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THE WESLO GUIDE 2016FRINGE/FESTIVAL10Feb14MAR holdenstreettheatres.com thebartontheatre.com.au adelaidefringe.com.au ticketmaster.com.au

ST ETERS STFIRST AT FIRST LN N3DR CITY PAYNEHAM RD locationsN SOUTH ROAD GRANGE RDSOUTH RD MANTON STCITY BACON ST N HST THEBBIE CITY HOLDEN ST RICHARD HENLEY BEACH RD SUSAN ST ST ADAM STTHEBARTON THEATRE (THEBBIE) HOLDEN STREET THEATRES (HST)Officially opened on Monday June 11, 1926 Once again Holden Street Theatres will presentThebarton Theatre is considered the premiervenue for concerts, films and theatre a high calibre Fringe program filled with amazingperformances in Adelaide. Thebbie is still oneof Australia’s favourite venues. A popular and productions from around the globe. Recognisedversatile historic treasure situated just tenminutes from the city centre. for our in-house productions and support of112 Henley Beach Road, Torrensville. the local industry, we represent all shows withOn the corner of South and Henley Beach Roads.Return Bus Route from the City: 162, J1A or 131 passion and enthusiasm. Our Holden Streetto Stop 3 Henley Beach Road, Torrensville. Theatres’ Edinburgh Award offers an exceptionaNlTickets for Thebbie shows are available throughticketmaster.com.au production the opportunity to tour to Adelaide CITY making us the only Australian theatre to offerTickets available throughAdelaidefringe.com.au such an award.Holdenstreettheatres.com08 8225 8888 We are 6 minutes from the city (according to HEN Google Maps) with an easy walk from the free tram line near the Entertainment Centre… AND we have an amazing wine list & lovely bar. 34 Holden Street, Hindmarsh. Next to Coopers Stadium, FREE PARKING AVAILABLE. Bus Route from City: 115, 117, 118 to stop 6 Manton Street, Hindmarsh.02 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

contentsA Gambler’s Guide to Dying 4 Prince Pipsqueak 21 Triplicate 22Labels by Joe Sellman-Leava 6 Class Clowns Adelaide Heat/SA State Final 22ST PETTEERhcS SheT oEelesmbyenHteinnrtyhNeaRyoloorm:AVE8 Post Dining 23 A Radioactive Musical Comedy about 10 EGLANTYNE 23FIRST 12 To SPACE 24 N the Death and Life of Marie CurieFIRST LN Bananarama 24 Belinda Carlisle 25CITY3DR Fat Freddy’s Drop 25 Flosstradamus 26 Be Your Age – The 6th and AlmostPAYNEHAM RD Ian Moss 26 Probably Definitely the Very, Very, Passenger 27 Last Show Ever in This Current Series The Game 27 Adelaide Festival of Arts 28Funny Business – The Famous 13 Win With Weslo and Who are Weslo? 30Galah Returns! Holden Street Theatres’ Edinburgh Fringe Award 31Mutts by Johnny Grim 14 Holden Street Theatres Venue Hire 32Peter Goers in ‘Actors, Drunks and 15Babies Never Hurt Themselves’SOUTH ROADShakespeare For Kids 16 KTIHNETBSBUIGEI – ‘’The art of mending’’ 17 17NLEY BEACHTRhDe Orchid and the CrowTimetable of shows 18Transition 20Diary of an Everyday Kid 20Dr Who’s Midnight 21 Holden Street Theatres | 03

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A Gambler’s Guide to DyingPresented by Holden Street Theatres’ Edinburgh FringeAward 2015 in Assoc. with Show And Tell & Gary McNair 9 Feb – 13 Mar 2016 What are the odds of living an extraordinary life? “We love a good story” An inter-generational tale of one boy’s granddad Three Weeks who won a fortune betting on the 1966 World Cup then gambled it on living to see the year 2000. “A Celebration of the act of HIT show of the Edinburgh Fringe. Scotsman Fringe storytelling” First Winner. “McNair shines in this beautifully- written show” Edinburgh Festival SCOTSMAN FRINGE FIRST AWARD WINNER TV Bomb Scotsgay“A tour de force and a must-see” The Times The Stage The List The TelegraphThe Studio / PG / 70 mins The HeraldPrices from $15 - $26 Holden Street Theatres | 05

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Labels by Joe Sellman-LeavaPresented by Holden Street Theatres’ Edinburgh Fringe Award 2015 in Assoc. with Worklight Theatre 9 Feb – 13 Mar 2016An award-winning journey through language, curiosity “Surely there couldn’tand anti-immigration rhetoric, amid a cacophony of be a better choice thisstatistics and soundbites.This intimately honest, Fringe. Joe Sellman-Leavahuman story about today’s multicultural world, drawn is simply magnificent”from a life of mixed heritage and racism. Listed in the EdFringe ReviewTop 20 shows Edinburgh Fringe 2015.“Powerful, important and funny’’ Emma Thompson British Theatre GuideSCOTSMAN FRINGE FIRST AWARD WINNER Three WeeksAMNESTY FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AWARD WINNER Broadway Baby EdFringe ReviewThe Studio / PG / 60 mins The ScotsmanPrices from $15 - $26 Holden Street Theatres | 07

