Category: Performing Art

Performing Art

FRINGE THEATRE – Bromance – Wine Centre – 3.5K

One of the better small shows at this year’s Fringe – 3.5K

FRINGE 2018 – EURIPIDES’ ALCESTIS – 2.5K

by Riccardo Barone Would Euripide be satisfied if one of his tragedies would be delightedly accompanied by Irish songs? It’s quite brave and tenacious! Who knows what would think C. W. Gluck, or J.B. Lully as well! The young sparking Scrambled Prince Theatre Company reinterpreted with humour and enthusiasm an ancient classic enhancing the meaning …

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FRINGE 2018 – KOKODA – 5K

by Riccardo Barone A simple soldier. An Aussie soldier. No, not really a soldier, one of them, Commandos, one man army. Not really. Let’s start again: a  young mankind, a “chocolate soldier”, butcher meat, hero with no glory, someone who tried to be a soldier. What could have been the daily life of a soldier …

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KILLJOY – DESTROY THE FANTASY – ADELAIDE FRINGE 2018 – 4.5K

Sometimes confronting and often hilarious, the super-talented Killjoys have brought their joyous burlesque-cabaret-circus-rock show to the Adelaide Fringe. On their opening night on Tuesday, despite having to deal with injured muscles and broken shoes, they gave a wonderful performance in front of a very appreciative and engaged audience. Presented almost as a series of variety …

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FRINGE 2018 – FUEGO CARNAL 4K

by Riccardo Barone  Whilst people were finding a seatable solution, waiting for the firy show to start, at the Empyrian Gluttony a DJ was standing at the top of the stage handing out some introducting vibes. The audience is sitting in a semi-open space, which was sold out. The show starts with her, the Spanish …

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FRINGE 2018 – COMEDY – Dating Naked – The Producers – 5K

Dating Naked is a stand-up comedy performed by Doughnut Girl, Tor Snyder. It almost felt like you are taken in one of the bedrooms at a house party to branch off for a much cooler party. Tor took the whole crowd to a world of chuckles with her natural wittiness; gets everyone to play and gives …

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FRINGE 2018 – CIRCUS – By A Thread – Gluttony – 4K

As much fun as seven people can have with a rope. 4K

FRINGE THEATRE – Borders – The Studio at Holden Street Theatres – 5K

Borders – spectacular, spine-tingling, soul-piercing, unashamedly political. Ultimate union of peerless production and artistic transcendence. Kryztoff Rating 5K

FUEGO CARNAL – Gluttony – 5K

EMPYREAN  – 7pm March 2nd 2018 Review by GARY CLARKE   –  5K Reviewed by GARY CLARKE    5K Fuego Carnal is Spanish for Fire-Flesh  and the title of the show is brilliantly descriptive of this amazing performance.   When I first saw the flyer I  was impressed at the visual impact it made.  So as I was …

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FRINGE PHYSICAL THEATRE – Elixir – The Octagon at Gluttony – 4K

Elixir is an experience of raw, simple, physical fun – light-heartedly comedic, visually stimulating and ultimately satisfying. Kryztoff Rating 4K