5 Apr. This musical version of L. Frank Baum’s beloved children’s tale is an appealing mix of fantasy, fun and wonderful new musical additions courtesy of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice in their first theatrical...
by Catherine Blanch | Apr 1, 2018 | Family Entertainment, Interviews, Musical Theatre, Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. The London Palladium production of The Wizard Of Oz contains all the songs from the original film and all the favourite characters and memorable moments. It also includes some brand new songs by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Following highly...
by Michael Coghlan | Jan 1, 2017 | Live Music, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
Festival Theatre, Sat 31 Dec. Dusty Springfield was born into a strict Catholic family as Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O’Brien. She was considered a plump and plain redhead with enough musical talent to accompany her older brother at family show and tells. Mary,...
by Catherine Blanch | Dec 17, 2016 | Entertainment, Interviews, Musical Theatre, Theatre
by Catherine Blanch. Born Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O’Brien, Dusty Springfield was not only a musician, arranger, record producer and television presenter, but the blue-eyed sensual mezzo-soprano was one of the most successful British female performers of her...