Events in the Theatre category that were part of the 1996 Fringe
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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A Man's Story, Theatre
Official, Presented by The Zoom Company at Fresh Fruit Theatre - Santos Centre West, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Robert wouldn't hurt a fly. He's lived with violence for 50 years now - you'd think he'd learn. A hit in North America in 1995.... "Pick of the Fringe" - Edmonton Journal. Top 6... -
Aces: Notes From The Underground (Aces: One Hand Yakking), Theatre
Official, Presented at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Three solo shows in repertory - Notes from the Underground, Fyodor's (in)famous anti-hero in a very original adaptation. "Mind-blowing...savagely funny...don't miss"- Edmonton S... -
Aces: Shimmer (Aces: One Hand Yakking), Theatre
Official, Presented at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Three solo shows in repertory - Notes from the Underground, Fyodor's (in)famous anti-hero in a very original adaptation. "Mind-blowing...savagely funny...don't miss"- Edmonton S... -
Aces: The Fever (Aces: One Hand Yakking), Theatre
Official, Presented at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Three solo shows in repertory - Notes from the Underground, Fyodor's (in)famous anti-hero in a very original adaptation. "Mind-blowing...savagely funny...don't miss"- Edmonton S... -
Am I Your Dream?, Theatre
Official, Presented by Roundabout Theatre & Community Projects Inc at Fresh Fruit Theatre - Santos Centre West, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Summertime, and the living is easy. When things don't seem to be able to get any better, two young people spot the partner of their dreams - each other. But what do you do? Am I... -
An Evening With Catherine Helen Spence, Theatre
Official, Presented by Vicki Moore at Gerard Theatre - end Tavistock Lane, Off Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Women and children in the Victorian era had practically no rights at all. A South Australian Pioneer, Catherine Helen Spence devoted her life to Social Reform. Australia's first... -
BardMOO a cyberface by pp cranney, Theatre
Official, Presented by Junction Theatre at Junction Theatre - Cnr South Rd & George St, Thebarton as part of the 1996 Fringe
Something is funny in the state of BardMOO. For Peter and Kate the course of true love never did run less smooth. Then one midsummer night their lives are changed forever... vir... -
Breaking Glass, Theatre
Official, Presented by Actwrite at The Promethean Theatre - 116 Grote Street, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Like the dangerous fragments of a shattered mirror, a dying man tries to piece together the shards of his life, desperately seeking a reflection of the truth. A mysterious and c... -
Careful!, Theatre
Official, Presented by Informing Performing Theatre Company at Tandanya Theatre - National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, 253 Grenfell St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
The Australian language, its irony and wit - laconic & loquacious, metaphoric & morbid, funny & furtive, comic & ironic, exaggerated & underrated, oaths & boasts, jokes & blokes... -
Classically Weird, Theatre
Official, Presented by Lightning Strike Theatre Experience at Adelaide Zoo - Frome Rd, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
From the black extremes of paranoia to the lunacy of an insane Shakespeare. Two plays: one Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell Tale Heart the story of a twisted mind driven over the brin... -
Cloudburst, Theatre
Official, Presented by Cloudburst Productions at Nexus Cabaret - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
CLOUDBURST is Beth and David's Lust Story. A celebration of Black Sambucca, wet sex and TV trivia. A Love Story; Challenges, Affection, Darker Secrets. An ending as inevitable a... -
Cock And Bull Story by Richard Crow & Richard Zajdlic, Theatre
Official, Presented by Redrock Theatre Group at Gerard Theatre - end Tavistock Lane, Off Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Cock and Bull Story investigates the macho image that pressures men into adopting a stereotype often alien to their natures and feelings. Jacko and Travis have been profoundly d... -
Danton's Death, Theatre
Official, Presented by Foray Productions at Old Adelaide Gaol - 18 Gaol Road, Thebarton as part of the 1996 Fringe
Spring 1794. The French Revolution is nearing its gruesome finale. Late one night, Georges Danton, lawyer and member of the revolutionary government is arrested for treason. At ... -
Decline And Fall, Theatre
Official, Presented by Nine Actors in association with Brand X Theatre Inc at Adelaide Festival Theatre - King William St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
If you've always wanted to go backstage at the Festival Theatre and see what goes on before a play begins, now's your chance. Come and watch as Voice - the actor - and his Stage... -
Desire by Alex Brown, Theatre
