This is an excellent exhibition with Bridgette Minuzzo’s creativity well worth the visit alone. 4K
Tag Archive: Adelaide Festival Centre
Jun 23
CABARET: Tripod – Men of Substance – Banquet Room – 4K
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 …
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
May 17
Riverdance – Festival Theatre until May 20 – 5K
Definitely a must see for the whole family, Riverdance is full of energy and Irish happiness. Beware some new young dancers may be discovered during the interval of this 2 hour performance. 5K
Sep 10
RAW: OzAsia Festival – Shugo Tokumaru – Space Theatre – 4K
“Quirky pop” is probably the closest you’ll get to summarising the sound of Shugo Tokumaru. We heard pieces akin to mamba, 60s Brit-pop, 80s love ballads, and even a good ol’ country hoe-down. The crown went away invigorated and impressed. 4K
Jun 18
RAW: Cabaret Festival – Tuba Skinny – Banquet Room – 4.5K
Tuba Skinny create music reminiscent of the speakeasies and jazz clubs of 1920s America. Hailing from New Orleans, they are fresh faced but old souled, injecting heart into the music they play. 4.5K
May 20
RAW: SA Arts In Decay – In Conversation With Fenella Kernebone
Last night’s terrific In Conversation With hosted by Fenella Kernebone to a mostly full Space Theatre did more than just look at the issue of whether arts bodies could act collaboratively rather than competitively when seeking audiences. Indeed it laid bare the decay of the arts in this state, at every level from facilities to mojo, from tourism support to our status as the nation’s leader and innovator in the sector.
Jan 03
RAW: West Side Story – Festival Theatre until 23 Jan 2011
Adelaide couldn’t ask for a more energetic and vibrant way to start the 2011 calendar than with West Side Story, hailed the greatest musical of all time by the Guardian (UK). With a 30+ cast, 18 piece orchestra and support crew this mega production has already been seen by over 250,000 in just six months according …
Nov 09
RAW: Youth, Arts, Spirituality and John Safran – 3K
Highlights in the discussion were around whether the internet meant the death of mysticism and the search for spirituality helps makes people feel more human. These moments were indeed rewarding. 3K
Sep 30
Jump @ OZ Asia Festival – 5K
Jump is brought to us from Seoul, Korea as part of the Oz Asia Festival, with 3 shows at the Festival Theatre. The amazingly acrobatic cast entertained a near full house on opening night and how the audience enjoyed it. I’m sure there where quite a few sore hands after the show from all the …
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