by Michael Coghlan | Mar 17, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Burlesque, Cabaret, Circus & Physical Theatre, Reviews
[Circus/Cabaret; QLD, SA Premiere] Zirque La La The Pink Flamingo Spiegel Club, Sat 16 Mar, 2024 From the outset it was clear that Zirque La La is a descendant of the Folies Bergere from the Paris of the 1890’s. Beautifully coloured costumes on gorgeous young bodies...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 13, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Clown, Featured, Reviews
[Cabaret/Clown; United Kingdom] Paulina Lenoir: Puella Eterna The Yurt at the Courtyard of Curiosities at the Migration Museum, Tue 12 Mar Paulina Lenoir was busy preening herself in front of a mirror as the audience filed in. We were able to take in her extensive...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 11, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ VIC ~ SA PREMIERE] Dom Polski Dwa at Dom Polski, Sun 10 Mar, 2024. FRANKLY declares at the outset that she is a ‘professional artiste’ with a considerable range of skills that she will demonstrate during her show. She warns us not to expect any...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 9, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Physical Theatre, Theatre
[THEATRE & PHYSICAL THEATRE/Drama ~ UK] The Ballroom at Ayers House, Fri 8 Mar, 2024. From the moment Tim Marriott steps on stage and peers awkwardly at his laptop you know you’re in good hands. There’s something about good actors that immediately declares their...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 7, 2024 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2024, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Cabaret ~ UK ~ AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE] Regal Theatre, Wed 6 Mar, 2024. The British pop invasion of the 1960s wasn’t just about the well-known male bands. Among others there was Cilla Black, Petula Clark, Lulu, and of course Dusty. Dusty Springfield started...