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The Photo Box | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Emma Beech spills an entire generation of familial secrets in this beautifully crafted, intensely personal yet familiar world premiere.
The Rite of Spring/common ground[s] | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
In this coming of Spring there are no nymphs and shepherds, rather a violent, pagan ceremony. It’s stunning.
The Golden Cockerel | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
A macabre interpretation of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera about the folly of Russian warmongering is uncannily timed.
Billy Davis & The Good Lords | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Having a pianist front and centre makes for an unusual concert experience, with a focus on Billy Davis’s brilliant keyboard technique and his magnetic stage presence.
Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
By using an oratorio, Neil Armfield has masterfully elevated the 50th anniversary of the Adelaide drowning of Dr George Duncan to sanctify and celebrate the reform it provoked.
Covid forces Festival director into isolation as program starts
Covid has forced one of the Adelaide Festival’s artistic directors into isolation hours before the opening, as Ukrainian and Russian performers unite for the premiere.
Girls & Boys | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
Justine Clarke’s luminous performance in Girls & Boys makes it a powerhouse, edgy production not to be missed.
Russia and Ukraine unite at the Adelaide Festival
Performances of opera The Golden Cockerel at the Adelaide Festival – featuring Russian and Ukrainian cast members – will still go ahead, say festival directors.
Blindness | Adelaide Festival 2022 review
A pandemic of blindness has wide ramifications but the it’s the unusual intensity of this work’s personal experience that matters.
Just the ticket: Festival crowds could pump $100m into CBD
Adelaide’s festival season could pump upwards of $100m into the city, providing a vital boost to both the economy and morale. But you must book your tickets early.
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