Watching a No Strings show is always a journey, and a pact between audience and company where we are asked to peel away our layers, accept discomfort and emerge with a sense of connection and question seeking.
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A new series of shows has arrived thanks to a partnership between award winning cabaret performer Libby Trainor Parker and Adelaide’s premier burlesque venue Nineteen Ten.
Adelaide Fringe has announced internationally recognised magician, producer and long-time Fringe artist Matt Tarrant as the new Chair of the Adelaide Fringe Foundation. Tarrant is taking over the role of Chair from David Pearson who stepped down after five years.
Following a global search, Adelaide Fringe has appointed Canadian arts and culture leader Marc Carnes as its new Chief Executive Officer, commencing 1 July 2026.
RBG: Of Many, One arrives in Adelaide with both weight and momentum
The show is an explosion of joy, power, protest and celebration as we honour Tash’s success and the room fills with a unique feeling of empowerment and energy, and a message: if you don’t fit the mould, make your own mould.
This is THE party of the Fringe! Bootscootin’ baddies, thigh slappin’ numbers and the hottest cast that’ll put the wild in your west and the yee in your haw.
Is Casual Receptionist of the Quarter a play? Is it sketch comedy? Is is cabaret? Is it commentary on capitalism, the patriarchy, class structure, and an argument for paying artists a living wage? Yes, it is all of these things. And it’s bloody brilliant.
There’s an energy in Gluttony that’s hard to replicate. It’s palpable. It’s collision of people, shows, food, music and movement. You’ve got queues forming for one show while another crowd spills out laughing. Someone’s midway through a drink, someone else is mid-performance in a corner where you didn’t expect to find anything happening.
B.D.S.M. is slick, tight, impressive show; and an exciting, entertaining, sublime peek into the world of kink and play, presented through the magic of circus and dance, and performed by artists at the top of their game.
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