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Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

Written By // Andrew Shaw

The City of Hobart’s most recent public art project has a subtle, but powerful message embedded in the pavement at Salamanca Place. ...

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Justice Served

ADELAIDE: Can you imagine South Australia without the Dunstan Decade? Ian Purcell explains how it almost never happened. ...

ENTERTAINMENT

Arias on Holiday

Written By // Peter Burdon

One of the USA’s great performance artists, and a famed interpreter of Billie Holiday, Joey Arias is coming to Adelaide with a suitcase full of drag ...

VIEWPOINT

1001 Nights

Written By // Dr Gertrude Glossip

Dear blaze readers, have you done the 1001 thing? You know, the 1001 things you must do, see, hear, read, love before you die! ...

Articles tagged with: Adelaide Fringe

Mar25

Fringe and Festival Roundup

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

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

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.

Mar08

Enchanted Evening: La Soireé

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Feature, South Australia

The award-winning, trail-blazing La Soireé is back in 2013. Peter Burdon spoke to its creative producer, Adelaide’s own Brett Haylock.

Feb24

Bears set to party for Adelaide Fringe

Categories // Feature, South Australia

Bears are set to party this Fringe with Bear Men of Adelaide presenting their inaugural Fringe Bears weekend, March 15-17, during Adelaide's famous Fringe Festival.

Feb23

Dragorama

Categories // Feature, South Australia

A bonanza of Adelaide’s brightest drag stars are donating their talent for first Feast fundraiser of the year - Dragorama at the gorgeous Paradiso Speigeltent. Margie Fischer tells us all.

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

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

Leo: Dancing on the Ceiling

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Feature, South Australia

From the creators of Soap comes Leo, a spellbinding mix of stage design, video projection and live acrobatic performance. Peter Burdon spoke to the creator and performer, Tobias Wegner.

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.

Feb20

Review: The Drama Captain

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

Rising young comedian Joel Creasey has returned to Adelaide with his brand new show The Drama Captain.

Feb08

In Limbo

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

One of the biggest Australian shows in years, Cantina, debuted at the Adelaide Fringe. Its successor, Limbo, opens in 2013. Jonathan Nosan is a new member of the team.

Feb08

All About the Boyz

Written by // Peter Burdon Categories // Feature, South Australia

The Broadway smash hit Altar Boyz comes to Adelaide in the 2013 Fringe. Excited director David Gauci spoke to Peter Burdon.

Feb08

All Go on the Festival Front

Written by // Ron Hughes Categories // Viewpoint

Our cover this issue features the five handsome guys who make up the cast of Altar Boyz.

TOP HEADLINES

Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

Artwork marks 1988 Salamanca arrests

Andrew Shaw

The City of Hobart’s most recent public art project has a subtle, but powerful message embedded in the pavement at Salamanca Place.

Accenture named Australia's top employer for LGBTI people in 2013

Accenture named Australia's top employer for LGBTI people in 2013

Reg Domingo

The Australian arm of global consulting firm Accenture has been named the country’s top employer for LGBTI people in 2013.

Eurovision at The Wickham

Eurovision at The Wickham

Andrew Shaw

This Sunday, May 19 head to The Wickham Hotel from 6.30pm for Schlagerfest – The Eurovision Experience, a fundraiser for Healthy Communities where no one cares if you can sing or not, as long as you love sequin overkill, big hair and unbridled European patriotism!

Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriages introduced

Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriages introduced

Ron Hughes

The Greens have introduced a Bill into the Senate that would see same-sex marriages from overseas recognised in Australia.

Council web page for LGBT community

Council web page for LGBT community

Andrew Shaw

Brisbane Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Action Group (BLAG) has welcomed a web page on the Brisbane City Council site dedicated to the LGBT community.

TOP STORIES

Justice Served

Justice Served

Ron Hughes

ADELAIDE: Can you imagine South Australia without the Dunstan Decade? Ian Purcell explains how it almost never happened.

Go Your Own Way

Go Your Own Way

Ron Hughes

Cabaret sensation Catherine Alcorn takes on one of the great unsung song-writers of the 20tth century, Christine McVie, in a new show for the Cabaret Festival.

Supporting Gender Diversity

Supporting Gender Diversity

Ron Hughes

The Carrousel Club has been operating since 1985, giving support and social opportunities for trans people. Ron Hughes caught up with club president Kelly.

Arias on Holiday

Arias on Holiday

Ron Hughes

One of the USA’s great performance artists, and a famed interpreter of Billie Holiday, Joey Arias is coming to Adelaide with a suitcase full of drag and a whole lot of love!

Telling Pictures

Telling Pictures

Reg Domingo

SYDNEY: Paddington’s Maunsell Wickes gallery is celebrating Head On, Australia’s largest photography festival, with a diverse group exhibition featuring celebrated photographer William Yang, writes Garrett Bithell.