There are some lucky cows in Australia, especially the ones who grew up on Nyssa Milligan’s family dairy in Kundle Kundle. In the SA premiere of Udderly Fabulous, Nyssa tells (and sings) us the story of how she discovered music while growing up on a dairy farm...
Greg Fleet, “the comedian who can act”, is back with a new play this Adelaide Fringe, “The Twins”. It is a two-hander with Fleet’s Geelong Grammar school friend, Ian Darling, in which the two men recount the joys and tribulations of their...
Martha Lott has returned to the stage for another one-woman show, this time about a mum and her eight year old boy who is “on the spectrum” and prone to violent outbursts and being misunderstood. It’s a piece that has been based on “true life...
South Australia is poised for another Fringe season with most interstate artists making it across the border before more snap closures due to Covid. We meet one of those artists in this episode, Charles Firth from The Chaser. We also chat with someone who is pushing...
The art world and most of South Australia is on tenterhooks, hoping the 2021 Adelaide Fringe will go off without a hitch from Covid or bushfires or some other tragedy. We have a diverse group of speakers for this episode of The Adelaide Show, featuring, Professor...
It’s the 26th of January and amid much reflection on Australia’s history and South Australia’s history, it became clear that we’ve had one omission throughout this community project known as The Adelaide Show. Even though our full theme song about Adelaide...
For everything you repress, there is a price to be paid. This is the theme of Skylight, written by David Hare, which opened this week at Holden Street Theatres. Skylight primarily centres upon the relationship of Tom (Brant Eustice) and Kyra (Alicia Zorkovic). Tom is...
To wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Steve and Nigel have gone through the present cupboard to serve up some audio treats to see you through the festive period. To kick things off for our audio Christmas stocking, in the SA Drink Of The Week, we chat with...
At the end of a gruelling year for all of us, The Rep has show astounding grit to produce the 1775 classic comedy, The Rivals. Originally scheduled to be an online, filmed production during Covid, it was re-imagined as a live performance when restrictions eased, only...
In this week’s episode of The Adelaide Show, we invite you to an audience with an epidemiologist during the Covid-19 pandemic, and we’re doing this so you can be armed with more understanding of the complexity of this field and why our health authorities...
Re-emerging from the fog of Covid-19 restrictions like a skydiver coming into view as they plummet through clouds, Ripcord by the State Theatre Company of SA is back on stage and the theatre world is hoping this season will now achieve a safe landing. And what a piece...
In this week’s episode of The Adelaide Show, we are going to the chapel and we’re gonna get married, or rather, we’re going to Woodburn Homestead to talk about weddings. In the Musical Pilgrimage, we have a perfect song by Ben Roberts from Ukulele...
