Category: Features

  • Seeds of Doubt: Kate Dolan on her inner-critic

    Seeds of Doubt: Kate Dolan on her inner-critic

    The comedian on challenging self-doubt and never giving up

  • Cecilia Ronson: “I think that heartbreak is a universal experience”

    Cecilia Ronson: “I think that heartbreak is a universal experience”

    If you’re a comedy lover who has ever had your heart broken in any way, shape or form, Breaking Hearts with Cecilia Ronson is the show for you

  • Welcome to the new Fest website!

    Welcome to the new Fest website!

    A new website? What is this, 1999??

  • Top Picks: Theatre and Physical Theatre

    Top Picks: Theatre and Physical Theatre

    Don’t miss these gripping performances that delve into football, feminism and f**king

  • Top Picks: Music

    Top Picks: Music

    A range of musical treats feature as part of this year’s Fringe programme

  • Top Picks: Cabaret

    Top Picks: Cabaret

    Discover the must-see cabaret shows, from Welsh drag queens to tributes to musical legends

  • Top Picks: Circus

    Top Picks: Circus

    From internationally renowned companies to jaw-dropping premieres, expect all kinds of circus at this year’s Fringe

  • The World in Her Hands

    The World in Her Hands

    Comedian Anisa Nandaula on making people laugh both online and in live performance

  • Top Picks: Dance

    Top Picks: Dance

    This year’s dance offerings at the Fringe include stories of hope and survival, as well as immersive adventures

  • Top Picks: Adelaide Festival

    Top Picks: Adelaide Festival

    Australia’s international festival features everything from icons of the dance world to globally renowned singer-songwriters

  • A Share of the Cake

    A Share of the Cake

    From humble beginnings as an alternative birthday celebration, Ben Volchok’s The Ceremony has taken a life of its own

  • Head Over Heels

    Head Over Heels

    Kane Enable discusses her very own drag wedding performance, where one lucky audience member will become her groom

  • Teaching New Tricks

    Teaching New Tricks

    Billie Duncan on turning the classics into stand-up gold

  • Master of the Arts

    Master of the Arts

    Comedian Emma Holland chats about her trinkets

  • She Sez

    She Sez

    Naarm-Melbourne based comedian Sez discusses her comedy and Gen Z coping mechanisms

  • Pecking Order

    Pecking Order

    Eva O’Connor on her bird-brained, award-winning play Chicken

  • Shedding Tears

    Shedding Tears

    What story should we tell about our loved one once they’re gone? Delia Olam reflects on the uncertainties of grief, myth-making and letting go ahead of her solo show

  • Decisions, Decisions

    Decisions, Decisions

    Asian-Australian actor, theatre maker and producer Danielle Lim shares a unique concept correlating with decision-making and mental health for her upcoming show, The Good Decisions Project

  • Horror Show

    Horror Show

    What horrors lie within our subconscious? Ritual Events co-director Robbie Jones delves into the blend of arts, psychology and spirituality in their upcoming Adelaide Fringe show, Ritual

  • Spilling the Tea

    Spilling the Tea

    Theatre actor and producer, Juanita Navas-Nguyen opens up about her childhood as a multicultural kid

  • Body and Soul

    Body and Soul

    Adelaide’s singing chef is showing her vulnerable side with a new show as she considers the lengths we might go to, to look skinny

  • Getting Into Focus

    Getting Into Focus

    After almost a decade performing at the Fringe, Jessica Bigg and her bestie Eliza Dickson are teaming up to debut their hilarious neuro-spicy cabaret

  • Care to Dance?

    Care to Dance?

    The Australian Calisthenics Theatre Company discuss bringing their sport to a wider audience

  • In Harmony

    In Harmony

    Debuting his solo show at the Fringe this year, Matthew Benjamin talks about the importance of slowing down, and how he hopes his show can encourage people to use music as a tool for discovery

  • A Walk on the Wild Side

    A Walk on the Wild Side

    Horny for Decriminalisation? Let Whore Walk take you on a journey through time

  • The Last Word: The Lady Boys of Bangkok

    The Last Word: The Lady Boys of Bangkok

    Hayley Gandey – circus performer, producer and creative director at Gandey’s Circus – reflects on the history and journey of The Lady Boys of Bangkok ahead of its arrival in Adelaide

  • Top Picks: Kids and Family

    Top Picks: Kids and Family

    There’s plenty of fun to be had at the Fringe, with shows that promise parties, daring feats and interactive stories

  • That’s A Rap

    That’s A Rap

    Hip-hop comes to the Adelaide Fringe

  • One Vision: Electric Fields

    One Vision: Electric Fields

    If you’ve ever had the joy of seeing Electric Fields perform, having them kick off this year’s festivities is a no-brainer

  • Queer and Now

    Queer and Now

    Arusa Qureshi speaks to Filipino-Australian artist Seann Miley Moore as they prepare to take on the title role in a new iteration of cult rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch

  • Wine, Family, and Innovation in the Barossa Valley

    Wine, Family, and Innovation in the Barossa Valley

    A trip to the inspiring grounds of Yalumba Winery

  • WOMADelaide Highlights

    WOMADelaide Highlights

    Unmissable acts at this year’s edition of the iconic open-air festival

  • Ill-at-Ease

    Ill-at-Ease

    Performer Max Olman discusses how their medical and cabaret journey intertwined

  • Criminal Minds

    Criminal Minds

    Whether it’s out of fear, curiosity or simply a penchant for the macabre, there’s no denying the world’s appetite for true crime, as Roy Maloy tells us

  • Top Picks: Comedy

    Top Picks: Comedy

    From loveable hooligans to unhinged bouffons, these comedy shows will have you cackling out loud

  • Stage Fright: Samuel Barnett Interview

    Stage Fright: Samuel Barnett Interview

    Ahead of its Adelaide Festival debut, we speak to Samuel Barnett, star of the latest solo play from the producers of Fleabag