Melbourne Fringe: ‘Low Level Panic’
Walk into ‘Low Level Panic‘ and step back into a share house from the 80s. Prepare to be greeted by 80s pop classics and an optional glass of wine. In the white space at L1 Studios, all attention is focused…
Tag: Melbourne Fringe 2016
Melbourne Fringe: ‘Nothing Special’
‘Nothing Special‘ brilliantly walks the fine line between madness and truth telling. Simone French and Tom Halls, creators of the show, have mastered the push-pull of confusion and clarity, taking the audience on a mad journey. The thought that might most…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘Salty’
For any fans of Singaporean horror legends, or those who are curious about what they entail, then the offbeat Fringe performance of ‘Salty‘ is worth a look. ‘Salty’ looks at three such stories related to demonic mythology: the Toyol, the ‘Oily…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘The Duck Will See You Now’
Dr Duck is a newly formed comedy group presenting ‘The Duck Will See You Now‘. This show is old class sketch comedy. The actors build on punchy one-liners that will have you LOLing all night long. They have the gags…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘FACESWAP – a love story in 87 haikus’
Shake things up a little and venture north of The Fringe Hub. Go on, I dare you. If you are yet to leave your comfort zone of Arts House, then you are missing out. At Wick Studios, a funky venue…
Melbourne Fringe: Sammy J presents ‘Hero Complex’
Go on a trip down memory lane with Sammy J in his new show ‘Hero Complex.’ Sammy brings the nostalgia and the photos to prove it with his autobiographic tale. Comic book hero the Phantom provides the backbone for the…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘Shakespeare in Therapy’
On arrival at Sharmini Kumar’s ‘Shakespeare in Therapy‘, a self-help group set in the afterlife, I was directed to write a nametag for myself. Then I took my seat in the circle of plastic chairs. Was I going to be…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘Moneypenny – A James Bond Cabaret’
Fancy a meetup for a secret assignation in a dark space hidden beneath an official building late any night this week? Hear talk of handsome men and the deeds they get up to in their designer suits in the line…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘Asexual Healing’
Returning from an acclaimed initial run at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival, ‘Asexual Healing’ has multitudes of fascinating and engaging components that tie together an informative, and ultimately hilarious, piece. The topic at hand is not a common aspect…
Melbourne Fringe: ‘The Thick of It’
For those who are seeking some brilliantly written pieces that are expertly carried and performed by one actor, then ‘The Thick Of It’ is a show that needs to be added to your viewing list and soon. It is a…