Tag Holden Street Theatres
Harvey
Holden Street Theatres, in presenting Harvey written by Mary Chase and directed by Rosie Aust, has produced as fine an example of accomplished, nuanced acting and direction as one might hope to see in Adelaide. From a strong cast top…
Kaleidoscope Arts Magazine
Kaleidoscope is one of the ways by which 5mbs links our station to the wider music community. As well it looks further afield, from time to time, at local drama, art and literature. It is an important link to the…
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wooolf?, written by Edward Albee, is described as one of the five greatest American plays of the 20th century. Once again, Peter Goers has taken on a classic drama at Holden Street Theatres. It calls for…
The Christian Brothers

The Christian Brothers by Ron Blair uses a day in the classroom of one of the Brothers to make comment on the method of education in the 1950s. It’s a bravura piece for a solo actor and needs impeccable timing…
Shell Shocked

From the moment Welsey (Jack Stokes) tentatively enters the studio of artist Mr Lupine (Lee Bainbridge),hoping to become the artist’s apprentice, the game begins. Wesley, suffering from PTSD following his time in the war, is nervous and anxious to please…
Kaleidoscope Arts Magazine
Kaleidoscope is an Arts Magazine. This program is one of the ways that 5mbs links our station to the wider music community as well as looking further afield, from time to time, at local drama, art and literature. It is…
A Cheery Soul

What a joy to see a play by Patrick White presented at Holden Street Theatres with a first rate cast, including a knock out performance by Martha Lott as the larger-than-life Miss Docker. To what degree did White wish to shake…
Looped

Tallulah Bankhead is the Femme Fatale against which all other femme fatales are judged. Even in her later years, after she became better known for her outrageous behaviour than her stage craft, she was a woman to be reckoned with.…
Jesus, Jane Mother & Me

Here is a piece of theatre in which the script and performer are absolutely in harmony. Philip Stoke’s writing captures the essence of a troubled young man seeking to come to terms with his relationship with his mother. At times…
