by Ian Bell | Jun 24, 2022 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy/Rock ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ DEU/AUS] The Famous Spiegeltent, Festival Plaza, Thu 23 Jun. The long-awaited return of punk rock cabaret brother and sister team of Astrid & Otto a.k.a. Die Roten Punkte (translation: The Red Dot) has taken way too long in...
by Ian Bell | Feb 17, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Comedy, Interviews, Live Music
[COMEDY ~ SA] by Ian Bell. For, well it seems like forever, Craig Egan has been guiding the good ship Adelaide Comedy through the high seas and low tides of the stand-up comedy sea in Adelaide. He started out as a comedian, but found his niche as the hardest working...
by Ian Bell | Jun 8, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Music, Reviews, Theatre
[WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… TO REMINISCE] Space Theatre, Fri 7 Jun. Anna May Wong was Hollywood’s first Chinese movie star. She gained fame in the silent movie era and appeared in one of the first feature films made in colour, The Thief Of Baghdad...
by Lynette Washington | Mar 14, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Comedy, Reviews
The Sky Room at The Griffins Hotel, Tue 13 Mar. [COMEDY/STAND UP – UK/AUS/CAN/USA] The ‘best of’ comedy shows at the Fringe are always a mixed bag. You’re never quite sure who will turn up on the night. It’s the comedy world’s pot luck dinner. And like a pot luck...
by Clayton Werner | Jul 30, 2017 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sat 29 Jul. With a new retrospective CD in the offing (Roll Back The Stone was recorded in what must have been high energy days at the Scrap Museum in Melbourne) – some different takes of both vintage and newer Mark Seymour songs are...