News: performing arts

Cartoon character inspires musicians to bounce back

A scene from an Asterix comic shows Cacofonix injured as he plays his harp.

Posted on Sep 12 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

A character from the Asterix cartoon series could be an inspiration to musicians who are faced with setbacks.

Stage legend directs student blondes

Nikki Snelson smiles, in the Scott Theatre.

Posted on Sep 5 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

Fifteen years after Legally Blonde the Musical took Broadway by storm, the University of Adelaide’s Music Theatre class of 2022 will take on the smash hit, under the guidance of a stage legend.

Casting call: Could your dog be the star of Legally Blonde?

April Beak, playing Elle Woods, holds a Chihuahua.

Posted on Aug 10 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

The University of Adelaide’s production of Legally Blonde: The Musical is coming to the Scott Theatre in September and two furry friends are needed to complete the cast. Does your dog have what it takes to be a star?

Theatre Guild tackles Stoppard masterpiece

Three male actors in costume, in a scene from Arcadia.

Posted on Aug 9 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

The University of Adelaide Theatre Guild’s production of Tom Stoppard’s part detective story, part romantic comedy, part scientific fantasy, Arcadia opens on Thursday 11 August.

RCC launches edgy 2020 program for return to Uni of Adelaide

Posted on Nov 28 2019 by David Ellis

RCC is back and is set to launch an exciting, fully curated 2020 program when it returns for its second year at the University of Adelaide.