Events 1996
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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The Funny Business Lark In The Park, Comedy
Official, Presented by Funny Business: The Advertiser International Comedy Festival at East Parklands - Rundle Rd, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Think funny? Enjoy funny things? Then don't miss this funny family day in the park, with funny acts, funny activities and much more. -
The Funny Business Galah, Comedy
Official, Presented by Funny Business: The Advertiser International Comedy Festival at Thebarton Theatre - 114 Henley Beach Rd, Torrensville as part of the 1996 Fringe
A showcase of comedy acts highlighting the Funny Business program including top international comedians with the night filmed by Channel 9, so laugh loud!! -
The Fringe Group Solo Show, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by The Fringe Group Solo Show at Fringe Gallery - 1st Floor, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
An exhibition with a difference! Showcasing an attractive range of diverse artworks from all over Australia. Over 30 artists are participating in this exhibition and the mix of ... -
The Field, Buskers and Street Theatre
Official, Presented by Strange Fruit as part of the 1996 Fringe
Look skywards and somewhere between the street and the sun you will find Strange Fruit. Performers perch on top of 4m high flexible poles, swaying with the breeze, like poppies ... -
The Epic of Ben Hur, Comedy
Official, Presented by The Three Canadians at Headlines Theatre - Fringe Courtyard, off Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
The Canadians are back and this time they have a script. Picture this, the epic saga of Ben Hur complete with Roman legions, lepers and a full scale chariot race. All performed ... -
The Doors Are Open (Port On The Fringe), Visual Arts
Official, Presented by The Doors Are Open at Port Community Arts Centre - 66 Commercial Rd, Port Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Exhibition of Woodcuts by Helen Kavanagh, assisted by SADACD. -
The DNA of Tolerance, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by Annette Vincent at City of Adelaide Lending Library - Kintore Ave, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Hands. Multiple, multi-coloured hands. People joined-hand in hand. People talk with their hands. People hide behind their hands. People welcome and wave goodbye with their hands... -
The Descent, Physical Theatre
Official, Presented by Chape of Change at Price Theatre - 101 Grote St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
The rituals of a simple life are never less than the metaphors for a God's life; here, on the edge of a dark ocean two lovers begin a journey in search of divine inspiration. No... -
The Bursting Heart, Theatre
Official, Presented by Cloudburst Productions at Nexus Cabaret - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Zhodi Cummings - Winner of the 1995 Radio National Fringe Award for Best Dramatic Comedy. "Remarkable, beautiful, warm, endearing, entirely delightful" - Radio National. The out... -
The Big Bang At The Silvermine, Fringe Pubs, Clubs and Other Venues
Official, Presented by The Big Bang At The Silvermine at The Silvermine - 1B Blyth St, Glen Osmond as part of the 1996 Fringe
Roll up intrepid cultural explorers to The Big Bang, an all encompassing arts event at the historic Glen Osmond Silvermine. Opening for the final two weeks of the Fringe, this c... -
The Aviary, Mixed Art Form
Official, Presented by F.A.D. Essensual Arts at Boltz Cafe - 286 Rundle St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Melbourne based multi-arts company, F.A.D. Essensual Arts, explodes into Adelaide with the premiere of The Aviary. Dance, spoken word, visual art and sound merge to create a dyn... -
The Anger in Ernest and Ernestine, Theatre
Official, Presented by Direct Call Productions at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
"The brilliance of this funny, tough-minded, endearing show is the way it locates the Big in the Small, the intimate in the banal" - Edmonton Journal, "a wildly hilarious and pa... -
The American Century, Theatre
Official, Presented by Bart Nouveau Productions at Lion Theatre - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
The smash hit comedy of the 1994 Dublin Festival, Murphy Guyer's joke in one act is a trip down genetic memory lane. It's a neo-Freudian gem which takes a pickaxe to the innocen... -
The "F" Word (Or Can Feminism Be Funny?), Music Comedy
Official, Presented by Full Figure Theatre Company at Canadian Club - Basement, Eckersley Building, 21 Frome St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
The "f" word (or can feminism be funny?) is a wacky roof top adventure that takes a comedic look at issues facing women today. Join a revolutionary truck-drivin' 'semi'-feminist... -
That's Life, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by Ieva Pocius at Sculpture Studio - 94 Leicester St, Parkside as part of the 1996 Fringe
Sculpture studio - new works in papier-mache-collage on the theme 'that's life'. Also works in other materials - metal, wood, bronze, cement and more. Winner of eight prizes, 14... -
Thai-Die, Comedy
