No Moral Compass Words by Alex Craddock Overall rating: ★★★1/2 Over their cold beverages, upstairs in The Elephant, an audience listens keenly to Trish Parry weave tales of her youth. From her brief stint as a beauty pageant queen in Japan, to travelling between, what appeared to be, every military base across the US… […]
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Review – Paul Foot
The ever-polarising Paul Foot is BACK with his latest offering, “Tis a Pity She’s a Piglet” – but this time round, he’s brought his monkey. Fans of the British Comic will not be disappointed, as he ploughs through both brand new, as well as classic material, with his trusty sidekick Johnny the Monkey by his […]
Review : Yianni Agisilaou – The unpinchable pink pen
Yianni Agisilaou: The unpinchable pink pen Yianni takes you on a fun, entertaining and intellectually stimulating journey through gender stereotypes. We learn that dresses and the colour pink were the blokey norm over a hundred years ago, but now we have evolved (?) where men fear pink – like the pink pen – and suppress […]
Interview with Akmal
WHAT’S ON IN ADELAIDE – FRINGE 2017 ON THE COUCH with Akmal Saleh by Sarah Elding A few days ago I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down for a quick chat with Akmal Saleh: comedian, celebrity and an all round nice guy. He’s as funny in real life as he is on the stage […]
Review – A Cuatro
Review – A Cuatro (Flamenco) I’ve got to call it. Best dance act for the 2017 Adelaide Fringe! ‘A Cuatro’ provides an insatiable performance leaving you wanting more. More flamenco dancing, more Spanish influence, more soft sounds of the flamenco guitar and more of just EVERYTHING. The cheer, clapping and ‘ole’s’ coming from the captivated […]
Interview with Simon Taylor
SIMON TAYLOR “Spectacular-ish” With an impressive portfolio of comedy writing firmly cemented behind him, including credits on Jay Leno’s “The Tonight Show”, and Shaun Micallef’s “Mad as Hell”, Aussie comedian Simon Taylor has definitely made a name for himself in the Arts. Now based overseas, Simon is back, touring his stand-up show “Spectacular-ish” throughout Australia […]