BUZZCUTS.Buzzcuts offers daily reviews by young writers at the Adelaide Fringe Festival. It is an independent program presented by Express Media with the support of the Adelaide Fringe, Rip it Up, the SA Writers Centre and The Fix. The views expressed in Buzzcuts are not endorsed by the Adelaide Fringe.
Below are reviews from the 2009 Adelaide Fringe Festival.
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| LATEST FRINGE FESTIVAL REVIEWS. The Paradoxical Adventures of Lawrence Leung & Andrew McClelland: Time Ninjas Samantha Ryan | Wednesday Mar 25th, 2009 | 0 comments  This show felt exactly like listening to those geeky boys in high school with their in-jokes about time travel and science that go on forever. They giggle and snicker, feeling superior and socially insulated thinking that no one else understands the joke, but really they just aren’t that funny.
... TinPan Orange Samantha Ryan | Wednesday Mar 25th, 2009 | 0 comments  TinPan Orange played in the Bosco Theatre of the Garden of Unearthly Delights during the Fringe Festival, with a stripped down ensemble of brother and sister Jessie and Emily Lubitz and violinist, mandolin and guitarist virtuoso Alex Burkoy, without bassist Gidon Symons and drummer Chris Doig.
... The Daniel Brunner Pretty Big Band featuring Mark Oates Rani Nugraha | Monday Mar 23rd, 2009 | 0 comments  Adelaide Hip Cats rejoice! Swingin’ tunes found their way to our fair little city, and the visionary that brought them to us is Daniel Brunner.
With his collection of 9 talented musicians, Daniel Brunner has created a show worthy of raving about. The whole show epitomised classic “cabaret cool”,... Ça Va? Jacquie Lee | Monday Mar 23rd, 2009 | 1 comment Joanne O’Callaghan’s bumbling French waitress in Ça Va? is a delightfully manic and loveable caricature.
From the moment she comes banging through the door, Helen commands your attention and refuses to let go. Clambering over chairs and audience members alike, she makes wonderfully comic... Potted Potter - The Unauthorised Harry Experience - A Parody by Dan & Jeff Jacquie Lee | Monday Mar 23rd, 2009 | 0 comments  With rave reviews from The Guardian to The Edinburgh Guide, I went in to Potted Potter with high expectations, and while I don’t like to say I was disappointed…I kind of was.
Going into the show, I couldn’t help drawing comparisons between Potter and Fringe favourite Sort of the... |
BUZZCUTS SUBMENU. UPCOMING EVENTS.The John Marsden Prize for Young Australian Writers 2009 has now opened! event date: Wednesday May 27th, 2009 - Friday Aug 28th, 2009 | Author(s): e(x)_m intern | Calling all writers, The John Marsden Prize has now opened! |
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