Events 1996
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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The Maintenance Man, Theatre
Official, Presented by Burnside Players Inc at James Irwin Hall, Julia Farr Centre - 103 Fisher St, Fullarton as part of the 1996 Fringe
A play written by English TV writer Richard Harris. Directed by Annie Blood. A very here and now situation where Bob finds himself torn between soon-to-be-ex wife and 'midlife c... -
The Make Me Laugh Award, Comedy
Official, Presented by Funny Business: The Advertiser International Comedy Festival at Gate One, University of SA - Cnr North Tce & Frome St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
The finals of Triple J's national search to unearth Australia's hottest new comedy talent. -
The Melbourne Club, Cabaret
Official, Presented by Paul Madigan, Ross Wilson, Jex Saarelaht & A Few Other at Governor Hindmarsh Hotel - 59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh as part of the 1996 Fringe
Stories, original Australian 'regional' songs and poems supported by several of Melbourne's best musicians. -
The Men Who Knew Too Much, Buskers and Street Theatre
Official, Presented by The Men Who Knew Too Much as part of the 1996 Fringe
Seriously weird. Four men variously wear black leather and video-heads, leotards, light bulbs, knee pads, thongs, stubbies and nothing at all. Musical, political or just plain Z... -
The Not All There Late Show, Comedy
Official, Presented by Duff & Rove at Banana Lounge - Santos Centre East, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Come to our show and see heaps of sketches, stand-up and assorted bits of silliness. Learn - different uses for a plastic bread bag clip. Be Dazzled By - Duff & Rove's amazing S... -
The Punu And The Tjukurpa Wangkanyi (Art Craft & Story), Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Official, Presented by "Kupa Piti" Kungka Tjuta (Women's Council Inc) at Inbarendi Fringe Gallery - 1st Floor, Gerard Goodman Building, Synagogue Pl, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Yankunytjatjaral, Antikirinya and Matutjara are a small group of traditional women (plus two men!) from the historical SA mining town of Coober Pedy. Through their authentic art... -
The Rains Come And The Desert Bloomed, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by Lombard Art Gallery at Lombard Art Gallery - 51A Magill Rd, Stepney as part of the 1996 Fringe
Wildflowers bloom in the outback after the rains have come. This exhibition of landscapes by award-winning artist Christine Dickson, depicts the red sand and arid landscape come... -
The Sin Bin, Comedy
Official, Presented by Funny Business: The Advertiser International Comedy Festival at Synagogue Nightclub - Synagogue Place, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
The Synagogue Nightclub transforms into the craziest club on the Fringe. Comics, bands, DJ's. Check The Sin Bin wall and Daily Diary for further details. -
The Toy Maker, Outdoor
Official, Presented by Jam Theatre at Adelaide Zoo - Frome Rd, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Trolls? Spells? They're only in fairytales! The shade of the trees at the Adelaide Zoo provides a perfect setting for this enchanting tale. A modern day fairy tale for all ages ... -
The Treatment by Martin Crimp, Theatre
Official, Presented by Victorian Regional Theatre Company at La Mama - 4 Crawford Ln, Hindmarsh as part of the 1996 Fringe
On the run from a husband who keeps her locked up in their apartment, a woman finds refuge in Manhattan where two film producers offer to buy her story and end up buying her bod... -
The Tryst, Theatre
Official, Presented by Lightning Productions at Lion Theatre - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
A mid winter night. A wild storm closing in. A deserted farmhouse miles from nowhere. Two men and a woman bound by strange ties of sex and revenge meet for a deadly mnage-a-tro... -
The View From Golgotha, Theatre
Official, Presented by Independent Theatre at Theatre 62 - 145 Sir Donald Bradman Dve, Hilton as part of the 1996 Fringe
Controversial new play by John Logan, brilliant author of Never The Sinner. A heresy trial in the modern Catholic Church. Cardinal Scanlon believes he's been visited by Christ a... -
The Wind In The Willows, Theatre
Official, Presented by Glenn Elston Pty Ltd at Adelaide Botanic Garden - North Terrace, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Come on a family adventure with the most famous animal characters; Toad, Ratty, Mole, Otter, Badger and the lovable head chief rabbit, as they journey and explore the Botanic Ga... -
The Women Behind The Wall, Theatre
Official, Presented by University of South Australia at Migration Museum Courtyard - Kintore Ave, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Who is the ghost at the Migration Museum? What happened to wicked Clara, pretty Polly and sweet Sarah? Staged in the court-yard of the old destitute Asylum itself, the play with... -
The World Tour / Celibate or Bust! (Alternate Nights), Music Comedy
Official, Presented by Bite My Chilli at Lion Theatre - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
"Sydney's finest hot and talented... turned a temple of composure into a house of lunacy" - Beat. Slick visual humour, songs from Madonna to musical theatre and the occasional t... -
