Tag: Banquet Room

CABARET FESTIVAL: The Narelles – Banquet Room – 4.5K

The Narelles (Alan Brough and Casey Bennetto) are a rock band, formed in the late 80s. Ten years after breaking up, they’ve got together to take a trip down memory lane and perform an eclectic selection of songs from their back catalogue. This is not such an unusual premise at the moment, what with the …

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CABARET FESTIVAL: Cole – Banquet Room – 4K

Having previously performed shows that focused on Madonna and Annie Lennox during the Adelaide Fringe, Michael Griffiths brings a retrospective of Cole Porter, both the music and the man, to the Cabaret Festival. Accompanying himself on piano, Griffiths presents a pleasantly understated characterisation, with his vocalisation, mannerisms and carriage creating a believable portrayal. The simplicity …

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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 …

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