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Samuel Hall's latest work.

Writers from Australia and around the world will come together live and virtually to explore the theme A Better Picture at the 37th Adelaide Writers' Week which launches its full program today.

Black Comedy star/writer, icon, television and cabaret sensation and self-styled 'Faboriginal', Steven Oliver, will make his Adelaide Fringe debut in Steven Oliver: Bigger & Blacker, his cheeky Cabaret Festival hit.

The Art Gallery of South Australia is seeking to build a collective of young people who are passionate about contemporary art and transformative ideas for its 2022 Vanguard program.

Having single handedly saved the performing arts in 2018 with his multi-award-winning debut show, comic wunderkind Garry Starr returns with Greece Lightning, another anarchic masterclass not to be mythed.

Dom Chambers' unconventional approach to magic has seen him perform to audiences all around the globe, from the semi-finals on America's Got Talent to staring in the Broadway hit, The Illusionists.

The Showmen, creators of the sell-out success Fringe shows Adults Only Magic Show, The Greatest Magic Show and CIRCUS - The Show are returning to Adelaide with updated versions of these three productions at Gluttony for the 2022 Adelaide Fringe.

'The Bunyip Aristocrats' is playing at the Bakehouse Theatre for Adelaide Fringe 2022 and is the follow up to last year's 5-star Fringe hit, 'Parlour Games'.

A new exhibition, Silhouettes: Fashion in the Shadow of HIV/AIDS will open at The David Roche Foundation House Museum, Adelaide, on January 29.

Afghanistan Is Not Funny will mark the first time Henry Naylor has performed in Australia in more than 20 years.

Adelaide-based comedian and recipient of the 2021 Spirit of the Fringe award Kym Mackenzie returns after last year’s sell-out debut Adelaide Fringe season to perform a dynamic solo variety showcase of his many talents.

Projekt Moxie brings together four of the most exciting, emerging South Australian contemporary dancers  and two highly-experienced, acclaimed, local choreographers in an initiative to ignite the community and  create opportunities for the “next generation” of professional dance artists.

Butterfly Theatre takes Shakespeare outdoors.

Unperturbed is coming to Adelaide Fringe 2022.

Friday June 3rd 2022 will witness celebrated chanteuse Debra Byrne, country outlaw Henry Wagons, Melbourne icon Rebecca Barnard, the shape-shifting post colonialist Delsinki, versatile jazz vocalist Alma Zygier (who also happens to be Deborah Conway's daughter), and the amazing new talent, Mozë, pe

The Art Gallery of South Australia remembers the life and career of leading Iranian-born Australian artist Hossein Valamanesh (born 2 March, 1949), who passed away suddenly on Saturday 15 January 2022.

The Art Gallery of South Australia honours the life and career of esteemed South Australian artist Ann Newmarch (born 9 June 1945), who passed away peacefully on Thursday 13 January 2022.

The Australian Ballet and GWB Entertainment today announced that due to the current impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, next month's Adelaide and Perth seasons of the lavish Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, An American in Paris will be postponed.

Chameleon is a jazz/blues show about mental wellness, rising above adversity and beating the odds.

The Adelaide Festival Board has announced the appointment of renowned arts leader Kath M Mainland as Chief Executive from April 2022.

Season highlights for comedy lovers include Wil Anderson – Wilogical, Tommy Little – Pretty Fly for a Dickhead, Dave Hughes – Trending, Merrick Watts - An Idiots Guide to Wine, Chicksal 500, Rove McManus - Loosey Goosey and the always hilarious  Award-winning Sam Simmons - Be A Verb to name a

This is a great opportunity to see some of South Australia's brilliant young acrobats, who have trained at the leading circus facility for young performers, demonstrate their extraordinary skills and talents.

Check out this brand new sci-fi / film-noir magic show from 15 time Fringe festival award winning comedian, mind-reader, story-teller, magician, and American Tim Motley… right here in Adelaide!   

Producers Rodney Rigby and Junkyard Dog today announced that the Canberra season of the award winning musical COME FROM AWAY, will be postponed due to the ongoing uncertainty and fast moving  number of Omicron COVID cases.

Star of CMT’s Nashville (aired on Foxtel in Australia) Rainee Blake is heading to the Adelaide Fringe to perform 2 concerts featuring songs from the show, as well as original music.