Tag: Adelaide Festival 2020
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Total rubbish: Just how much waste does Mad March create?
Adelaide is a frenzy of festivals from, well, today until some time in March. The three major art events (sorry Supaloop Adelaide 500 if you feel excluded) attracted more than 3.16 million patrons last year. (The Adelaide Fringe boasted 3.3 million attendees and the Adelaide Festival drew 316,129 patrons, including 90,000 WOMADelaideans). That’s a lot…
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Dance Nation is a pageant of ferocious girl power
Rehearsals for the “part-Dance Moms, part-Hunger Games” comedy-drama Dance Nation are in full swing when Adelaide actor Amber McMahon takes time out to talk to CityMag. “It’s such a physical show, so we are all being put to the task by Larissa [McGowan], our choreographer,” she says. “We’re actually kind of working as dance troupe…
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Staring into the abyss with Requiem
Director Romeo Castellucci could not have predicted that his radical staging of Mozart’s Requiem would be performed in an Australia gripped by an unprecedented climate-change-induced crisis.Requiem 28 February—4 March Festival Theatre, King William Street, Adelaide 5000 Tickets & info After premiering at France’s Festival d’Aix-en-Provence in July 2019, the medium-melding stage work makes its way…