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★★★★

A collection of 16 posts

Garry Starr Performs Everything
Garden of Unearthly Delights

Garry Starr Performs Everything

★★★★ - If you feel you should probably see some theatre this Fringe, but don’t reeaaally want to, see Garry Starr save theatre instead.

  • Jen St Jack
    Jen St Jack
1 min read
Mustang
review

Mustang

Mustang is as much an idyllic portrayal of sisterhood as it is a piece of incisive social commentary. The Turkish-French co-production centres on the lives of Lale, Nur, Selma, Ecce and Sonay, five

  • Emma O'Connell-Doherty
    Emma O'Connell-Doherty
2 min read
Nazeem Hussain - Hussain in the Membrane
Garden of Unearthly Delights

Nazeem Hussain - Hussain in the Membrane

Hussain in the Membrane is not as predominated by issues of cultural tension as some of Nazeem Hussain’s previous comedic ventures, such as the series of Fear of a Brown Planet shows

  • Emma O'Connell-Doherty
    Emma O'Connell-Doherty
1 min read
Bicycle
ADLFringe16

Bicycle

When we are first introduced to Danielle Baynes’ Belle Époque protagonist in her self-penned one-woman play Bicycle, she has just received one of these two-wheeled contraptions as a gift from a male suitor.

  • Emma O'Connell-Doherty
    Emma O'Connell-Doherty
2 min read
Best of Adelaide Fringe: Late Show
★★★★

Best of Adelaide Fringe: Late Show

Best Of Adelaide Fringe: Late Show is back! After a successful run last year at the always-cool Belgian Beer Café, the comedy smorgasbord returns with snippets of the best stand-up the Fringe has

  • Yasmin Martin
    Yasmin Martin
2 min read
Experience & the Girl
review

Experience & the Girl

A classic tale of girl meets boy, girl can't kiss boy because Allah will see her, girl kisses boy anyway. With a bit of a political undertone (you couldn't tell). Greeting the audience

  • Jen St Jack
    Jen St Jack
1 min read
Adeladies – Best of the Fringe's Funny Females
Cath Styles

Adeladies – Best of the Fringe's Funny Females

Showcasing some fantastic female talent from the Fringe, Adeladies – Best of the Fringe’s Funny Females certainly lives up to its claim. The line-up changes each week, providing the audience with a wide

  • Sarah Tynan
    Sarah Tynan
1 min read
Three Birds One Cock
Madelaine Nunn

Three Birds One Cock

Fresh from the Melbourne Fringe 2015, Three Birds One Cock descends upon Star Theatre and grips the audience from the moment they take their places on the red vinyl seats. It's a simple

  • Fruzsi Kenez
    Fruzsi Kenez
2 min read
A Little Too Much Information
cabaret

A Little Too Much Information

A Little Too Much Information is the perfect mix of cabaret and musical comedy. This one woman show, starring Claire Healy, is a surprisingly fresh and genuinely mirthful way to spend an evening.

  • Rylie Henderson
    Rylie Henderson
2 min read
Tom Ballard – The World Keeps Happening
comedy

Tom Ballard – The World Keeps Happening

Its 2016, the world is in chaos and we’re all fucked. So proclaims Ballard, transitioning quickly from his endearing witty banter, and musings on love and relationships, into the real heart of

  • Lauren Butterworth
    Lauren Butterworth
2 min read
Tessa Waters Over Promises
★★★★

Tessa Waters Over Promises

“It’s got cats on it. Sick!!!” Tessa Waters first interaction with the audience is as hilarious as it is accurate. Her top does have cats on it and it is totally sick.

  • Sophie Miller
    Sophie Miller
1 min read
A Night at the Musicals
musical theatre

A Night at the Musicals

A Night at the Musicals brings together classics from stage and screen with glorious drag in an evening of comedic glory. Everything you thought about musical numbers will be challenged. I was kind

  • Jessica Savage
    Jessica Savage
1 min read
VELVET
cabaret

VELVET

If you wanted to know what the world would look like inside the disco ball at Studio 54 I would imagine VELVET would be as close as you could get. This show is

  • Gretchen Haines
    Gretchen Haines
1 min read
Bad Things, Right Reasons
★★★★

Bad Things, Right Reasons

Stand-up is difficult with a small audience. With a large audience, once the crowd's a bit warmed up, you get a bit of a rolling laughter effect – the energy amongst the crowd will

  • Justin Boden
    Justin Boden
1 min read
Flawless with Bey Dance Flashmob
Gluttony

Flawless with Bey Dance Flashmob

Too much drinking in the Garden sent your regime out the window? Well good news, peeps, cos the Fringe is so wonderful that it's even come through with a show where you exercise,

  • Jen St Jack
    Jen St Jack
1 min read
TORTE E MORT: Songs of Cake and Death
★★★★

TORTE E MORT: Songs of Cake and Death

Anya Anastasia is a powerhouse Adelaide-raised cabaret artist. In Torte e Mort, she brings us a host of songs centred on Marie Antoinette's death day. Before and after the guillotine. Poor Marie. She's

  • Jen St Jack
    Jen St Jack
2 min read
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