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August 15, 2010

Superheroes

Filed under: 2010,Archive

July 22, 2010

Adelaide
Theatre

Superheroes
by Paulo Castro
Stone/Castro and Adelaide Festival Centre inSpace Program
Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre.
July 21. Tickets  $ 17 – 26. Bookings : BASS 131 246
Until July 24.
Melbourne season: Arts House Melbourne, August 11- 15.

Throughout time human beings have looked upwards for salvation. It is from the sky that they will come, whether they are signs and portents, angels and messiahs, the liberating jets – or superheroes. As someone says …

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Fugitive

Filed under: 2010,Archive

August 4, 2010
Adelaide
Theatre

Fugitive
by Matthew Whittet
Windmill Theatre
The Space, Adelaide Festival Centre
August 3. Tickets $ 20 – 29. Bookings : BASS 131 246
Until August 14.

In Fugitive, a lively, retro-futuristic version of the Robin Hood legend by Matthew Whittet, the man in tight jeans is spurred to rebellion by the death of a child. With assistance from an unidentified blaster device in his backpack, he and his Merry Crew seek righteous revenge. But, …

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Romeo & Juliet

August 10, 2010

Adelaide
Theatre

Romeo & Juliet
By William Shakespeare
Adapted by Nikki Bloom and Geordie Brookman

State Theatre Company of South Australia
Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
August 10. Tickets  $ 29 – 59. Bookings : BASS 131 246
Until August 29.

In their sharply imagined and theatrically absorbing re-telling of Romeo and Juliet, writer Nikki Bloom and director Geordie Brookman,  remind us that the play itself opens with declarations of its lamentable ending. There is no …

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