@samabouttown
Sharing with you the new, the fun, the exciting, the weird and the engaging.
Hearing the World Differently with 'Echoes of Silence' - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Hearing the World Differently with 'Echoes of Silence' - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
“We’re using this show as an invitation for you to visit Hong Kong.” With those words of welcome, the performers set the tone for the evening. It felt genuine and warmly offered, less like a formal introduction and more like an act of cultural hospitality. Direct from Hong Kong to the Adelaide Fringe, Echoes of […]
Virgin in a Knife Fight - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Virgin in a Knife Fight - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Having been thoroughly enthralled by Australian actor Rob Carlton’s story telling at Holden Street Theatres maybe two Fringes ago, it was difficult to see how he could top that performance. But he did! You’ll probably recognise Rob from his roles in various TV shows – this reviewer remembered him in particular as a young Kerry […]
House of Delinquents - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
House of Delinquents - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Adelaide Fringe Just Got Dangerous: Welcome to the Brand-New, Female-Forward House of Delinquents Adelaide! Stop everything. This Adelaide Fringe, the city has a brand-new playground for the bold, the beautiful, and the brilliantly unruly. House of Delinquents, the Fringe’s hottest new cabaret venue, is female-forward, fiercely led, and unapologetically bold, spearheaded by Adelaide-born creative powerhouse, under-30 visionary, and cabaret […]
Shedding Skin, Finding Light: NYMPH Invites Us to Transform - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Shedding Skin, Finding Light: NYMPH Invites Us to Transform - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
You are welcomed into the world of Dragonfly with a simple but potent metaphor. Four stages. Egg. Nymph. Molting. Dragonfly. A life cycle that mirrors our own, the continual shedding of past selves as we grow, falter, dare and begin again. NYMPH, the adolescent stage of Dragonfly, invites us into a fantasy realm where a […]
The beautiful and poignant Jimpa - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
The beautiful and poignant Jimpa - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Jimpa is a tender, funny and deeply poignant exploration of family, identity and love across generations. Co-written and directed by Sophie Hyde, and inspired by her own family story, it feels intimate and authentic from the outset. The story follows film director Hannah, played by Olivia Colman, who takes her non-binary teenager Frances, portrayed by […]
Neon Nights & Nimble Fingers: Maho Magic Bar Delivers Sleight-of-Hand with a Smile - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Neon Nights & Nimble Fingers: Maho Magic Bar Delivers Sleight-of-Hand with a Smile - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
The moment you step inside Maho Magic Bar, you’re no longer in Adelaide. You’re in a neon-lit, mischievous pocket of Tokyo where cocktails shimmer, laughter bubbles and the impossible happens at point-blank range. Set within The Garden of Unearthly Delights, this immersive Japanese magic experience has become something of a Fringe institution and it’s easy […]
Beyond the Bright Lights: Three Fringe Gems at Holden Street Theatres - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Beyond the Bright Lights: Three Fringe Gems at Holden Street Theatres - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
While much of the Adelaide Fringe buzz gravitates toward the city’s glitter and garden-party glow, some of the most compelling theatre is happening just a little further west. Holden Street Theatres continues to prove that you don’t need a Ferris wheel in the background to create unforgettable live performance. Tucked into Adelaide’s Inner West, this […]
Disco, daring & dazzle: La Ronde sets the Spiegeltent ablaze - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Disco, daring & dazzle: La Ronde sets the Spiegeltent ablaze - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
La Ronde lived up to the hype and expectation and then exceeded it. Upbeat 70s disco music, a massive disco ball and red rotating lights, greeted the audience upon entry and dialed up the atmosphere to electric. The lighting flashed and moved around the circular stage, shooting beams across the audience and the combined effect […]
See Charlee Watt this Fringe!
See Charlee Watt this Fringe!
The impressive and enigmatic Charlee Watt will be at this year’s Adelaide Fringe. As we’ve previously given her ‘Beating Up The Beatles’ show a 5 star review, we’re keen to share her news! Thursday 19 February – Caffeine Fiend – Special Preview Edition This slightly reworked, special variation of the show — intimate, stylish, and a […]
La Ronde Tickets | Adelaide Fringe - 20 February - 22 March 2026
La Ronde Tickets | Adelaide Fringe - 20 February - 22 March 2026
The high-flying, five-star hit La Ronde returns! — bolder, wilder, and more unmissable than ever. ★★★★★ "Sensational" The Advertiser ★★★★★ "All-Killer No-Filler" The List "If you only see one show at...
Tash York Fringe As F*** Review - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
Tash York Fringe As F*** Review - Sam About Town for all the latest around town!
