Charming performance of a modern fable based on an ancient Greek myth. This is the story of Scylla/ Cilla/ Sid, the untwinned resident of Naiad Bay, an insomniac worker in a chip shop devoid of fish. We hear of monsters, raspberries, messages in bottles, and mysterious lighthouse keepers. And of Sid’s eventual discovery/ losing of …
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Feb 24
FRINGE 2017 – James Donald Forbes McCann: Deplorable – 4.5K
James McCann is a talented man. He was the youngest RAW Comedy winner ever, and in 2016 he won SA Comedy’s ‘Jester’s Jester’ award, which saw him voted the best SA comic, as chosen by his peers. After his previous hit comedies Nunopoly, its sequel, Nunopoly 2 : Mo Nun, Mo Nopoly, Wolf Creek the Musical, …
Feb 24
FRINGE MAGIC / ILLUSION – KEVIN QUANTUM: ILLUMINATIONS – 3.5K
by Riccardo Barone A black mysterious envelop has been given out of the premise to the entering audience. “Don’t open” it says. Let’s wait and see. Are you thinking to sit there, yes, just down there in the first row? No, you can’t. The helper is telling you to fill in the gaps of the …
Feb 21
The Wine Bluffs – RCC – 4K
With arrogant ignorance and eloquent bullshit, Damian and Paul have pulled together one of the most hilarious shows at this year’s Fringe. The Wine Bluffs is an hour of chaotic wit, a brilliant display of Callinan and Calleja’s humour. A show perfectly suited to Adelaide, where wine wankers are as readily available as bad …
Feb 20
FRINGE CABARET / COMEDY – Peter Goers is “SMOKED HAM” – 5K
by Riccardo Barone “Who knows what they do with these cucumbers wrapped into plastic before they sell to us.” Sold out, and the the public really couldn’t stop laughing. It is not at all a show particularly for old people. Everyone is captured by the flowing and looking forward to the next story. Stories of …
Feb 18
Paradise Lost – Henrietta’s – 4.5K
One of the most celebrated and critically acclaimed pieces of English theatre told through the medium of Japanese Butoh. Butoh, of course known for it’s ‘crude’ and ‘uncouth’ movements, allowed the many faced star – Christopher Samuel Carroll – to portray a trove of emotions throughout the 55 minute performance. And what a performance! Carroll draws …
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