by Adrian Miller | Mar 7, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Cabaret, Music, Reviews
[CABARET/Music ~ SA] The Jade, Sun 6 Mar. The Fat Man Of Love is Harry van Venetie, who is on stage looking more like Groucho Marx than Tom Waits, which is appropriate because he likes to keep the jokes coming, along with the theatrics that are also a part of Tom...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 11, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] The Jade, Tue 10 Mar. SWT_HM_ADL is a collection of Adelaide songs written by people who clearly love the place – the local Fergus Maximus, and Doctor D, an emigrant from the UK. As we all know Americans have sung about their states,...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 25, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Interviews, Live Music, Music
[MUSIC ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] by Adrian Miller. COVID 19 may have reduced the number of interstate and international shows on offer during Fringe 2021, but one takeaway from that is the opportunity to embrace the variety of locally-produced shows. Not just shows from...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Feb 21, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2020, Cabaret, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ SA] The Jade, Thu 20 Feb. With the harmonious, instrumental sounds of the late ‘50s early ‘60s rock group The Shadows, The Shadowcasters grace the stage at the historical venue The Jade. What once was the factory of South Australia’s iconic company Balfours...
by Dave Bradley | Mar 13, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/CABARET ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ GBR/AUS] The Jade, Tue 12 Mar. Adelaide’s own Louise Messenger loves Ella Fitzgerald dearly, but when she took to the stage at The Jade on the opening night of her new show, she had to admit that it was going to be impossible to...