Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026 at Adelaide Festival Centre
Dates: 6/4/2026 - 6/21/2026
📍 Theatre: Adelaide Festival Centre
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The 2026 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, directed by Reuben Kaye, brings together Australia's and the world's leading cabaret, comedy, and music performers. The festival features world premieres, late-night shows, talks, and exhibitions across multiple venues including Festival Theatre, Dunstan Playhouse, Space Theatre, and Banquet Room. Ursula Yovich was awarded the 2026 Icon Award at the opening Variety Gala.
Cast and Creative Team for Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026 at Adelaide Festival Centre
Cast
Reuben Kaye
Ensemble
Tina Del Twist
Ensemble
Dr Trevor Jones
Ensemble
Casey Donovan
Ensemble
Scott Bradlee
Ensemble
Vince Jones
Ensemble
Lazaro Numa
Ensemble
Bettie Bombshell
Ensemble
Jordan Gray
Ensemble
Sarah McLeod
Ensemble
Isaac Haigh
Ensemble
Baylie Carson
Ensemble
Frida Las Vegas
Ensemble
Robyn Archer
Ensemble
Jo Dyer
Ensemble
Jonny Hawkins
Ensemble
Mahalia Barnes
Ensemble
Lime Cordiale
Ensemble
Yirrmal
Ensemble
Lou Blackwell
Ensemble
Natalie Gamsu
Ensemble
Em Rusciano
Ensemble
Alfie Boe
Ensemble
Amy Manford
Ensemble
Frankie McNair
Ensemble
Gillian Cosgriff
Ensemble
Tara Tiba
Ensemble
David Mills
Ensemble
Adam Noviello
Ensemble
Paul Capsis
Ensemble
Michaela Burger
Ensemble
Libby O'Donovan
Ensemble
Ursula Yovich
Ensemble
Creative Team
Kate Gould
CEO
Isobel Marmion
Executive Producer
Reuben Kaye
Artistic Director
News About Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026 at Adelaide Festival Centre
Reuben Kaye Announced As Artistic Director Of Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2027
June 14, 2026 Reuben Kaye will return to the role of Adelaide Cabaret Festival Artistic Director in 2027 following an electrifying debut program this year, which has already seen sold-out shows, five-star reviews and standing ovations across its first two weeks.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival Opens; Ursula Yovich Named 2026 Icon Award Winner
June 05, 2026 Ursula Yovich received the 2026 Adelaide Cabaret Festival Icon Award at a sold-out Variety Gala, ahead of her solo performance honoring Nina Simone. The festival continues at Adelaide Festival Centre with performances by Alfie Boe, Em Rusciano, and more.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026 Program Revealed
April 01, 2026 The world's largest cabaret festival, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, has unveiled its 2026 program, featuring a star‑studded line‑up of comedy, theatre and music with tickets on sale now.
Alfie Boe and the 2026 Variety Gala Join the Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026
October 28, 2025 Adelaide Cabaret Festival has announced the first major headline act for its 2026 program, internationally acclaimed tenor and musical theatre superstar Alfie Boe, alongside the much-loved The 2026 Variety Gala.About the Theatre
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