Peter Maddern

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THEATRE – Independent Theatre 2014 Preview – Master Harold

MASTER HAROLD In this, its 30th birthday year, Independent Theatre is producing not three plays but four.  Having just completed its critically acclaimed production of Bernard Shaw’s CAESAR & CLEOPATRA, the company is turning its attention to South African playwright Athol Fugard’s masterpiece – “MASTER HAROLD” . . . AND THE BOYS. Set in Port …

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THEATRE – Sir Terry Pratchett’s Thief of Time – Bakehouse – Preview

If there’s anything the Discworld is good at, it’s assembling a full cast of heroes, even if they are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Sound complicated? Well that’s life isn’t it? (and time).

Come and see if you can sort it all out

ADELAIDE International Guitar Festival – Preview

Adelaide International Guitar Festival announces two new international acts, unveils young South Australian talent and lifts the lid on an amazing late-night line up to complete the full program for this year’s jam-packed event .

THEATRE – Neighbourhood Watch – 3K

Miriam Margoyles delivers one of the best performances seen at the Playhouse for many years. 3K

THEATRE – Death In Bowengabbie – 4K

Death in Bowengabbie is a delightful way to usher in the new season of theatre. 4K

THEATRE – Death in Bowengabbie – Bakehouse – from 24th April – Preview

A very different love story that will delight and surprise you. It will tickle your funny bone and warm your heart at the same time.

DANCE – A DELICATE SITUATION – 22-24 May – Preview

The poetic and enthralling A Delicate Situation by talented South Australian choreographer Lina Limosani will have its World Premiere in the Space Theatre from 22 – 24 May.

HELEN REDDY – Festival Theatre – 3.5K

For aficionados, what Ms Reddy delivered made them nothing short of cock-a-hoop and perhaps that is all that matters. 3.5K

ART – Parklands Art Exhibition – Artspace – Festival Theatre – 3K

The results are now on display in the Festival Centre’s Artspace and it is all worth a visit not that the quality of these finalists is uniformly great. But the variety of approaches is in and of itself intriguing.

FESTIVAL – Zorn Masada Marathon – 5K

If last night’s Zorn Marathon is any guide, those attending his remaining Festival gigs are in for a treat. 5K