On the evening of Friday, 12 July 2024, The Glenelg Winter Arts Festival was humming with anticipation. The Kingfisher welcomed a full house, the audience eagerly awaiting the main event, The Tash York Fringe As F*** Variety Show. The talented Tash York, known for previous success of The After Hours Cabaret Club and Love That […]
Strong Female Character - review
Strong Female Character - review
Prompt Creative Centre 9pm Saturday 1st June On Saturday we were lucky enough to catch the last performance of ‘Strong Female Character’ at the Prompt Creative Centre. This cosy and inviting venue was the perfect setting for a show that celebrated the diversity and tenacity of women, demonstrating that strength isn’t all about muscles. Presented by […]
Beating up the Beatles - review
Beating up the Beatles - review
Carclew House Ballroom 6pm Saturday 1st June On Saturday the Carclew House Ballroom was filled with the nostalgic tunes of The Beatles, reimagined with a jazzy flair by the talented Charlee Watt. Inspired by interpretations of legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone, Watt, in collaboration with gifted pianist and composer David Goodwin, breathed soul […]
She Shanties - improvised adventure
She Shanties - improvised adventure
She Shanties By Alex and The Babes The Howling Owl, The Monocle 7pm Friday 31st May Last night at the Howling Owl, the She Shanties cabaret show took its audience for an improvised adventure on the high seas. The Howling Owl is a venue with an inviting charm and even better gin list. We got […]
Matt Hale's hypnosis magic
Matt Hale's hypnosis magic
The Peacock, Gluttony Until 17th March 4 Stars Hypnotist Matt Hale’s “Top Fun! 80’s Spectacular Remix” at the Adelaide Fringe is a vibrant journey back to the 80s, blending hypnotic wonders with the era’s iconic tunes, movies, and fashion trends. Think neon, knee-socks, and graphic tees. Whether you’re a staunch believer in the power of […]
Saucy cabaret by The Delinquents
Saucy cabaret by The Delinquents
We are welcomed by producer, director, and performer, the sultry, Madame Fafi D’alour and invited into an intimate 1920s London Cabaret Club. We really felt, as was intended, as if we were experiencing the dressing room behind the scenes. A cheeky glimpse into a world rarely seen. Side plots unravelled in the background of the […]
Beautiful Blacklisted
Beautiful Blacklisted
We’re officially halfway through the Fringe Festival, and if you’re in search of a show that’s both impactful and enjoyable, “Blacklisted” is the one to see. At the Immigration Museum’s Courtyard of Curiosities, this weekend is your last chance to experience it, with the final performance on Sunday, March 3rd. Almitra’s performance, a creative blend […]
The Courtyard of Curiosities
The Courtyard of Curiosities
Let your curiosity have a wander to explore some unique venues this Adelaide Fringe. The Courtyard of Curiosities at the Migration Museum is a venue on Kintore Avenue with three separate spaces; the Yurt, the Chapel and the Gallery. There is also a courtyard which includes a food and beverage offering and seating outside for […]
Beauty & the Bachie - Emma Knights Productions
Beauty & the Bachie - Emma Knights Productions
Goodwood Rd and Victoria Lane festive fun!
Goodwood Rd and Victoria Lane festive fun!
Introducing an Adelaide Fringe venue you may not know about! Not only is there a wonderful variety of shows on at Goodwood Theatre & Studios on Goodwood Road, tucked in behind the theatre is Victoria Lane. This cute little venue pops up Thurs – Sun 6-9pm during the Fringe. Pop in for a drink in Bill’s […]
5 minutes with...Emma Knights
5 minutes with...Emma Knights
Anna Meares Bike Path | Walking SA
Anna Meares Bike Path | Walking SA
Matt Tarrant: FATE | Adelaide Fringe
Matt Tarrant: FATE | Adelaide Fringe
Sarah Millican - What a Bobby Dazzler! - review
Sarah Millican - What a Bobby Dazzler! - review
Sam About Town website
Sam About Town website
Sam About Town
Facebook
Facebook
View on mobile
Explore other Linktrees
Newt
@newton
straycats
@straycats
rachelscanlon
@rachelscanlon
Melissa Becraft
@melissabecraft
Jenn Leuke
@jenneatsgoood
Popcast
@popcast
Billie Eilish
@billieeilish
morepurposepod
@morepurposepod
Sabrina Carpenter
@sabrinacarpenter
breakingrust
@breakingrust
previous
next
Discover more
See all
@istellaiiii
@andbelieve
@animallawcellfol
@Scalpelsandespressos
@diagnosedaskiwi
@theblacktape.punkrock
@hectorbustamanteart
@multiserviciosfriopty
@gamma_catering
@succesfirmo
@gulagulakukis
@PizzasPatty
@pactocerrado
@CustomerDayPGS
@photomagnets4you
@GANANTA
@ftcdesanantonio
@ssussesso
@027ky
@topshotcardz
@Cleberalmeidaconsultoria
@VentanaWildlifeSociety
@goaldysocialmedia
@ducyhuynh
@hardtohandlepodcast
@helpinthecommunity
@drapatriciachada
@sevhowell
@ortizanibal
@tetedorange
@nearmehomebuilders10
@windsweptgirlie
@CabinPonderosa
@haabbaat
@Crows_Hobby
@mobicartgurupi
@kody_christian_MLO
@elainecbroker
@radiogrande
@slobidka
@nankurix
@jimert
@frotapp
@irinalakizyuk
@bigoldeels