Stage Briefs

Soufflé Rises Again at Dunstan Playhouse in April

Jonathan Biggins returns to the stage in Adelaide as former Prime Minister Paul Keating in The Gospel According to Paul.

Open Call for South Australian Artists to Apply for Slingsby’s Flying Squad

Slingsby has released an open call-out for South Australian artists to audition for their newest initiative: The Flying Squad - a creative ensemble of five multi-disciplined professional artists who will be employed on two-year contracts to devise and present new works across South Australia.

To apply to audition for Slingsby’s Flying Squad, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/Beo9F5pwcsSPDU297

Adelaide Festival 2021 Reviews

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Image: FANGIRLS. Photographer: Brett Boardman.

Fangirls

A Child of Our Time

My Name is Gulpilil

S/WORDS and Unfolding

Adelaide Fringe 2021 Reviews

Image: Debora Krizak in Shh There's A Lady On Stage.

Click on one of the links below to read the 2021 Adelaide Fringe review of your choice.

Debora Krizak - Ssh There's A Lady On Stage

Michael Griffiths: Greatest Hits

Triple Bypass: Three Short US Plays Online at Adelaide Fringe

With the continued effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic preventing international shows performing live at this Adelaide Fringe, US production company, Hardly Working Promotions have found a new w

American Psycho Musical at Sydney Opera House

Sexy, dark and disturbing, American Psycho - The Musical will be presented in the Sydney Opera House’s Playhouse from 3 - 27 June, 2021. Based on Bret Easton Ellis’ 1991 novel American Psycho and the 2000 film of the same name, American Psycho – The Musical is a chilling yet comedic insight into a society driven by capitalism, self-image and wealth.

Perth Theatres Update

Large theatres will close in Perth for another week - despite the easing of the lockdown.

WA Premier Mark McGowan announced a limit of 150 people for inside venues - until the 14th of February - will come into force from 6pm Friday the 6th of at February at 6pm until February the 14th.

The restriction will force major productions to stay shut.

For smaller theatres, able to accomodate under 150 people, they are will be limited to hosting no more than one person per four square metres.

All members of the audience will be obliged to wear masks.

The Boy Who Talked to Dogs - Adelaide Festival 2021

The true story of Australia’s ‘Dog Man’ Martin McKenna unfolds on stage for the first time in an immersive new production from Slingsby and State Theatre Company South Australia.

Friends! The Musical Parody Cast Announced

Producers of Friends! The Musical Parody haveannounced the cast who will be playing these much-loved and iconic roles.

Fringe World 2021 Reviews

Our correspondent Kimberley Shaw has been busy sampling the theatrical fare at Perth's Fringe World.

Click on the links below to read a review.

The Underground

Antigone

Troy Story

Behind the Wheel