Darwin comedian Amy Hetherington is planning to have kids. But she’s just realised all the adults in her life don’t know what they’re doing – they’re making it up as they go. And that’s ducking terrifying. Don’t Feed The Ducks is the new high-energy, oversharing show from the 2019 Adelaide Fringe Best Comedy act. Amy chats about fears, growing up in the 90s, the reasons dogs are better than people and why white wine is the greatest enabler.
Part-theatre, part-standup, part-PowerPoint Presentation. One lecturer desperately tries to prove a popular ‘Grease’ fan theory: that Sandy drowns in the opening beach sequence and the rest of the film is her coma fantasy.
Amelia Ryan is a multi-award winning Cabaret Artist, Writer, and Coach. Since co-winning the 2012 Your Theatrics International Cabaret Contest, her critically acclaimed shows have traversed the Australian circuit, as well as New York City, London, and the Edinburgh Fringe, playing to 5 star reviews and standing ovations.
Drunk and shirtless, Nick Carr had lost his way in the comedy world. Carr’s career was on an amazing trajectory. A regular guest on The Little Dum Dum Club, and friends with some of comedy’s elite, things looked great for Carr, until suddenly it took a turn for the worst. Nudity, debauchery and general drunkenness became synonymous with Nick Carr.
Lindsay Webb is truly an International act worthy of the title, with a unique, homespun story to tell. From humble beginnings on a sheep & cattle station, Lindsay learned the art of humour young.
Ukulele Dream Girl: Love at a Distance
Sometimes, in a world promoting human connection via screens, the most genuine moments can still feel distant regardless of the space between us.
“Love” is often modelled in rigid ways, but what about the stories beyond the honeymoon or summer love phase? Join the Ukulele Dream Girl for a tour of love across diverse perspectives in a world where ‘distance’ is something more relevant in our relationships than ever!
Fafi D’Alour & Desert Rose
Fafi D’Alour & Desert Rose Burlesque sat down after straight after rehearsals at Nexus one evening to chat about Producing, Dancing and 2 of this years projects.
HÜMAN – looks at fetishism, diving deep into the spiritualistic & ritualistic connection of inanimate objects. Co-produced by Desert Rose in her first step into production.
Fafi D’Alour & The Delinquents – A cabaret show described as a firework of femininity and bedazzlement.
Josh Mensch & Gab Allani chat about their Fringe experience and this years show. The End is High-Concept.
Stranded in DEEP SPACE when their ship’s computer updates itself into obsolescence, the crew attempt to pass the time and bolster morale by sharing tales of woe and whimsy, all the while a greater mystery unwinds amongst them. It’s ‘Black Mirror’ meets ‘Skithouse’ from the writing team behind the AWARD WINNING ‘Huge News’; Kyron Weetra and Josh Mensch!
As consultant and stylist, Peta-Anne empowers people to use confidence and aesthetic as a means to crafting a life that serves them.
1 in 10 people in Australia are living with endometriosis with the diagnosis time averaging 7 years. Chronic illness stinks, but it doesn’t have to be the end o’ days! For one hour, we’ll journey through the woes of the womb, the useless uteri, and the painful pelvis. It’s cabaret, it’s comedy, it’s a singing support group! Wearing pyjamas is encouraged