by Michael Coghlan | Jun 24, 2023 | Reviews, Theatre
[Theatre – Aus] State Theatre Company (in conjunction with Belvoir St Theatre) Odeon Theatre, Thu 22 June With the daily focus in the media around the imminent Voice referendum there has never been a more fertile time for discussion of Aboriginal issues and At...
by Michael Coghlan | May 7, 2023 | Reviews, Theatre
[Theatre – Aus] State Theatre Company Fri 5 May, 2023 Given the subject matter and the likelihood that Prima Facie might be a somewhat harrowing experience for the audience, it begins, wisely perhaps, in quite a light vein. It’s not long before Caroline Craig as...
by Michael Coghlan | Apr 23, 2023 | Reviews, Theatre
[Theatre – SA] Goodwood Theatre and Studio, Fri 21 Apr, 2023 Miss Julie was originally written by Swedish playwright August Strindberg in the late 19th century. Famous Last Words Theatre has adapted the play for contemporary audiences and it works seamlessly....
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 15, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2023, Cabaret, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[CABARET/Music ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] The Chapel at Migration Museum, Tue 15 Mar, 2023. The Migration Museum is the latest of many mini-hubs that pop up at Fringe time. There are two venues: the Yurt (yes, it’s a tent) and The Chapel. Taylor Nobes and musical partner...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 11, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2023, Dance, Physical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre, Theatre & Physical Theatre
[THEATRE AND PHYSICAL THEATRE/Comedy ~ AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ CHE (Switzerland)] The Garage International @ Adelaide Town Hall, Fri 10 Mar, 2023. How long are you prepared to wait on the phone? How many looped menus do you tolerate? Are you patient? How willing are you...