by Dave Bradley | Aug 24, 2022 | Book, Books, Reviews
[BOOK REVIEW] Selma Blair (Hachette Australia: Virago) 2022, 301pp, RRP $32.99 (paperback); $59.99 (hardback); $35.99 (audiobook) Blair’s autobiography is warm yet harsh and related with a candour that could be disturbing for anyone who only knows her from 1999’s...
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 | Feb 16, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Cabaret, Comedy, Interviews, Live Music
[CABARET/Music/Comedy ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ NSW] by Ian Bell. Paul McDermott is a national treasure to many of us who grew up worshipping at the altar of the Doug Anthony All Stars explosive and anarchic musical comedy in the eighties and nineties. Between vicious...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 13, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Reviews, Spoken Word
[COMEDY ~ SA PREMIERE ~ NSW] The National Wine Centre – Exhibition Hall, Tue 12 Feb. Tim Ferguson is fortunate enough to have had a glittering career, and much of it is on film, so this show is peppered with filmed highlights and funny stories of his rise and fall....
by TheClothesLine | Mar 9, 2019 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2019, Comedy, Interviews
[COMEDY ~ SA PREMIERE ~ NSW] Australian comedy legend Tim Ferguson brings his inspiring life journey to the stage. Presented by Serious Comedy, Tim’s story will make you laugh, cry and seize the day. From touring the world in the Doug Anthony All Stars (DAAS) to his...