Category: Theatre

FRINGE TICKET BINGE – Angry Young Man & Champagne Cabaret – WIN TIX

More Kryztoff Fringe Binge tickets to be won. Today – Angry Young Man and Champagne Cabaret

FRINGE 2013: Theatre – Raton Laveur – Bakehouse Theatre – 4K

Rodents in the roof can drive the calmest person to distraction. Lily (Wendy Bos) comes home in response to a desperate phone call from Phil (Ben Noble), who appears to have developed a rather unhealthy obsession with racoons, and soon realises that something has gone badly wrong. Together, they have to try to determine a …

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FRINGE 2013: Theatre – Choir Girl – Tuxedo Cat – 4.5K

Susan has a lovely alto voice and a life consisting almost entirely of the obsession of finding a choir to which she can contribute both her talent and her experience. She does after all, come from a long line of choristers and knows the ins and outs of choir etiquette backwards. Unfortunately, Susan’s latest choir …

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FRINGE 2013: Theatre – I Am My Own Wife – Bakehouse Theatre – 4K

With the prejudiced and homophobic views of both the Nazi and Communist regimes in Germany in the 20th century, the fact that transvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf (born Lothar Berfelde in 1928) not only survived but apparently managed to flourish, seems remarkable. I Am My Own Wife follows American playwright Doug Wright as he travels to …

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FRINGE 2013: Theatre – Miss Brontë – Ayers House Museum – 3K

Returning to the Fringe after last year’s successful run of Jane Austen is Dead, Mel Dodge brings Adelaide audiences a window into the life of Charlotte Brontë. Brontë (Dodge) sits, struggling to find the inspiration to write her next novel. We learn that her beloved sister Emily has died and the ensuing grief has given Charlotte …

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Like a Fishbone presented by EarlyWorx in theatre and art – Higher Ground East – 2.5K

A word of caution – this show is not located at the traditional Higher Ground venue near Hindley Street and Morphett Street – instead, as I discovered much to my despair twenty minutes and a long sprint before the show started, the new venue Higher Ground East is at 188 Grenfell Street, almost at East …

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FRINGE: Theatre – Breaker – Holden Street Theatres, the Arch – 4K

In a school room on a small island, two strangers meet. Dan (Finn den Hertog) has come to the remote community in search of the town of his grannie’s tales, while Sunna (Hannah Donaldson) is the local teacher – a born and bred islander, who doesn’t take kindly to interfering city boys. Over the course …

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Angry Young Man – Holden Street – 4.5K

Great fun envelops a meeting of social misfits, all delivered with an eye but not an indulgence in farce. Highly recommended. 4.5K

FRINGE TICKET BINGE – God of Carnage – Stirling Players – WIN TIX

Today in Kryztoff’s Fringe Ticket Binge, we have a double pass to God of Carnage presented by the Stirling Players at 8pm on Saturday 23rd February at the Stirling Community Theatre, Avenue Rd, Stirling.

The Secret Garden – G and S Society – 3.5K

Director Richard Trevaskis does not ride complacently atop his star studded cast. Despite boasting the acclaimed Carolyn Ferrie and Mark Oates in lead roles, the production maintains substance amongst the spectacle. It is a sympathetic and captivating portrayal of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s tale. 3.5K