And Matt Tarrant does it again!
I am lucky enough to have seen Matt Tarrant perform on a few occasions and therefore was full of anticipation for his new show, Evolve…..and I wasn’t disappointed! Matt Tarrant once again delivered a slick, professional performance leaving no doubt as to how he achieved his numerous awards and popularity. There was a delay to the start as the full house (of 520 people no less!) had to be expertly manoeuvred into every nook...
Baggage Limit
Sometimes you have to unpack your sh*t to find the magic and Peta Morris’s one woman musical monologue does just that. Peta is a Sydney based writer, performer, artist and educator and is debuting her original show, ‘Baggage Limit’ in this year’s Adelaide Fringe. Sam About Town spoke to Peta to learn more about the show and the inspiration for creating it. SAT: Peta, thank you for speaking with us today. This is an intensely...
Preachrs Podcast OnLine & OnStage present…
Adelaide Fringe 2020 is the biggest Fringe season ever for Preachrs Podcast OnLine & OnStage as they present 5 shows, including collaborations with award winning UK producer Fragility London and Australian producer Big Mood. Sam About Town caught up with Australian comedian/actor/podcaster and company founder Benjamin Maio Mackay to learn more about this season’s offerings. SAT: This appears to be a very adventurous and also...
A hair salon with a difference
“It’s the little details that make a difference” and Brecht Van Dam Salon is all about both these things. Attention to the smallest detail and making a difference to people’s lives. The way our hair looks impacts the way we feel and is a major part of our identity. No-one understands this more than co-owner Samantha Thomas. During a recent hair appointment I was fortunate to steal a bit of Samantha’s time to learn more about the...
Living on a prayer – review
Sam About Town interviewed Australia’s first Muslim comedian, ahead of her debut Adelaide Fringe show, ‘Living on a prayer’. She piqued our interest and we were keen to see her show, however with a busy Fringe schedule, we unfortunately couldn’t attend in person. Then along came Steve Davis and our lucky day! Steve has written a fabulous review and graciously shared it with us. Here is a sneak peek with the...