by Riccardo Barone Whilst people were finding a seatable solution, waiting for the firy show to start, at the Empyrian Gluttony a DJ was standing at the top of the stage handing out some introducting vibes. The audience is sitting in a semi-open space, which was sold out. The show starts with her, the Spanish …
Tag: Fringe 2018
Mar 05
FUEGO CARNAL – Gluttony – 5K
EMPYREAN – 7pm March 2nd 2018 Review by GARY CLARKE – 5K Reviewed by GARY CLARKE 5K Fuego Carnal is Spanish for Fire-Flesh and the title of the show is brilliantly descriptive of this amazing performance. When I first saw the flyer I was impressed at the visual impact it made. So as I was …
Mar 04
Fringe 2018: COMEDY – JIMEOIN: RIDICULOUS – Flinders University Plaza – 4K
After almost 30 years in the industry, many comedians grow stale, unable to form new jokes and riding on the wave of their once-lucrative popularity. Sometimes their sense of humour becomes dated, or their jokes repetitive. This is not true for Jimeoin. There’s something about Jimeoin’s style of charming observational humour that stands the test …
Mar 03
MARATHON – ADELAIDE FRINGE 2018
With their dialogue falling into sync with the pounding of their feet on a lonely road at night Steve and Mark discuss life and love. They are in training for the New York Marathon. Brilliantly and convincingly brought to life by Ross Vosvotekas and Adam Cirillo who run for virtually the entire 55 minutes (they …
Mar 03
FRINGE 2018 – A GAME OF CHESS: THE PROKOFIEV VIOLIN SONATAS – 4.5K
by Riccardo Barone Checkmate! No, Stalinmate! Entering in the world of Sergej Prokof’ev you have to make sure you can stand high dosage of sarcasm, anger and obsession. But never define his music as grotesque, or he will come back from the death to strangle you! These two immortal jewels, the violin and piano sonatas …
Mar 02
FRINGE 2018 – THEATRE – The Colour Orange: The Pauline Hanson Musical – Raj House – 4.5K
The current political landscape is dark and divisive. At times like this, when politics becomes a caricature of itself, all we can really do is laugh. The Colour Orange outlines the history of One Nation and the unusual rise, fall, and rise again of Pauline Hanson. Through music played by five-piece band, The Flaming Howards, …
Feb 20
We Live By The Sea – Adelaide Fringe – Feb 2018
We Live By the Sea is a wonderfully atmospheric, imaginative and tender theatre piece which draws the viewer into the world of an autistic person and the lives of those who care about them. Katy is a friendless autistic teenager with an imaginary dog named Paul Williams. She lives by the sea with her sister …
Feb 19
FRINGE 2018 – MAGIC – Matt Tarrant : Unsolved – Gluttony – 4.5K
By Julia Cudsi Matt Tarrant can hardly be considered a new addition to the Adelaide Fringe – with sold out shows in each successive Adelaide Fringe since 2012, and a star turn on Australian Survivor, he has become something of a fixture in South Australia. Having said that, I have never had the opportunity to see one of …
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