Peter Maddern

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Jun 20

CABARET FESTIVAL – Love and Death by Toby Francis – 3.5K

For fans of Bat out of Hell, the writer, and Mr Loaf, Love and Death is an enjoyable trip down memory lane. 3.5K

Jun 12

CABARET FESTIVAL – Maeve Marsden and Libby Wood’s Mother’s Ruin – 4K

Mother’s Ruin is a terrific pre-dinner indulgence with plenty to recall as the night develops later. 4K

Jun 12

CABARET FESTIVAL – Robyn Archer – Dancing On A Volcano

For those set on an annual fix of Wiemar cabaret at our Cabaret Festival, Archer delivers a strong and compelling performance. 3.5K

Jun 10

CABARET FRINGE – Phelan Groovy – 3.5K / Cirque Nocturne

If Kurt Phelan’s Phelan Groovy is anything to go by, this year’s program will be as good as any that has preceded it. 3.5K

May 25

THEATRE – iTedE – Her Majesty’s – 3.5K

iTedE proved to be great fun entertainment for the converted and a delight also for those just getting to know the man for the first time. 3.5K

May 25

FILM – Highly Strung – 3.5K

A most intriguing picture of a world few of us are likely to otherwise encounter. 3.5K

May 18

THEATRE – Things I Know To Be True – Playhouse – 4K

This is fine new theatre and the best of that kind that the Brookman’s have brought to the State Theatre since their arrival.

May 13

DANCE – Mortal Condition – The Space – 3.5K

For me the first part worked much better but lovers of modern dance will enjoy the whole experience. 3.5K

May 02

THEATRE – THE FULL MONTY – Stirling Theatre – 4K

The Full Monty is a delight for women who relish seeing men make wholesome buffoons of themselves. The humour is sharp, the stories poignant and Heather Elliott’s musical direction rounds off a rollicking evening’s entertainment. 4K

Apr 18

THEATRE – MACHU PICCHU – STATE THEATRE – 3.5K

Machu Picchu embraces a subject matter and contains well researched, personal writing that deserved a more candid approach than the dash for laughs presented here.