Claire Glenn takes on the most formidable challenge of the three players and does an admirable job, swinging and swaying between the hurt and challenges of her rape and the need to get back into the scene. 3K
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Apr 25
Girl in the Goldfish Bowl – Bakehouse Theatre til 4th May – 3.5K
No review of Girl in the Goldfish Bowl would be complete without featuring Miranda Pike’s superb display as Iris. 3.5K
Mar 12
FRINGE: Theatre – Confessions of a Grindr Addict – Bakehouse Theatre – 4K
Felix (Gavin Roach) has met a romantic love interest the old fashioned way (in actual real life!) for the first time in a long time, and he is counting down the hours until their first date. He’s a little unsure of exactly how to play out this situation, given that all of his hook-ups for …
Mar 09
FRINGE 2013 – Bombay to Beijing by Bicycle – Bakehouse Theatre – 4K
By Alana Massalsky “Bombay to Beijing by Bicycle”: got quite a nice ring to it thinks Russell, could be a punchy title for a travel book. Too bad Bombay is now called Mumbai, and to write a book about it he’ll have to actually do it. Russell McGilton is our tour guide for the duration …
Mar 06
FRINGE: Theatre – My One and Only – Bakehouse – 4K
Just what is the difference between true love and stalking? When you think about it, it’s really just a question of whether the other person returns your feelings. Layla (Tamara Bennetts) is 29 and newly single. Despite some clearly unresolved feelings for her ex, Ben (William Jarman), she has decided to get back into the …
Feb 27
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2013 – A Circus Affair – 3K
By Anthony Nguyen Weaving in a mix of circus, comedy and romance, comes the whimsical story of A Circus Affair, produced by the Australian-based circus company, Circosis. A duo performance from lovable characters Mr Kiko (Andrew Cook) and Sarita (Sarah Mason), it tells the story of two aspiring performers who take on the world whilst …
Feb 21
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 …
Feb 20
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 …
Nov 30
Last Tango in Smithfields Plains – Bakehouse – 3K
The writers have done an excellent job of teasing out the stories of their characters and the fusing of their souls after breaking down the barriers of suspicion is very believable and nicely paced. 3K
Nov 02
If The Walls Could Talk – Bakehouse Til 10 Nov – 3.5K
Given the role of the Blackbox initiative is to give local playwrights opportunities, the whole production, cast and crew, achieve their aims admirably. Many will delight in the light heartedness of it all and an enjoyable evening at the theatre is assured. 3.5K
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