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Independent Theatre Stages MASTER HAROLD, Now thru 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2014
In this, its 30th birthday year, Independent Theatre is producing not three plays but four. Having just completed its critically acclaimed production of Bernard Shaw's CAESAR & CLEOPATRA, the company is turning its attention to South African playwright Athol Fugard's masterpiece - 'MASTER HAROLD' . . . AND THE BOYS.
BWW Reviews: A DELICATE SITUATION Brings East and West Together Through Myth and Reality
by Barry Lenny - May 25, 2014
Five years in the making, A Delicate Situation came to the Space Theatre at the Adelaide Festival Centre to fascinate a full house audience with its supernatural themes.
BWW Reviews: THIEF OF TIME Could be One of the Best Uses of Your Time
by Barry Lenny - May 25, 2014
Unseen Theatre Company takes on another Sir Terry Pratchett novel, in this case, the very popular Thief Of Time.
Unseen Theatre Company Opens Sir Terry Pratchett's THIEF OF TIME Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2014
Time has run out. Literally. Leaving her two sons to manage the ebb and flow of time on the Discworld. The only problem is, one of them is forever trying to steal it, and the other is trying to make it tick. Well what else should a neglectful mother expect when she has left one of her 'twins' with the Guild of Thieves and the other with the Guild of Clockmakers?
Patch Theatre Receives Over $1M from Australia Council to Tour Nationally in 2015-17
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2014
Patch Theatre Company is delighted to secure National Touring Status from the Australia Council for the Arts. The funding will enable Patch to continue its extensive established national touring program for the next three years, delivering their work throughout Australia and with a special emphasis on regional and remote areas. It will also further enhance the companies connection within regional communities across Australia before, during and after they tour each region.
Applications for 2014 GuitarART Competition and Exhibition Now Open
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2014
Applications for the 2014 GuitarART: GreenRoom Competition and Exhibition are now open, giving young emerging artists aged 18-30 an opportunity to have their work displayed during Adelaide Festival Centre's world-renowned Adelaide International Guitar Festival.
Patricia Routledge Makes Adelaide Stage Debut in ADMISSION: ONE SHILLING This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2014
Patricia Routledge, award-winning star of theatre and television, will make her Adelaide stage debut tonight 23 May and Saturday 24 May for three performances in the Festival Theatre with international concert pianist Piers Lane in an inspiring musical and theatrical experience entitled Admission: One Shilling.
Miss Candy Chambers brings 50 FORVER! to Adelaide
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2014
2014 welcomes the second coming of international sensation Miss Candy Chambers as she celebrates being 50 Forever!
Final Batch of Tickets to GREASE in Adelaide On Sale 26 May
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2014
Adelaide-born theatre producer John Frost has announced that the final tickets for the Adelaide season of his multi-million dollar production of GREASE will go on sale through BASS on Monday 26 May.
Galleon Theatre Group Presents Australian Premiere of LOVES AND HOURS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2014
Galleon Theatre Group proudly presents an Australian premiere of Loves & Hours, written by Stephan Metcalfe and directed by Eric Strauts. A preview performance tonight, May 21 will be followed by an opening on May 22. The show will run through May 31 with performances at 8:00pm, as well as a 2:00pm matinee performance on May 31. All performances will be at The Domain Theatre in the Marion Cultural Centre in Oaklands Park.
Zephyr Quartet Presents BETWEEN LIGHT at the Queen's Theatre, Now thru 5/25
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2014
Experience Zephyr Quartet in a new light from today, May 21-25 as this inventive South Australian ensemble continue their 15th Anniversary celebrations with a new performance project, Between Light, at Adelaide's historic Queen's Theatre. Collaborating for the first time with esteemed lighting designer Geoff Cobham, Zephyr Quartet will take their audience on a literal, visual and sonic journey that explores notions of light and dark.
OzAsia Festival Announces Joseph Mitchell as New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2014
Adelaide Festival Centre's OzAsia Festival is poised to enter an exciting new phase under the artistic leadership of one of the rising stars of the Australian arts industry, Joseph Mitchell.
BWW Reviews: DAME KIRI TE KANAWA - 70TH BIRTHDAY GALA TOUR a Complete Delight
by Barry Lenny - May 20, 2014
One of the all time favourites with opera enthusiasts, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa more than fulfilled the expectations of her many admirers.
