All in all, Heart of a Woman: A Tribute to Etta James offers those who remember her an evening to reflect on the troubled but beautiful life of a great artist who’s voice we will never have the honour of hearing again. For a younger crowd, it’s a much more interesting and entertaining way to discover the essence of Miss Peaches rather than passively Googling her from your armchair. 2.5K
Category: Fringe 2013
Fringe 2013
Feb 27
FRINGE 2013 Victoria Healy’s Anatomy – Gluttony – 2.5K
By Vincent Coleman Victoria Healy is a female comedian. There is an awful stereotype around female comedians, that being that they are either a) not funny, or b) they are funny, at the expense of their own dignity. Personally, I disagree with both of these sentiments. Women can be, and often are, funny as fuck. …
Feb 27
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2013 – A Circus Affair – 3K
By Anthony Nguyen Weaving in a mix of circus, comedy and romance, comes the whimsical story of A Circus Affair, produced by the Australian-based circus company, Circosis. A duo performance from lovable characters Mr Kiko (Andrew Cook) and Sarita (Sarah Mason), it tells the story of two aspiring performers who take on the world whilst …
Feb 26
Adelaide Fringe 2013 – The Good, the Bad and the Ethnic – The Arkaba
If you come from an ethnic background, have a partner who comes from an ethnic background or have ever met somebody from an ethnic background, then you will surely find this show hilarious. Featuring internationally acclaimed Joe Avati, Tahir and Rob Shehadie (both from side-splitting TV show Fat Pizza) and Greek American comedian Basile, this …
Feb 26
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2013 – Windy the Wombat in ‘There’s No Place like Home’ – Carrick Hill
Last year, I took my kids to go and see Fairies are Saving The Planet, a prequel by On the Fly Impro featuring, amongst other characters, the gorgeous, naive – and smelly – Windy the Wombat. Given the enormous turnout of children and parents on this occasion, I was disappointed (but not overly surprised given …
Feb 26
FRINGE 2013: Theatre – Bane – Tuxedo Cat – 4.5K
A mysterious man is killing the friends and acquaintances of hit man Bruce Bane. While Bane is no stranger to enemies, having found himself on the opposite side of a feud to many an unsavoury character over the years, he’s at a loss to determine who this current adversary is. As the bodies pile up …
Feb 25
Altar Ego, The Bakehouse Theatre 4K
What truly governs a relationship? Is it honestly a series of decisions made equally by two people thinking rationally? Altar Ego is a play about seven characters, each who views marriage, love and monogamy differently. Can any portrayal be any less true or real than any other? The first half hour of the play fills …
Feb 25
FRINGE – Comedy Hypnosis! A World of Enchantment – The Gov – 4K
Isaac Lomman, Adelaide’s only Comedy Stage Hypnotist, takes the audience on a mesmerizing journey into a world of enchantment. Real Hypnosis with real volunteers and real good fun opening to a full house at The Gov. What makes this show so interactive is that it is based completely on audience participation. Thoroughly entertaining the audience, …
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