Official, Presented by Greg Fleet at Fresh Fruit Theatre - Santos Centre West, 265 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
A comic's holiday in Thailand leads to tense times with kidnappers, card-sharks and kooky, teenage guerrillas. Sell out hit in Melbourne, Edinburgh and Perth. "Relentless origin... -
Tea Tree Gully Visual Art Exhibition, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by City of Tea Tree Gully at Tea Tree Gully Civic Centre - 571 Montague Rd, Modbury as part of the 1996 Fringe
An exhibition that displays the talents of artists and craftspeople from various disciplines. Paintings, porcelain, tapestries, textiles, quilting, lace, sculptures and photogra... -
Tauondi The Aboriginal Community College (Port On The Fringe), Visual Arts
Official, Presented by Tauondi The Aboriginal Community College at Tauondi The Aboriginal Community College - 1 Lipson St, Port Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Tauondi presents an exhibition of new and exciting student works. -
Tanganekald Arts - Jupprula Dreaming, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Official, Presented by Munnari & Trevor Jupprula Bromely at Inbarendi Fringe Gallery - 1st Floor, Gerard Goodman Building, Synagogue Pl, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
Munnari' is Ngarrindjeri meaning 'a person from the Coorong'. Munnari's roots stem back to Hermannsburg, reflecting a traditional art mix with a contemporary flavour. Trevor Jup... -
Symphony Of Winds, Fine Music
Official, Presented by North Adelaide Wind Ensemble at Scots Church - 237 North Terrace, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Beethoven used a large body of string and wind instruments in his 1st Symphony (and the strings had most of the fun). The North Adelaide Wind Ensemble has changed all this with ... -
Sushi Bar, Mixed Art Form
Official, Presented by Japan Experience at Lion Theatre & Bar - Lion Arts Centre, cnr North Tce & Morphett St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Sushi Bar - delicious Japanese taste sensations. -
Supper Sing-Song, Middle Of The Road Music
Official, Presented by Pure Bristle (Male Close-Harmony Octet) at Heritage Hotel - Light Square, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Golden mouldy oldies (40s, 50s, 60s, 70s); traditional folk; family favourites, sea chanteys; spirituals and work songs; pure nonsense; a touch of romance/sentiment; medieval/re... -
Supper Sing-Song, Middle Of The Road Music
Official, Presented by Pure Bristle (Male Close-Harmony Octet) at Gate One, University of SA - Cnr North Tce & Frome St, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Golden mouldy oldies (40s, 50s, 60s, 70s); traditional folk; family favourites, sea chanteys; spirituals and work songs; pure nonsense; a touch of romance/sentiment; medieval/re... -
Supper Sing-Song, Middle Of The Road Music
Official, Presented by Pure Bristle (Male Close-Harmony Octet) at Griffins Head - 38 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide as part of the 1996 Fringe
Golden mouldy oldies (40s, 50s, 60s, 70s); traditional folk; family favourites, sea chanteys; spirituals and work songs; pure nonsense; a touch of romance/sentiment; medieval/re... -
Supper Sing-Song, Middle Of The Road Music
Official, Presented by Pure Bristle (Male Close-Harmony Octet) at Edinburgh Hotel - 7 High St, Mitcham as part of the 1996 Fringe
Golden mouldy oldies (40s, 50s, 60s, 70s); traditional folk; family favourites, sea chanteys; spirituals and work songs; pure nonsense; a touch of romance/sentiment; medieval/re... -
Summer Rhythms, Festivals/Events
Official, Presented by Rhythms 96 at Flinders University - Sturt Rd, Bedford Park as part of the 1996 Fringe
New Afro-Asian-Pacific Festival on Saturday 2 March Flinders University vibrates with Summer Rhythms. Eastern peacock costumes, cascading harmonies. Insistent drums pounding hea... -
Suite Talk, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by Regent Arcade at Regent Arcade - 101-109 Rundle Mall, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
One of Australia's foremost public artwork specialists, Nola Farman, has been commissioned by the Regent Arcade to create an artwork especially for the Adelaide Fringe Festival.... -
Sublurbia, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by The Wheatsheaf Hotel at The Wheatsheaf Hotel - 39 George St, Thebarton as part of the 1996 Fringe
SUBLURBIA is a celebration of art from the suburbs of Adelaide. Featuring a collection of amazing photographs, really cool multi-media collages, bright paintings and exquisite h... -
Stone, Feathers And Steel, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by George Vrastaminos at RAA Head Office - 41 Hindmarsh Square, City as part of the 1996 Fringe
Returning after a hugely successful 1994 Fringe exhibition, George Vrastaminos combines three unrelated subjects - hand painted watercolours capturing the classical world of Gre... -
Stirfry, Visual Arts
Official, Presented by Westley Tully & Gus Clutterbuck at Tapas Bar - 2nd Floor, 242 Rundle St, East End as part of the 1996 Fringe
This delicious and spicy offering gives new life to paintings, photography, furniture and found objects. The combined personal and global journeys of the artists form a collecti...