Category: Performing Art

Performing Art

CABARET FESTIVAL – Paul McDermott – The Dark Garden – Festival Theatre Stage – 3.5K

The songs are pleasing, in a beautiful, sorrowful, cathartic way. Musically, the four piece band (lead by Stu Hunter) and string quartet compliment McDermott’s voice and the arrangements are satisfying. 3.5K

CABARET FESTIVAL – Meow Meow – 5K

Fans of traditional cabaret may not know whether to laugh or cry as Meow Meow, clad only in her underwear takes to classic Weimar and New York table entertainment with sword and satire. 5K

CABARET FESTIVAL: Virginia Gay – Songs to Self-Destruct to – 5K

This is a superb vehicle for Gay to show off her considerable musical and comedic talent and she provided a highly enjoyable hour of entertainment. 5K

Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2013 – Tom Burlinson – Now We’re Swinging

If you are a fan of swing, this is a show worth watching. But if you’re not – pick something else from the line-up. 3K

THEATRE: And No More Shall We Part – Bakehouse Theatre – 4K

For anyone who has had someone close to them receive news of a terminal illness and faced the inescapability of the situation, this play and the performances in it will be gut-wrenching, heartbreaking and may leave you feeling emotionally shattered. 4K

CABARET FESTIVAL: You, Me & the Bloody Sea – Space Theatre – 4K

While it still needs to be cut back and tightened in terms of the narrative and set list, the actual words, music and performances are all top quality and it’s a highly enjoyable show. 4K

CABARET FESTIVAL – The Paul Capsis Revue – 4K

There is no doubt, Paul Capsis guarantees entertainment. 4K

CABARET FRINGE – Harry’s Bar is Adelaide’s New Cabaret Club

As Cabaret stars from around the world visit our town for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, the Cabaret Fringe is presenting local talent in cabaret venues around the city. One of the new venues this year is Harry’s Bar, a heritage listed pub in the heart of Adelaide.

CABARET FESTIVAL – 2nd Week Preview

Highlights into the second week of the Adelaide Cabaret Festival include sold-out performances from two-time Grammy award winning diva, Cassandra Wilson and Australia’s own swing-sensation, Tom Burlinson in his smash show, Now We’re Swingin.

CABARET FESTIVAL – Cassandra Wilson – 2K

Wow, what a disappointment! 2K