Theatre

Mar25

Fringe and Festival Roundup

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment, Music, Dance

Our theatre writer Peter Burdon looks at the highs and highers of an amazing 2013 Adelaide Fringe and Festival.

Mar18

Review: Driving Miss Daisy

Written by // Veronica Hannon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Driving Miss Daisy is a delight. The enjoyment comes not so much from playwright Alfred Uhry’s words but from what veteran actors Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones do with them.

Mar12

Review: Dreams in White

Written by // Veronica Hannon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

SYDNEY: Stirring performances led by Andrew McFarlane brings this thought-provoking Griffin Theatre Company play about secret identities to life, writes Veronica Hannon.

Mar08

Tommy Bradson’s Sweet Sixteen

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Sold out at the Cabaret Festival last year, Tommy Bradson returns to the Fringe with his new show. He spoke to Peter Burdon.

Mar08

Smart and Edgy: Sharon Needles

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Sharon Needles, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race 2012, is touring the country. Stepping off the plane, she spoke to Peter Burdon.

Mar05

Review: 'Thursday'

Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Nathan Giaccio reviews the world premiere of Bryony Lavery's Thursday

Feb27

Gender Time Warp

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

SYDNEY: Morality, money, the plight of women, and the elusiveness of emancipation are at the heart of George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession. As Sarah Giles, the director of the new Sydney Theatre Company production, tells Garrett Bithell, 120 years hasn’t changed much. 

Feb25

Review: MilkMilkLemonade

Written by // Veronica Hannon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Joshua Conkel’s MilkMilkLemonade is a gay fantasia set on a chicken farm in the middle of middle America.

Feb23

Douchebag

Written by // Alex Dunkin Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Josh Thomas is returning to Adelaide and in his new show he’s not holding in any of the bad things he may have done.

Feb22

Review: Tom Ballard in My ego is better than your ego

Written by // Alex Dunkin Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Tom Ballard in his new show My ego is better than your ego once again proves why he continues to be a popular comedian.

Feb22

Review: Limbo

Written by // Alex Dunkin Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

As soon as Limbo starts you understand why this show is proving to be one of the more popular events of the 2013 Adelaide Fringe Festival.

Feb22

Chillin’ with George

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

The amazing Uta Uber Kool Ja really captured the audiences in 2012, with her parties in a comfortable suite at the Richmond Hotel. She’s back in 2013, along with her long-suffering assistant George.

Feb22

Hello Kitty Flanagan

Written by // Alex Dunkin Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

The delightfully funny Kitty Flanagan is making her way back to Adelaide for the 2013 Fringe Festival with a show that has already been a hit interstate, Alex Dunkin reports.

Feb21

The Stone Effect

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

Belvoir’s Resident Director Simon Stone is set to push more buttons with his interpretation of Tennessee Williams’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, writes Garrett Bithell.

Feb21

Life in Double

Written by // Garrett Bithell Categories // Theatre, Entertainment

A dark thriller about secrets, betrayal, murder and identity, the first production in Griffin’s 2013 mainstage season is a new play by Duncan Graham, Dreams in White. He sat down with Garrett Bithell.