It’s not just about the music or food. Everyone feels welcome at Dinner with the Stars Show, where the performers know how to be hospitable. This four-hour dinner show has music from back in the day: the Beatles, Whitney Houston, Neil Diamond, Elvis, ABBA. The Adelaide-based Pulse not only plays live music: they dress as […]

The 2014 Adelaide Fringe was noticeably approving of nudity, from magicians, reading girls, to more risqué comedy, and it has followed up this year with a more robust programme of burlesque. For a more creative approach to disrobing La Boheme is the perfect venue with three burlesque companies taking up residence to entice audiences. Hotter […]

If you are a live music regular and if you are someone who is lucky to find themselves in the right place at the right time, you might have seen Maggie Rutjens or Louis Donnarumma perform. If you haven’t and considering they’re both talented musicians in the process of blooming into full form, you’re in […]

When a play takes its title from lyrics of Billie Holiday’s 1939 song ‘Strange Fruit’, a song which describes racism and lynching in the American South, you know it’s going to tackle some difficult problems. Blood at the Root, currently playing at Holden Street Theatres, does just that. Set in a Louisiana high school, the […]

The temperature was thirty-five degrees and as the sun went down, the audience filed out of the legendary Aurora Spiegeltent, hot and bothered. It was less the weather, and more Dan Sultan in his “Dirty Ground” tour who in an after dinner show, raised the collective blood pressure. With a simple wave as he strolled […]