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June 06, 2026

Ursula Yovich Sings Nina Simone

Adelaide Cabaret Festival

Banquet Room

Aided and abetted by an excellent band, Ursula Yovich not only showcases the work of a musical legend, she artfully brings the lessons of the songs closer to home.

Written by Murray Bramwell

The more time passes, the more amazing is Nina Simone. Her musical gifts as both composer and performer are extraordinary and unique. Her legacy has been clouded in recent times with the preoccupation with the mental distress in her later years. The …

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June 03, 2026

Till the Stars Come Down

Theatre
Till the Stars Come Down
By Beth Steel

Holden Street Theatres begin their repertory season with a confronting but also warmly comic production. An unravelling family drama is set on the single day of an English Midlands wedding, charting the morning bridal women’s rituals through to the last reproachful, drunken moves on the dance floor.

Written by Murray Bramwell

The title of Beth Steel’s captivatingly inter-connected family saga is drawn from a 1936 poem by W.H Auden – “Death’s …

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