Review – Dr Brown Brown Brown Brown
Heckler can safely say that we were out-heckled by the people in this audience – the kids! They just loved Dr. Brown.
Heckler can safely say that we were out-heckled by the people in this audience – the kids! They just loved Dr. Brown.
Soap is an eclectic array of circus tricks, gymnastics and a lot of fun. What the performers can do is downright astounding and will challenge everything you believe about what the human body is capable of.
Imagine a small child at play in his room pretending to be a squid, jumping from one whimsical adventure to the next. Now swap that small child with a towering, bearded actor, and you have Squidboy.
Using a variety of performance mediums in his highly energetic show, Simon tries to show his love for all things mathematical, and keeps the entertainment going using iconic musical hits such as Baby Got Maths.
The singing is just amazing. The humour is fantastic – each of the four actors brings something different to the table – they are all incredibly talented and work perfectly together. You’ll probably fall in love with these curious creatures, the Lovebirds, as they take you on their journey of love and well, sex.
The Porcelain Punch Travelling Medicine Show is a nice concept: a send-up of an old-time travelling caravan that cons people into buying a bottle of Porcelain Punch, a shonky cure-all elixir. A number of circus and cabaret acts are performed to demonstrate the “miraculous” powers of the medicine, which can allegedly make people beautiful, healthy, or gain superhuman strength.
Shakespeare and Greek tragedy rolled into one and spat back out in the reality of Glasgow gang life and lingo.
FIND poets boring, do you?
Well, what if they passionately recited homoerotic West Wing fan fiction? Or blasted industrial metal at you while roaring about grammar?
THE Fringe is all about taking a punt. About going to see shows or artists you’ve never heard of. And I’m extremely glad I did.
Hannah Williams’ alter ego, Mercedes Benz, is just like any other ‘girl next door’ – affable, quirky, pretty and cute. Except, she’s a stripper.
It’s late at night, you’re at the Old Adelaide Goal.
The beautiful, yet eerie, sounds of a violin float out into the night sky, while you look around at the other shadowy figures in the the courtyard.
ROUGH Trade is not for the faint hearted.
Think Fight Club meets 1984 meets Big Brother.
Combine Noel Coward and Tom Stoppard over ice. Add a twist of Satre. Serve liberally.
Heath Franklin’s not a one trick pony. And if you say he is, he’ll cut your f**king ears off.