Official, Presented by Desire Company & Elston, Hocking & Woods at Synagogue - Synagogue Pl, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Desire follows the lives of four twenty somethings over the course of a weekend as they search for an emotional balance within the confusion of an image obsessed world. A fast a... -
Edward II (by Christopher Marlowe), Theatre
Official, Presented by Arden Productions at Theatre One, The Parks Community Centre - Cnr Cowan & Trafford St, Angle Park as part of the 1996 Fringe
700 years ago, England's Edward II scandalised his country when he flaunted his homosexuality. His actions incited a war, divided a nation and killed a king. Winner of the 1995 ... -
Elektras Klytemnestras, Theatre
Official, Presented by Fragments at La Mama Theatre - 4 Crawford Ln, Hindmarsh as part of the 1996 Fringe
Fragments is a collective exploring classical Greek drama through contemporary performance. Elektras Klytemnestras embodies injustices suffered by humanity in its internal and e... -
Have You Called Your Mother?, Theatre
Official, Presented by Kababs at Nickelby's - Saracen's Head Tavern, 82 Carrington St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
A light-hearted one woman presentation reflecting on the thoughts of women, mothers and motherhood. Presented in cabaret style. Drinks available. -
Henpecker, Theatre
Official, Presented by Aurora Theatre at Don's Shed (Producers Hotel) - 235 Grenfell St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Two traditional Chinese village plays To Carry a Lamp on the Head and To Carry a Brick on the Head, with a contemporary flavour. A power-based comic cocktail of domestic law, ex... -
Henry V: The Good English King, Theatre
Official, Presented by Goose Look Theatre Company as part of the 1996 Fringe
From those who brought you the 1992 Carrick Hill production of A Midsummer Night's Dream comes a two-hander production of Henry V; Henry the Murderer, Henry the Rapist! This 're... -
Island In The Sun, Theatre
Official, Presented by Multicultural And Indigenous Theatre Ensemble at Price Theatre - 101 Grote St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
A sensitive exploration of a migrant woman's battle with schizophrenia. Gripping theatre, based on a true story. Featuring Justine Saunders (Heartlands, Fringe Dwellers, Caprico... -
Jean Paul Wabotai and the Human Band, Theatre
Official, Presented by Jean Paul Wabotai at Apron Theatre - Freemasons Hall, 254 North Terrace, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
The golden voice of Africa - a hit at the 1994 Adelaide Fringe, the 1994 and 1995 Victor Harbor Folk and Music Festivals and WOMADelaide (with Kate Ceberano) - joins his troupe ... -
Jean Paul Wabotai and the Human Band, Theatre
Official, Presented by Jean Paul Wabotai at Nexus - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
The golden voice of Africa - a hit at the 1994 Adelaide Fringe, the 1994 and 1995 Victor Harbor Folk and Music Festivals and WOMADelaide (with Kate Ceberano) - joins his troupe ... -
Justice, Theatre
Official, Presented at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
A brutal comedy POETIC! PROFANE! and PAINFULLY FUNNY! Kate Schlemmer's Justice revolves around a homicidal tightrope walker, a super-hero peanut vendor, and a gangster flor... -
Kurada Coming, Theatre
Official, Presented by Elbow Room at St. Theodore's Church Hall - 42 Prescott Tce, Toorak Gardens as part of the 1996 Fringe
What happens when an ageing World War II veteran sits down to tell his dead wife the story he could never tell her when she was alive? This performance by Fred Goldsworthy is an... -
Leave My Hair Alone by Chand Sherma, Theatre
Official, Presented by Navrang Theatre at Promethean Theatre - 116 Grote St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Geeta, seventeen, is widowed four hours after her wedding, still a virgin. The ritual hair sacrifice signifies denial of her sexuality, condemnation to a sexless existence. She ... -
Lotus War, Theatre
Official, Presented by Lotus War Company at Gerard Theatre - end Tavistock Lane, Off Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
LOTUS WAR, a new Australian play by Julie Janson, shifts between personas, geographies and time frames in a revealing vision of war through the eyes of a Vietnamese woman soldie... -
Macbeth With A Twist, Theatre
Official, Presented by Gestures Theatre Of The Deaf Inc at Royal SA Deaf Society Hall - 262 South Tce, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
What predictions would be made for MacBeth if he lived today, in Adelaide? Who is McDeaf? Where does Big Mack fit in? Shakespeare's classic revamped for the 90s and presented th... -
Man Eats Man, Theatre
Official, Presented by A Fit of Pique at Boltz Cafe - 286 Rundle St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
After two wildly successful seasons in Melbourne, Man Eats Man is coming to the Adelaide Fringe. Man Eats Man incorporates music recital and black, black comedy to reveal the ri... -
My Lord... Confessions of a Nun, Theatre
Official, Presented by Maria Mamona at Banana Lounge - Santos Centre East, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
A fascinating and brilliant adaptation of the famous and shocking Diderot novel The Nun. This is a true confession. In her own stage adaptation Ms Mamona reveals what Diderot ca...
