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Review: SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD at ARTS Theatre Photo Review: SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - July 18, 2025

Be quick to book if you need a good laugh....

Review: ALMOST, MAINE at Stirling Community Theatre Photo Review: ALMOST, MAINE at Stirling Community Theatre
by Barry Lenny - July 15, 2025

Every sketch is applauded heartily....

Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - July 12, 2025

You only have until next weekend to see this sensational production....

Review: A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION at The Studio, Holden Street Theatres Photo Review: A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION at The Studio, Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - June 27, 2025

A mesmerising eighty minutes of theatre....

Review: BOBBY FOX – MR. ENTERTAINMENT – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Dunstan Pla Photo Review: BOBBY FOX – MR. ENTERTAINMENT – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - June 15, 2025

Mr. Entertainment was a fitting title....

Review: JOANNE HARTSTONE - THE SMART GIRL’S GUIDE TO BREAKING UP – ADELAIDE CABARET F Photo Review: JOANNE HARTSTONE - THE SMART GIRL’S GUIDE TO BREAKING UP – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - June 15, 2025

An hilarious cabaret show that deserves repeating at a later date....

Review: JACOB COLLIER – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adel Photo Review: JACOB COLLIER – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - June 08, 2025

One of the most joyous experiences of my life....

Review: THE 2025 VARIETY GALA – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Her Majesty's Theat Photo Review: THE 2025 VARIETY GALA – ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL 2025 at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - June 06, 2025

You never know what will happen in a cabaret show....

Review: BERLIN CABARET – ADELAIDE CABARET FRINGE 2025 at Arthur Art Bar Photo Review: BERLIN CABARET – ADELAIDE CABARET FRINGE 2025 at Arthur Art Bar
by Barry Lenny - June 02, 2025

Hopefully, there’ll be more revivals in the future....

Review: THE PENELOPIAD at The Little Theatre, University Of Adelaide Photo Review: THE PENELOPIAD at The Little Theatre, University Of Adelaide
by Barry Lenny - May 29, 2025

It is a poignant moment in that great epic, The Odyssey....

Review: LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 24, 2025

A rewarding evening of theatre....

Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at ARTS Theatre Photo Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - May 23, 2025

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to see this musical....

Review: ORDINARY PEOPLE at Star Theatres Photo Review: ORDINARY PEOPLE at Star Theatres
by Barry Lenny - May 17, 2025

A captivating and thought-provoking performance....

Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at ARTS Theatre Photo Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - May 15, 2025

The fine singing of father and son is one of the highlights of the production....

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 11, 2025

This is more than a musical; it is a spectacle....

Review: FLIGHT at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: FLIGHT at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 09, 2025

A production to remember....

Review: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY CONCERT at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Photo Review: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY CONCERT at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 01, 2025

A wonderfully varied evening of jazz....

Review: THE OTHER PLACE at ARTS Theatre Photo Review: THE OTHER PLACE at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - April 25, 2025

The Rep has a production of which to be justly proud....

Review: THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - April 10, 2025

A superb example of stage and theatre craft....

Review: LABOUR OF LOVE at St. Jude’s Hall Photo Review: LABOUR OF LOVE at St. Jude’s Hall
by Barry Lenny - April 08, 2025

A labour of love for St Jude’s Players....

Review: MUM’S GIFT at ARTS Theatre Photo Review: MUM’S GIFT at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - April 04, 2025

Will Mum get her wings? There’s only one way to find out....

Review: BILLY ELLIOT at Shedley Theatre Photo Review: BILLY ELLIOT at Shedley Theatre
by Barry Lenny - April 02, 2025

It has heart, it has soul....

Review: LIFE WITHOUT ME at Stirling Community Theatre Photo Review: LIFE WITHOUT ME at Stirling Community Theatre
by Barry Lenny - March 30, 2025

A fascinating and complex piece of theatre....

Review: SISTER ACT at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: SISTER ACT at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - March 27, 2025

This bright and bubbly musical is sure to attract large audiences....

Review: CLUB AMOUR – ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2025 at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Fe Photo Review: CLUB AMOUR – ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2025 at Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - March 20, 2025

The whole evening had felt clumsy, awkward, and without focus....



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