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A Convict's Hope: An Insight Into Brisbane's Convict Stories
A challenging puzzle room, entertaining game and live performance all rolled into one; 'A Convict's Hope' offers Brisbane patrons an engaging insight into Australia's convict
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Livvy & Pete: Hopelessly Devoted To NOOSA Alive! Festival
Two acclaimed Australian performers share their love for the songbooks of Peter Allen and Olivia Newton-John in their tribute show 'Livvy & Pete'.
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Two: The Adelaide Premiere Production Exploring Pub Culture
In Jim Cartwright’s ‘Two’, a pair of actors morph into over a dozen different characters before the audience’s eyes.
Jim, an award-winning British playwright and... -
The Rolling Stone: A Heartbreaking But Very Real Love Story
In this Australian premiere, themes surrounding homophobia and violence take centre stage.
Characters Dembe and Sam (Elijah Williams, Damon Manns) have been seeing... -
Winter Soulstice Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
The Winter Soulstice Gala (23 June) was a reflective snapshot of Artistic Director Ali McGregor’s 2018 Adelaide Cabaret Festival; it was a celebration of the record
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John Cameron Mitchell: The Origin Of Love Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
A rock version of 'Advance Australia Fair' plays, John Cameron Mitchell strides out (22 June) in a fabulously angular black and white costume that would make Fischerspooner
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Off The Top! Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
'Off The Top!' was supposed to be silly. It was supposed to be disposable, a series of improvised gags that resembled a long segment of 'Whose Line Is It
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Cake By Johanna Allen Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
We’ve an app for every desire and can stream a litany of pleasures on-demand, but are we any happier for it, asks cabaret star Johanna Allen, in her pop-culture melange,
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Archie Roach And Tiddas Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
Through the healing power of song and the tender love of family, Archie Roach AM has danced with his devils at the crossroads many times and won.
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Opera Queensland's The Merry Widow Review @ QPAC
Opera Queensland’s rendition of 'The Merry Widow' is beautiful, sumptuous and a little off-key.
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Songs For Those Who've Come Across The Seas Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
Set on the world's most remote island, 'Songs For Those Who've Come Across The Seas' aims to tell the story of that island through the many living organisms that populate the
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Helpmann Awards 2018 Nominees Announced
A grand total of 730 entries received for this year's Helpmann Awards have been narrowed down to what is now 172 nominees.
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Paul McDermott & Gatesy: Titans Of Song And Laughter Go Solo
After decades of making us laugh, Paul McDermott and Steven 'Gatesy' Gates want to break your heart.
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Hans And Lucky Seven's Loveboat! Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
From Lucky Seven’s buoyant opening number 'Island Holiday' to the surprisingly arranged finale, 'My Heart Will Go On', music, mirth and mayhem of a maritime nature
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Andrew O'Keefe "Shouts" Johnny O'Keefe Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
Rock stars' biographies often fascinate more than the nine minutes of music by which they are often remembered. The drama of Johnny O'Keefe's life matches the quality and
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Anjelah Johnson Wants To Perfect Her Australian Accent Before Touring Down Under
US comedian, actress and YouTube sensation Anjelah Johnson is hoping to finally nail her imitation of the Australian accent when she tours her stand-up show ‘Anjelah Johnson
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Sophie Banister's This Could Be You! At Queensland Cabaret Festival 2018
After performing at the Melbourne Fringe Festival, Sophie Banister returns to home crowds with the debut of her full-length production.
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The Girl Who Jumped Off The Hollywood Sign Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
Hollywood: Where dreams are made and young stars live lives of luxury and adoration.
But behind the staged smiles and glittering spotlights of America’s dream... -
Ali McGregor: Yma Sumac Review @ Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2018
Yma Sumac is a singer to obsess about.
When I was fourteen I read an Encyclopedia Of Music my mum had bought from a door to door salesman. A sultry Yma... -
Laurie Anderson In Residence On The Gold Coast
An experimental paragon, Laurie Anderson makes multimedia splendours out of everyday stories of memory, identity, love, loss and place.
For almost 50 years, the...