BWW Reviews: LYSISTRATA Takes a Walk on the Wild Side in Patriarchal Athens
by Barry Lenny - May 20, 2014
There is something for everybody in this sexy romp, but leave the kids at home.
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH Breaks State Theatre Company Box Office Record
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2014
tate Theatre Company's season of Neighbourhood Watch has broken the Company's box office record, becoming the highest grossing production in its history, hard on the heels of Brief Encounter's record-breaking run in September last year. Another milestone was also passed with Neighbourhood Watch becoming the first State Theatre Company production to gross in excess of $400,000.
SING ON THROUGH TOMORROW to Play the 2014 Cabaret Fringe Festival, June 3-22
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014
"Sing On Through Tomorrow" is a musical revue featuring the songs of Australian composer/lyricist and actor, Matthew Robinson. This South Australian Premiere features local cabaret and music theatre performers Megan Doherty, Mark Stefanoff, David Salter and Casmira Cullen with musical direction by Emma Knights.
Adapt Enterprises Presents LYSISTRATA, Now thru 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014
Adapt Enterprises Presents: Lysistrata by Aristophanes at the Holden Street Theatres from today, May 15 until May 31. This production will be a part of the 2014 Festival Hellenika which celebrates Greek Culture!
EYE MUSIC Begins 23 May at State Opera Studio
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2014
Inclusive arts organisation Tutti is presenting an inspirational and thought-provoking new production in May, based on the life of young Adelaide man, Jeremy Hartgen: EYE MUSIC.
2014 Adelaide Biennial Sets Record Attendance
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2014
More than 111,000 people have visited the 2014 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Dark Heart since the exhibition opened on 1 March 2014, up 10% on the 2012 Biennial. Art Gallery of South Australia director and 2014 Adelaide Biennial curator Nick Mitzevich said 'by being able to expand the reach of the Adelaide Biennial with offsite projects, including Skywhale and Caroline Rothwell at the Botanic Gardens, we've been able to build on the success of the 2012 Biennial. Dark Heart also commanded more Gallery floor space than ever before, extending across three levels, and again broadening our reach.'
51 SHADES OF MAGGIE MUFF to Play Royalty Theatre, Begin. 20 June
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2014
After sold out performances in Scotland, Ireland and the UK, 51 Shades of Maggie Muff is here and it's set to ruffle Adelaide's feathers from 20 June at the Royalty Theatre, Angas Street Adelaide for a strictly limited season - crude, raunchy and downright hilarious, it's a mufft-see!
BWW Reviews: ROMEO AND JULIET Is a Triumph and a Rare Chance to See it in Period Costume
by Barry Lenny - May 11, 2014
They do say that, when you are on a good thing, stick to it, and the University of Adelaide Theatre Guild is doing just that, inviting Megan Dansie to direct William Shakespeare's tragic love story,
Adelaide Festival Centre Announces the Next Phase of the Bridge Project and Riverbank Development
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2014
The Adelaide Festival Centre today announces the opening of "The River Deck", a new outdoor bar overlooking the River towards the Adelaide Oval, in time for Saturday's top eight clash between Port Adelaide and Fremantle. "The River Deck" is on the north side of the Dunstan Playhouse on a new outdoor area built as part of the Torrens River Bridge Project.
Adelaide Youth Orchestra and Elder Conservatorium Symphony Collaborate for Titan Concerts, June 14-15
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2014
Adelaide Youth Ochestra's Maestro Series will hit new heights in June with a special co-presentation with the Elder Conservatorium of Music's Evenings at Elder Hall program - which will see the 80-piece Adelaide Youth Orchestra teaming up for the first time ever with the University of Adelaide's 65-piece Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra - to present two performances over one massive weekend. The program for both Maestro Series 2 Titan concerts, happening Saturday June 14 at 6.30 pm and Sunday June 15 at 3 pm, is an impressive one.
BWW Reviews: NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH Is a Captivating Encounter Between Two Very Different People
by Barry Lenny - May 07, 2014
Once again, the State Theatre Company of South Australia has struck solid gold with their wonderful production of Neighbourhood Watch.
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa Celebrates 70th Birthday in Gala Recital at Festival Theatre, May 18
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2014
One of New Zealand's most loved artists, songstress Dame Kiri Te Kanawa will celebrate her 70th Birthday year in a gala recital in the Festival Theatre on 18 May.

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