Mitch Tambo

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Mitch Tambo

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
It’s 2005. Everyone’s favourite (fictional) game show ‘Race Against The Clock!’ has been on air for 40 years. As the anniversary episode draws closer, the former prize models are unceremoniously thrown together, but a long-buried rigging scandal might be just the thing to encourage them to step out of the…
Mackenzie

Hayes Theatre Co: Mackenzie

Hayes Theatre Co 19 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, Australia
What if Macbeth was a tween actress on a huge D*sney channel show in 2006? And what if Lady Macbeth was her ruthless stage mum who believed that her baby deserves to have it ALL!!!!? For one night only – come see an early reading of this new play with…
Show Tunes Trevia

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Show Tunes Trevia

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Wild about Wicked? Crazy for Chicago? Phanatic for Phantom? Back by popular demand, for two sessions only, put your knowledge to the test alongside other diehard fans. Broadway buffs of all generations will delight in questions from the Golden Age through to modern hits, sprinkled with exclusive live performances. Led…

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: PRIMETIME

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
It’s 2005. Everyone’s favourite (fictional) game show ‘Race Against The Clock!’ has been on air for 40 years. As the anniversary episode draws closer, the former prize models are unceremoniously thrown together, but a long-buried rigging scandal might be just the thing to encourage them to step out of the…
An Evening with Vika & Linda

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: An Evening with Vika & Linda

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Australian musical legends Vika & Linda are one of the most beloved vocal duos of their generation; harmonising effortlessly with the electric and deeply charming connection that only sisters can create. They’ve toured the globe, released multiple chart-topping albums, and have performed with the likes of Paul Kelly, Kasey Chambers,…
Mackenzie

Hayes Theatre Co: Mackenzie

Hayes Theatre Co 19 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, Australia
What if Macbeth was a tween actress on a huge D*sney channel show in 2006? And what if Lady Macbeth was her ruthless stage mum who believed that her baby deserves to have it ALL!!!!? For one night only – come see an early reading of this new play with…

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Demi Adejuyigbe Is Going To Do One (1) Backflip

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Earning a Best Newcomer nomination at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe, Demi Adejuyigbe delivers the most perfect, insane, and hilarious show this festival. Already known for his sharp wit and comedic writing on the acclaimed US sitcom 'The Good Place', Demi brings that same brilliance to the stage. Expect original songs,…

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: The Burton Brothers

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
It's the only sketch comedy show set entirely in the year 1925! The world is born anew in the aftermath of the Great War, the Jazz Age is in full swing, and two brothers (yes, they’re real brothers!) do a completely bonkers sketch comedy show. Interspersed with two-part harmony jazz…
Dr Trevor Jones

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Dr Trevor Jones

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
King of the keys, maestro of musical theatre, and star of storytelling, Dr Trevor Jones’ late night piano bar is the stuff of cabaret legend. Taking requests and dishing out free drinks with the same magnificent appetite, his musical mastery knows no bounds. Surprise guest stars and spontaneous singalongs seem…
Mama Alto – Transcendent

Hayes Theatre Co: Mama Alto – Transcendent

Hayes Theatre Co 19 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay, NSW, Australia
One of Australia’s finest cabaret artistes, the velvet-voiced Mama Alto returns to Sydney for her Hayes Theatre debut with “Mama Alto: Transcendent”- following sold-out, smash-hit performances at Joe’s Pub in New York, Perth International Cabaret Festival, and Melbourne Recital Centre. Mama Alto is a jazz singer, cabaret artiste and gender transcendent…
Unapologetically Judith Owen

Adelaide Cabaret Festival: Unapologetically Judith Owen

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
Bodacious, seductive, and joyful, Judith Owen’s electrifying new show celebrates the oft-forgotten badass ladies of 1940s and 50s jazz and blues. With the help of her all-star band ‘The Gentleman Callers’, Owen sizzles with the essence of these risqué trailblazers. You’re in the hands of a master with this returning festival…
Burlesque: The (parody) Dinner Show

Talk and Tease Comedy Cabaret: Burlesque: The (parody) Dinner Show

Level 1 Level 1/ 33 darlinghurst Rd, Potts Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
This is an immersive musical theatre and culinary experience unlike any other! Relish the theatrical whirlwind of acting, dancing, singing and storytelling as it unfolds around you from the comfort of your cabaret table...all while wining and dining on delicious modern Australian cuisine. This is a parody adaptation of the…

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