LEMONADE STAND TAKES OUT TROPFESTFebruary, 2012
A star-studded cast of international and Australian film stars celebrated the 20th anniversary of Tropfest in Sydney yesterday, which saw Alethea Jones’ Lemonade Stand take out the short film festival title.
THE AMAZING JONATHANFebruary, 2012
Acclaimed stage and screen actor Jonathan Pryce is heading to Australia for the first time to star in The Caretaker. The 64-year-old star of Brazil and Tomorrow Never Dies will play the tramp, Davies, in the Christopher Morahan-directed production of Harold Pinter’s famous absurdist play.
EIGHT STRINGS, ONE LIFEFebruary, 2012
Campbelltown-born South Australian, Kym Warner, 31, is a musical Australian one-of-a-kind. As Australia’s finest mandolinist to emerge in more than 50 years, he’s an exotic export to Nashville, USA. He has taken his passion for this small instrument to the bluegrass, newgrass and roots cauldron where the playing is hot. He now comfortably mixes with the mandolin elite and calls America home.
I SEE REDSFebruary, 2012
His time in London with Split Enz in the 1970s found him sharing a smoke with Bob Marley and performing to a swooning Siouxsie Sioux, but after 40 years of writing music Tim Finn remains inspired to explore new artistic mediums.
THE TABLEFebruary, 2012
Four experimental Polish musicians plus one table equals a wall of sound like you’ve never witnessed before with the show The Table, which will be premiered in Australia for the Adelaide Fringe.
DRIVING MR MASTERSONFebruary, 2012
Centre for International Theatre (CIT), a company helmed by the UK’s Guy Masterson and Adelaide’s Joanne Hartstone, is once again bringing a slew of high quality theatre to Adelaide Fringe.
GREAT DICKENS!February, 2012
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of UK writer Charles Dickens, and award-winning character actor Miriam Margolyes is once again bringing Dickens’ Women, to our shores.
A THEATRICAL AND ENTERTAINING FESTIVAL OF DANCEFebruary, 2012
Slimmed down from six to five shows compared with 2010, the Adelaide Festival’s dance program promises enjoyable entertainment, beauty, some humour, and, in terms of dance theatre, something more meaty.
FREE AS A BIRDFebruary, 2012
For more than a decade the Adelaide Fringe and Festival have been new cabaret hotbeds; showcasing exotic and tantalising forms of the genre. A new Australian production, The LoveBirds, will delight and excite when performed at the Garden of Unearthly Delights.
WOMAD ADDS MORE GLOBAL STARSJanuary, 2012
The 20th anniversary celebrations for this year’s WOMADelaide just got a lot more spectacular with today’s third and final line-up announcement.
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