Adult is not usually one of the words you’d choose to use to describe Tripod. However, that’s what their latest show, Men of Substance, centres on – what awaits when you leave your youth behind and become “an adult”. Of course, getting older doesn’t necessarily mean that you get more mature, as illustrated perfectly by …
Tag Archive: Adelaide Cabaret Festival
Jun 21
CABARET: Tim Freedman – Dunstan Playhouse – 4.5K
Freedman’s songs may not get played on Triple J anymore but he obviously still has a very strong fan base – one which crosses several generations and is happy to see him play in a variety of show styles. This was a chance to hear his fine music in a more refined setting and he provided a great evening of entertainment. 4.5K
Jun 16
CABARET – The Suitcase Royale: The Ballad of Backbone Joe – Space Theatre – 4K
This is guaranteed to be different to anything else on offer during the Cabaret Festival – and kudos should go to the programmers for having the vision to include it in the line-up. The Suitcase Royale once again present an enchanting evening of eccentric entertainment. 4K
Jun 14
Cabaret Festival – Lady Nerd – 4K
Keira Daley’s acting skills shine through to compliment her strong feminist voice, topping off a few songs with some love, laptop and physics. In a slinky black dress, with dancing eyebrows, you will be sitting on the edge of your seat with her wit ensuring the entertainment never lets up. 4K
Jun 09
CABARET: Clare Bowditch – Space Theatre, Festival Centre – 4K
Bowditch gave a performance which was engaging, cheeky, a bit sultry and very natural. The closing song You Make Me Happy, pretty much summed up the show, with audience members leaving with massive smiles on their faces and a positive buzz to take them into the rest of the evening. 4K
Nov 28
RAW: Ceberano Announces Bromley Role In Adel Cabaret Fest.
In a Festival first, Adelaide Cabaret Festival Artistic Director Kate Ceberano has secured internationally acclaimed artist David Bromley as Cabaret Festival Designer.
Jun 28
RAW: Cabaret Festival – Michael Feinstein Sings Sinatra – 5K
Just the consummate performer and performance and one of the highlights of the festival, far surpassing how it opened with ONJ. 5K
Jun 26
RAW: Cabaret Festival – The Jitterbug Club – 3K
The Hoodoo Emporium’s Jitterbug Club is like a late-night underground 1930s jazz club in New York. It’s cheeky and kitsch.
Jun 24
RAW: Cabaret Festival – Amy Housewine: Back to Crack – Banquet Room – 4K
Just how many songs changed to be about drugs can be funny in a row? Performer Lisa Adam, and co-writer Trevor Ashley, have structured the evening well to ensure this doesn’t get old. Adam has a wonderful voice, certainly matching the vocal talents of the lady that is her inspiration. 4K






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