Dylan Cole has either played Scrabble seriously or he must certainly have spent time around people who have. This funny, sad, insightful show should appeal to both the Scrabble fraternity and also to those who have never touched a tile. This portrayal of world champion Austin Michaels, and the story of the impact of Alzheimer’s …
Tag: Adelaide Fringe 2017
Feb 25
FRINGE 2017 – 2nd National Maestro Impro Games – Live on 5, Adelaide Oval – 4K
A regular contributor on the Adelaide comedy and theatre circuit, On the Fly Impro’s latest offering, the 2nd National Maestro Impro Games, follows on – somewhat logically – from 2016’s inaugural Games. Self-described as the “Hunger Games” approach towards finding Australia’s best improv artiste (at least, amongst those present in the room at the time of …
Feb 23
CIRQUE NOCTURNE – ADL FRINGE 2017
Young, newly formed Adelaide troupe Cirque Nocturne are appearing at the Empyrean at Gluttony until March 5th. Aiming for a film noir aesthetic they present various circus style acts including hoop twirling, juggling, acrobatics, and trapeze. The stand out performance is a skilled demonstration of fire twirling which is well coordinated with the music and …
Feb 22
FRINGE 2017 – Soweto Gospel Choir – The Panama Club, Royal Croquet Club – 4.5K
A lot of Fringe acts are unknown quantities – in buying tickets for a show, you are effectively taking a punt on whether the performance is going to be any good. But then there are some acts with such international clout and strong reputation preceding them that you know that the experience is going to be fantastic, …
Feb 22
CIRQUE AFRICA – FRINGE 2017 – 5K
Cirque Africa, appearing for the first time in Adelaide, is a very professional but fresh high energy show featuring incredible athletes and musicians. The live musical accompaniment was a wonderful constant whose timing, and that of the acrobats, was spot on. Arriving a few minutes late for this show I was amazed to find the …
Feb 22
FRINGE 2017: Neel Kolhatkar – #ObjectifyNeel – 4K
By Anthony Nguyen At only 22 years of age, Sydney-based comedian, Neel Kolhatkar, is experienced in the comedy scene and has made a name on Youtube making comedic videos with over 350,000 subscribers. And so, Kolhatkar steps off the screen and onto the stage bringing his new comedy tour aptly titled #ObjectifyNeel to the 2017 …
Feb 21
COMEDY – Australia: A Whinging Pom’s Guide – PJ O’Brien’s – 3.5K
Daniel Willis is a whinging pom and proud of it. On the balcony of PJ O’Brien’s on cheapo Tuesday, Willis entertained a charming crowd of 14 people. The size of the crowd did not phase this seasoned comedian, as he took the time to shake the hands of his audience members, say hello, and genuinely …
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