Disco, daring & dazzle: La Ronde sets the Spiegeltent ablaze
La Ronde lived up to the hype and expectation and then exceeded it. Upbeat 70s disco music, a massive disco ball and red rotating lights, greeted the audience upon entry and dialed up the atmosphere to electric. The lighting flashed and moved around the circular stage, shooting beams across the audience and the combined effect screamed ‘entertainment, seduction and adventure’. With the mood buzzing we waited in anticipation whilst a...
Electric Presence: The Voice of Charlee Watt
The impressive and enigmatic Charlee Watt will be at this year’s Adelaide Fringe. As we’ve previously given her ‘Beating Up The Beatles’ show a 5 star review, we’re keen to share her news! Thursday 19 February – Caffeine Fiend – Special Preview Edition This slightly reworked, special variation of the show — intimate, stylish, and a little chaotic. Your ticket includes a drink. It’s the perfect...
Tash York Fringe As F*** Review
On the evening of Friday, 12 July 2024, The Glenelg Winter Arts Festival was humming with anticipation. The Kingfisher welcomed a full house, the audience eagerly awaiting the main event, The Tash York Fringe As F*** Variety Show. The talented Tash York, known for previous success of The After Hours Cabaret Club and Love That For You!, leads a dynamic cast of Fringe performers for a side-splitting celebration of everything that makes...
Strong Female Character – review
Prompt Creative Centre 9pm Saturday 1st June On Saturday we were lucky enough to catch the last performance of ‘Strong Female Character’ at the Prompt Creative Centre. This cosy and inviting venue was the perfect setting for a show that celebrated the diversity and tenacity of women, demonstrating that strength isn’t all about muscles. Presented by debut producer Brandy Snap, ‘Strong Female Character’ was an empowering celebration of...
Beating up the Beatles – review
Carclew House Ballroom 6pm Saturday 1st June On Saturday the Carclew House Ballroom was filled with the nostalgic tunes of The Beatles, reimagined with a jazzy flair by the talented Charlee Watt. Inspired by interpretations of legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone, Watt, in collaboration with gifted pianist and composer David Goodwin, breathed soul into the Fab4’s classics. We were greeted with warmth upon entering the venue,...
She Shanties – improvised adventure
She Shanties By Alex and The Babes The Howling Owl, The Monocle 7pm Friday 31st May Last night at the Howling Owl, the She Shanties cabaret show took its audience for an improvised adventure on the high seas. The Howling Owl is a venue with an inviting charm and even better gin list. We got there early to sip on gins from their Gin Bible, and snack on a very generous grazing platter. As you walk into the Monocle, where the show is...