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Echoesby Henry Naylor Presented by Holden Street Theatre Co.in Assoc. with Gilded Balloon and Henry Naylor 10 Feb – 13 Mar 2016Echoes tells the story of two British women, born “Cutting-Edge Relevance”175 years apart. One, a schoolgirl jihadi; the other, The Scotsmana Victorian blue-stocking. Both travel to the East tobuild Empires; both meet tragedy in blood-soaked “Naylor uses language inlands. A brutal tale of colonialism and the rhyme an exquisite way’”of history. A timely drama written by lead Spitting Broadway BabyImage writer Henry Naylor which received eleven 4or 5-star reviews in its debut season. The Guardian MetroMERVYN STUTTER Exeunt MagazineSPIRIT OF THE FRINGE WINNER, EDINBURGH 2015. The Times The ScotsmanThe Arch / PG / 60 mins Holden Street Theatres | 09Prices from $15 - $26

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The Element in The Room:A Radioactive Musical Comedy About the Death and Life of Marie CuriePresented by Holden Street Theatre Co. in Assoc. with Tangram Theatre Co. 11 Feb – 12 Mar 2016Marie Curie lived an extraordinary life and made “Indescribably brilliant”incredible scientific discoveries while facing Broadway Babyunbelievable odds. This is her story, replete withbreathtaking breakthroughs and seriously silly songs. “Go see you’ll be radiatingTangram’s internationally acclaimed peer-reviewed joy”Ed Fringemusical comedies about Darwin and Einstein havedelighted Adelaide audiences. This brand-new show Broadway Babycompletes their award-winning Scientrilogy. Three weeks Musical times“John Hinton is an absolute joy... [he] could get The Timesanyone interested in science” Three Weeks The Advertiser Fringe GuruTHREE WEEKS EDITORS’ AWARD WINNERThe Arch / PG / 60 minsPrices from $15 - $26 Holden Street Theatres | 11

SA | Theatre Be Your Age -The 6th and Almost Probably Definitely The Very, Very last Show Ever in this Current SeriesPresented By Royal Adelaide University Old Footlighters 10 – 20 Feb 2016Returning after 5 sell-out Adelaide Fringe seasons “No politician or institutionthese quite mature-age rabble-rousers are at it again... is safe”Reviving the glorious university revue tradition they frolicthrough the night with music, biting political satire and “A revival of the universitythat wry look at life that only forward-thinking years can revue traditions of 80 yearsprovide. No politician or institution is safe. and deliver it they did” Adelaide Theatre GuideThe Studio / PG / 60 minsPrices from $15 - $2612 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

The World | Comedy Funny Business -The Famous Galah Returns!Presented By Thebarton Theatre and Holden Street Theatres 19 Feb 2016 / Doors 6:30pmThe BEST gala in town with The BIG and The NEW names “Haven’t laughedin comedy all in the one show. Over 2 hours of stand-up, that much since lastsketch comedy and music, featuring over 15 acts – years show!”Bargain! Started in 1997 Funny Business is great value...!!! Naomi from ModburyNON EXISTENT AWARD FOR THE BEST GALAH INTHE FRINGEThebarton Theatre / 18+ / 90 minsPrices from $24 - $35 Holden Street Theatres | 13

SA | Theatre Muttsby Johnny GrimPresented By Moore Books and supported by Holden Street Theatres 8 – 13 Mar 2016Following a highly successful 2015 season, “Enourmously Enjoyable”Mutts returns to tell the funny and moving tale oflife behind bars through a dog’s eye. Eight dogs “This show is worth seeing”impounded at the local refuge look forward to being Glam Adelaiderescued and dream of meeting their new family.The Arch / PG / 60 minsPrices from $17 - $2414 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

SA | Cabaret - Comedy Peter Goers in‘Actors, drunks and Babies Never Hurt Themselves’Presented By Peter Goers in Assoc. with Holden Street Theatres 13 Feb – 13 Mar 2016A witty celebration of show business. Celebrated “A fiery wit and a bigraconteur Peter Goers tells yarns about his own 50 years heart”ABCin the theatre and stories about Frank Thring, EthelMerman, Barry Humphries, SA performers, opera andbeing, briefly, the Orson Welles of Woodville P.S. At 5pm –a nice time for old people!Actor, Director, Reviewer, Radio Announcer and FormerAcademicThe Arch / PG / 50 minsPrices from $15 - $20 Holden Street Theatres | 15