The World's Coolest Magician!, Cabaret
Official, Presented by Rudy Coby at Star Club - East End Markets, Charlicks Entrance, Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
"Quite simply, Rudy's show is a triumph of the imagination that one must see in order to believe" - Rolling Stone. "Has to be seen to be believed" - Le Monde, Paris. "Cartoonlik... -
The Zoo Story by Edward Albee, Theatre
Official, Presented by Prospective Productions in association with Brand X Theatre Inc. at Rymill Park Island - Rymill Park, East Parklands, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Set in a park, performed in a park, this piece examines the questions of masculine loneliness, sexuality and self-destruction. Coupling environment with action, drawing the wat... -
There's A Moon In My Room, Puppetry
Official, Presented by Duck & Co with One Toe at Banana Lounge - Santos Centre East, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
By Peta Murray, Liss Gabb & Denise Rundle. One night Meg's clock flies out the window. Time Stops, will she stay 5 forever? Why is Moon sitting on her bed, quietly dusting h... -
Three in Isolation, Theatre
Official, Presented by Spark! Productions at Banana Lounge - Santos Centre East, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Three playlets exploring three diverse aspects of being alone: poetic (aqua lupus), absurd (familiarity breeds) and comic (trapped). Written and performed by three talented Melb... -
Three to Get Ready, Music Comedy
Official, Presented by The Ladies Lounge at Banana Lounge - Santos Centre East, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
A theatre restaurant satire. The backstage shenanigans are finally exposed! Miss Elvis Presley has returned from a Vegas Soiree with her seven piece show band. There are more su... -
Thyla Scenes, Theatre
Official, Presented by Tasmanian Touring Theatre Company at Tandanya Theatre - National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, 253 Grenfell St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
A program of short works by award-winning Tasmanian playwrights. A Greek-Australian in Marching for Marco explores what it is to belong, to be Australian, set against a backdrop... -
Tim Gibuma and the Storm / Tjukurpa, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Official, Presented by Tim Gibuma and the Storm / Tjukurpa at Adelaide Uni Bar - Adelaide University, Kintore Ave, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Traditional done deadly! A cultural fusion of 10 local artists performing music and dance from the Torres Strait Islands & Papua New Guinea. International performer Tim Gibuma g... -
Time, Space & Body (Port On The Fringe), Visual Arts
Official, Presented by South Australian Printmakers Workshop at Timpson Street Sculpture Gallery - 19 Timpson St, Port Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Works from the SA Print Workshop and ceramics by Jamboree Clay Works. -
Tissue, Theatre
Official, Presented by Elbow Room at St. Theodore's Church Hall - 42 Prescott Tce, Toorak Gardens as part of the 1996 Fringe
"Why me? "It's the fibres in your breasts sinking because you don't wear a bra," said Mum. "You've got to be at least 40 to get it," said brother. "It happens because frigid wom... -
Tjalkuri, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Official, Presented by Tjalkuri as part of the 1996 Fringe
TJALKURI (aka Rodney Mitchele) is an Adelaide based singer/songwriter of considerable renown. For the '96 Fringe he has put together a selection of songs and poetry which loosel... -
Tjapukai Dance Theatre, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Official, Presented by Tjapukai Dance Theatre at Star Club - East End Markets, Charlicks Entrance, Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
This internationally-acclaimed Aboriginal company from Kuranda (The Village in the Rainforest) has toured to 40 countries and won numerous cultural/tourism awards. Their work is... -
Tom Miles, Comedy
Official, Presented by Tom Miles at The Grenfell Street Loft - 211 Grenfell St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
After 2 years of touring internationally and three consecutive sell-out seasons and rave reviews at the Edinburgh Festival, Tom Miles finally comes to Adelaide with a brand new ... -
Tough!, Theatre
Official, Presented by Direct Call Productions at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
They fucked. They fucked up... They're fucked. A harsh, funny portrait OF teenagers, FOR adults. -
Tracy Bartram Bringing Up Baby, Comedy
Official, Presented by Tracy Bartram at Headlines Theatre - Fringe Courtyard, off Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Since her sellout '94 Fringe show, she's been O .S. (the Scots raved, the Irish gave her a standing ovation), had the world's worst pregnancy and done the hippy home water birth... -
Traversal, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by The New Museum Of Serious Artists at Fringe Gallery - 1st Floor, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Adelaide's New Museum of Serious Artists presents its first touring exhibition to stop at the Fringe. The exhibition artists will present the workings by which they are able to ...
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