by Ian Bell | Jun 24, 2022 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
[CABARET ~ WORLD PREMIERE & ADELAIDE EXCLUSIVE ~ AUS] The Famous Spiegeltent, Festival Plaza, Thu 23 Jun. In the last couple of years, despite the plague, Paul McDermott has engaged in a renewed relationship with Adelaide. His sterling shows during the last two...
by Ian Bell | Feb 25, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Comedy, Music, Reviews
[COMEDY/Music ~ NSW] Rhino Room – Upstairs at Rhino Room, Wed 23 Feb. He is a little bloody genius, you know that, right? Oh sure, he’s abrasive, irreverent, some might say a twisted degenerate, but nobody can touch Paul McDermott as my favourite infante terrible of...
by Ian Bell | Mar 13, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Comedy, Reviews
[COMEDY ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS] The Virago at Gluttony, Thu 11 Mar. It occurs to me that all three former members of the beloved Doug Anthony All Stars have been in Adelaide in the last few days. Paul McDermott has been doing his excellent PLUS 1 show at Rhino Room,...
by Ian Bell | Mar 4, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Comedy, Reviews
[COMEDY/Music ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ NSW] Rhino Room, Tue 2 Mar. It’s an older crowd than one might expect to see the enfant terrible of Australian comedy. As people take their seats the intro music is a long and explicit song about fellating multiple cowboys (Ram Ranch...
by Ian Bell | Feb 28, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Burlesque, Cabaret, Circus & Physical Theatre, Comedy, Entertainment, Music, Reviews
CABARET/Music ~WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS] The Chamber at THE QUEENS, Sat 27 Feb. The ‘Late Night Variety Show’ has become quite the staple format of Adelaide Fringe in the past few years. It’s tasting plate of comedians, burlesque performers, singers, jugglers and...
