Category: Performing Art

Performing Art

FRINGE 2013 – Tumble Circus: This is what we do for a living – The Birdcage – 4K

Up a flight of inconspicuous stairs lit with electric candles, down a seemingly endless prison-beige hallway resides The Birdcage, the most beautiful condemned cinema you will ever see. Radiohead’s Creep fills the cavernous space. Pastel coloured metal folding chairs line the shallow stepped stairs, the shrieking scrapes as they are pulled out and shuffled around …

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FRINGE: Theatre – My One and Only – Bakehouse – 4K

Just what is the difference between true love and stalking? When you think about it, it’s really just a question of whether the other person returns your feelings. Layla (Tamara Bennetts) is 29 and newly single. Despite some clearly unresolved feelings for her ex, Ben (William Jarman), she has decided to get back into the …

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FRINGE 2013 – Desperately Seeking The Exit – Austral – 3.5K

This tell all is a compelling and thoroughly enjoyable story. 3.5K

FRINGE 2013 – East, Woman Shifting on the Time Axis – Garage – 3K

The Taiwanese performing arts group have spectacular technique delivering a professional performance. This work is very inline with a neo classical style of contemporary dance. 3K

FRINGE 2013 – Le Foulard – Tuxedo Cat – 5K

This was a wonderful show which left you laughing and engaged! This is ‘a not to miss show’. 5K

FRINGE 2013 – Eddie Ifft – 2K

If you’re into a highly rude, crude show (that probably should be classified as R rated comedy) then this is definitely the show for you. But if not, don’t go – don’t say we didn’t warn you! 2K

FRINGE 2013 – KnickKnack – AC Arts – 2.5K

Although there were some quirky moments and this piece entertained the audiences, this show didn’t really say much at all. 2.5K

FRINGE 2013 – Homage to Uncertainty – Emma Beech – Tuxedo Cat – 3.5K

This show strongly exhibits Emma’s fine taste in tackling the very large topic of uncertainty. 3.5K

FRINGE 2013 – The Big Band Burlesque Show – Nexus Cabaret – 4K

by Alana Massalsky If you’re a woman you’ll lust after the costumes, if you’re a man you’ll just lust.  This is burlesque. Everything you’d expect of the art form was present and correct:  curvaceous confident women, booty and booby shimmying, a good deal of corsets and sequins, tassels and feathers, and choreography designed to tease …

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FESTIVAL – 6000 MILES AWAY – Sylvie Guillem – 5K

This show is a true masterpiece highlighting Sylvie’s unique technical perfection. The trilogy of work is diverse, interesting and mesmerising. It’s not everyday you have the opportunity experience an international master perform their craft, and this is one opportunity that shouldn’t be missed! 5K