by Cathy Tune | Jun 17, 2022 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
[CABARET ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS] Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre. Fri 16 Jun. Rai Thistlewayte has many strings to his musical bow and tonight we are treated to more of his jazz sensibilities than his rock/pop Thirsty Merc side. With Adelaide’s award...
by Ian Bell | Mar 6, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2021
[WORLD MUSIC] King Rodney Park/Ityamai-itpina, Fri 5 Mar. Like so many things in the 2021 Adelaide Festival season, WOMADelaide this year is a very different creature to a ‘regular’ one. I say ‘regular’ because WOMADelaide is never any kind of ‘regular’. There are...
by Bobby Goudie | Dec 11, 2016 | Cabaret, Live Music, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Sat 10 Dec. Adelaide’s own Michael Griffiths and Michaela Burger were both nominated this year for a Helpmann Award for Best Cabaret Performer, with Griffiths winning the category for his show Cole, written by Anna Goldsworthy, celebrating the life...
by Nikki Fort | Feb 17, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Music, Reviews
The Garden Of Unearthly Delights – Le Cascadeur, Tue 16 Mar Adelaide’s own Michael Griffiths is an award-winning, highly talented and delightful, world-class performer. Embracing the character of the flamboyant, gifted composer, Cole Porter, Griffiths enchants us with...
by Nikki Fort | Oct 9, 2015 | Live Music, Orchestra, Reviews
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Thu 8 Oct There was a tsunami of grey hair and chrome domes in the capacity audience of Her Majesty’s Theatre that swept up onto the stage as well, missing only a few clever heads here and there. This glorious music from the Big Band Swing era...