Two hilarious Australian comics come to Adelaide for a week of stand-up gigs. See post for details
Category Archive: Comedy
Comedy
Apr 15
Gina Yashere’s world tour stops in Adelaide
Gina’s feature spots coming up for Adelaide Comedy’s popular comedy evenings at The Rhino Room, The Arkaba and The Marion Hotel are set to be unmissable for any stand-up comedy fan. See post for details.
Apr 15
SA’s Demi Lardner wins RAW Comedy Title for 2013
For the 2013 RAW Comedy Grand Final, the top prize was awarded to Demi Lardner from South Australia.
Mar 19
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2013 – All Washed Up! – 4K
By Anthony Nguyen In a fantastic opening musical number displaying the evident musically trained voices, the self-proclaimed ‘bad boys of musical theatre’ make a splash into the Adelaide Fringe with an uplifting musical comedy show titled All Washed Up! The comedy duo consists of: Andrew, a tall, happy-go-lucky and often narcissistic man, and his …
Mar 19
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2013 – Smart Casual: The Older Brother (aka The Curse of Doug) – 3.5K
By Anthony Nguyen Donned in their adult-sized school uniforms, droll Roger David and his more musically talented half-brother Fletcher Jones opened in an awkward yet weirdly entertaining entrance to their new Adelaide Fringe show Smart Casual: The Older Brother (a.k.a. The Curse of Doug). The comedy duo reminisce with a hilarious recount on the …
Mar 14
FRINGE 2013 – Uta Uber Kool Ja – Richmond Hotel – 3.5K
Uta is a very different kind of show and ideally presented for the Fringe – it is zany, self-indulgent and often very funny with some Dame Edan touches. 3.5K
Mar 10
FRINGE 2013 – The Lords of Strut – 4K
In the Bally tent at Gluttony they produce a somewhat bizarre show where buffoonery and brilliance are mixed and matched in equal portions with inspiration and incompetence. This is all the greatest of fun. 4K
Mar 10
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2013 – Desperately Seeking The Exit – Peter Michael Mario – The Austral
__ –> Have you ever seen the 1985 classic Desperately Seeking Susan, where Rosanna Arquette loses her memory and takes on the identity of Madonna as a street-hustler on the run from the Mob? If not, you should, but if not imagine if this wacky 80s dramady were to be remade as a musical, but …
Mar 09
FRINGE – Sister Mary Lucy – La Boheme – 4K
By Ben Nielsen After a successful season at the 2012 Cabaret Fringe Festival, it’s unsurprising that Lucy Russell returns with her show Sister Mary Lucy. With an onstage shrine and a well selected jukebox of songs, Russell confesses that her one desire is to become a nun. The tale is genuinely hilarious. Unlike many emerging …
Mar 06
FRINGE 2013 – Altar Boyz – Star Theatres – 3K
By Ben Nielsen Capitalising on the resurgent popularity of boy bands, the musical comedy Altar Boyz is a ‘real time’ performance by a Christian band from Ohio. On the last leg of the ‘Raise the Praise’ tour, the five boys land in Adelaide, using music to spread the word of God. Besides being formed specifically …
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