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Category: Fringe 2015
Feb 19
FRINGE 2015: Harley Breen – Just a Fully Naked Encounter – 4K
By Anthony Nguyen Entering the stage with a beer in hand, Harley Breen wastes no time showing bare skin in the nude theme of his show ‘Just a Fully Naked Encounter’. With several comedy awards under his belt including Spleen Comic of the Year and Comics’ Choice ‘Piece of Wood’ Award, Breen displays experience in …
Feb 18
FRINGE 2015: Destroyer of Worlds – Tuxedo Cat: Cusack Theatre – 5K
Depending on which circles you move in, and/or the tone of your voice, describing a play as being perfect Fringe fare can be a ringing endorsement or a dire warning. I want to assure you that, when I say this about Destroyer of Worlds, I mean it in the most complimentary way possible. The “seriously, …
Feb 18
Fringe 2015 – Limbo – The Garden of Unearthly Delights: Aurora Spiegeltent – 5K
By Tom Eckert It shouldn’t really surprise anyone anymore that Limbo is phenomenal. Held in the fantastical Aurora Spiegeltent, dark, moody and lined with mirrors which have you looking over your shoulder for phantasms you are not entirely sure aren’t there. It is as though someone distilled the essence of cirque, set it alight …
Feb 18
FRINGE 2015: Leo – Royal Croquet Club – The Menagerie – 4K
One man who defies gravity as he finds himself trapped in a simple room lit by a single light bulb with his briefcase discovering that the world he finds himself in has shifted. As his curiosity overcomes the fear, Leo finds self entertaining ways to exploit his discovery to eventually reach a point where his …
Feb 17
FRINGE 2015: King in Exile Holden St Theatre – 4.5K
The humble Holden Street Theatre hosts The King In Exile, a witty, fantastical exploration of culture, regime change and impotence in many of its forms. Initially, the play is focused on an alien king removed from his home planet and placed in Australia, where he faces traumatizing adversity. A not so subtle metaphor for the …
Feb 17
FRINGE 2015: Medicine – Bakehouse Theatre: The Studio – 4.5K
TJ Dawe has an unassuming presence as he takes to the stage, but once he starts to speak, this transforms into a quiet powerfulness that engages and holds your attention. He tells the story of his quest to understand his inner workings more intimately through consumption of ayahuasca, a psychotropic plant (the Medicine of the …
Feb 17
FRINGE 2015: Stop Start – Bakehouse Theatre: Main Stage – 5K
At its heart, Stop Start is an intricately crafted portrait of two brothers, estranged for a long time, with a shared past, but with very different recollections of the details. It is also an interesting exploration of addiction and craving, their history, and the different ways they can manifest themselves. The show has a self-aware …
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