by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 11, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
ArtSpace, Fri 10 Jun Cabaret artists Maeve Marsden and Libby Wood are joined onstage by pianist/music director Jeremy Brennan for an hour of gin-soaked hilarity with a double shot of history thrown in for good measure. A genius idea for a start, this show takes an...
by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 11, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Burlesque, Cabaret, Comedy, Entertainment, Music, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Fri 10 Jun TheVariety Gala Performance ushered in the 2016 Adelaide Cabaret Festival with a line-up of selected acts handpicked by curators Ali McGregor and Eddie Perfect to showcase their idea of what cabaret ‘could be’. The very tone of this year’s...
by Rosie van Heerde | Jun 6, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews
AUSTRALIA ~ WORLD PREMIERE by Rosie van Heerde. Maeve Marsden has been treading the boards as a cabaret director, producer and performer since 2009. With business partner Phoebe Meredith their company, Blackcat Productions, received the Best Emerging Company in the...
by Rosie van Heerde | Apr 23, 2016 | Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Fri 22 Apr. When talking about a true cult classic, it’s impossible to go past Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s ground-breaking musical about an alien plant with carnivorous intentions, Little Shop Of Horrors. Based on Roger Cormer’s 1960 B-grade...
by Rosie van Heerde | Apr 15, 2016 | Reviews, Theatre
Arts Theatre, Thu 14 Apr Based on the memoirs of eminent London surgeon Frederick Treves (Steve Marvanek), The Elephant Man is both a study in the life of Joseph “John” Merrick (Robert Bell) and social commentary on Victorian attitudes to disability – observations...