This is a hold-on-to-your-seat celebration of Shakespeare, delivered at breakneck speed and peppered with audience participation and recurring catchphrases.
To go or not to go? Please go. Fakespeare is fast, funny and well worth your time.
Category Archive: Adelaide Fringe
If you’ve never seen mime before, this is where to start. It is beautiful, it is emotional, it is funny, and it’s a quiet reminder that if you look closer, you’ll be able to see more.
If you’ve ever sat through a performance review, endured an all-hands meeting that could’ve been an email, or listened to someone say “let’s circle back on that” with a straight face, H.R. The Musical will feel like the comedy intervention you didn’t know you needed.
In a compelling premiere solo work, CRAM Collective co-founder Melissa Pullinger delivers a heartfelt and engaging performance in Meteors, a show that gently weaves together humour, grief and the search for meaning.
Adelaide is preparing to turn up the volume, the lights and the weird (in the very best way), as Adelaide Fringe returns from Friday 20 February to Sunday 22 March 2026 with its biggest and most ambitious program yet.
Promising murder, mushrooms and mild legal risk, the hilarious trio are inviting audiences to, “Bring a date — or an estranged family member” to enjoy their comical take on the murder trial that captured the nation, cooked up through courtroom hysteria, musical numbers and a slow descent into mushroom-induced chaos.
La Ronde is awe-inspiring, dangerous and irresistibly playful.
The 2026 season brings together 25 shows across more than 60 individual performances, spanning comedy, circus, theatre, live music, dance and family programming, with a strong focus on bold voices, inclusive storytelling and high-quality live performance.
When a show for kids comes along that is engaging, educational, hilarious and well constructed, parents want to shout about it from the rooftops and Splish Splash Science is one of those shows.
Adelaide Fringe is inviting artists from all backgrounds and disciplines to enter their annual poster competition, a distinguished tradition that has, since 1974, launched emerging talent and celebrated bold artistic expression.
Upside Adelaide 