SA | children’s events / theatreShakespeare For KidsPresented By The Recycled Theatre Company and Holden Street TheatreCo. 8 – 12 Mar 2016Tue 8 Mar - Romeo & Juliet | WED 9 Mar - A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Thu 10 Mar - Romeo & Juliet FRI 11 Mar - A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Sat 12 Mar - Romeo & JulietThis incredibly successful, talented, modest troupe “The concept for this showbrings you Shakespeare like you’ve never seen him. is perfect”A perfect introduction to Shakespeare and theatre anda wonderful way to understand the bard’s work. Let us Barefoot Reviewunlock your imagination with stagecraft, silliness andhidden highly-educational and didactic stuff. krystoff RawLEARN, LAUGH, GROWThe STUDIO / G / 40 minsAll tickets $14.5016 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

Vic | DANCE VIC | Theatre Kintsugi - THE ORCHID“The Art of Mending” AND THE CROWPresented by Melbourne Dance Theatre Inc. Presented by Salvador Dinosaur2 – 6 Mar 2016 29 FEB – 13 Mar 2016KINTSUGI is the Japanese art of repairing Daniel grew up in a Jewish-atheistbroken pottery with gold, silver or platinum household. In 2004, he found out heto make the final piece more beautiful for had stage-four testicular cancer andbeing broken. This innovative dance work went searching for God... Any God.explores the stories in the scars of life and Enter Lance Armstrong.the beauty in those broken places. A deeplyengaging and inspiring contemporary “A riot of entertainment”dance work. Time OutThe STUDIO / G / 60 mins The STUDIO / M / 70 minsPrices from $13- $26.50 Prices from $17 - $28 Holden Street Theatres | 17

What’s on when AM PM Thu Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Tue Wed 4/02 9/02 10/02 11/02 12/02 13/02 14/02 16/02 17/02 18/02 19/02 20/02 21/02 23/02 24/02A Gambler's Guide 9:00 2:00 9:00 9:00 3:30 3:30 9:00 9:00 9:00 9:00 3:30 7:30 7:30 7:30to Dying 9:00 9:00Adelaide Festival Of ArtsBananarama 8:00Be Your Age... 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30Belinda CarlisleClass Clowns...Diary of an Everyday KidDr Who's Midnight 6:30 6:30 9:30 9:30 9:30 9:30 9:30Echoes by Henry Naylor 11:00 6:30 9:30 9:30 1:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 1:00 8:00 8:00 8:00EGLANTYNE 6:30 6:30 8:00Fat Freddy's Drop 8:00Flosstradamus 8:00Funny Business... 7:30Ian MossKINTSUGI...Labels by Joe Sellman- 6:00 12:15 6:00 6:00 6:00 12:30 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 12:30 6:00 6:00 6:00Leava 6:00 6:00 6:00MuttsPassengerPeter Goers... 5:00 5:00 5:00 5:00Post Dining 9:00 9:00 9:00Prince Pipsqueak 1:30 1:30 1:30 1:30 1:30Shakespeare For Kids 8:00 8:00 2:30 2:30 6:30 11:30 6:30 6:30 2:30 6:30 6:30 6:30The Element in 8:00 6:30the Room...The Game 8:00The Orchid and the CrowTo SPACE 9:10 9:00TransitionTriplicate18 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

Some Mondays are dark and therefore not listed below Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Fri25/02 26/02 27/02 28/02 29/02 1/03 2/03 3/03 4/03 5/03 6/03 8/03 9/03 10/03 11/03 12/03 13/03 18/037:30 7:30 3:30 5:45 11:00 12:30 5:45 12:00 4:00 7:30 7:30 12:30 7:30 7:30 1:00 7:30 5:45 7:30 7.307:00 7:00 7:30 7:45 8:0010:30 12:30 8:00 11:00 1:30 11:009:30 9:30 9:358:00 8:00 1:00 8:00 9:30 9:30 9:30 9:30 1:00 1:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 11:30 1:00 1:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 9:30 6:00 8:00 6:30 6:00 8:006:00 6:00 12:30 6:00 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 2:30 6:00 12:30 6:00 11:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 6:00 12:00 2:00 6:00 12:00 1:30 1:30 6:00 6:006:30 6:30 2:30 2:30 6:30 9:00 9:00 9:00 8:00 8:00 9:00 5:00 5:00 8:00 5:00 5:00 9:00 11:00 11:00 11:00 12:30 12:30 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 2:30 2:30 1:00 6:30 1:00 2:30 8:00 8:00 6:30 6:30 8:00 8:00 9:10 9:10 9:10 9:10 8:00 9:10 9:10 9:10 9:10 9:10 9:10 9:00 8:00 12:309:00 9:00 11:00 11:0011:00 11:00 3:30 3:30 Holden Street Theatres | 19

SA | Theatre SA | Children’s Events / Theatretransition Diary of an Everyday Kid Presented by Prospect Theatre Presented by Prospect Theatre for Young People for Young People 25 FEB – 6 Mar 2016 25 FEB – 6 Mar 2016A journey… Childhood to adulthood... Eight different stories explore issues suchObstacles along the way, but no as bullying and body image, take kids oninstructions, no guidebook… a journey of migration to SA and fly themIn a skilfully crafted piece of theatre, two through space in a rocket simulator! Forparallel stories interweave and interact to kids aged 9 – 13, not to be missed!take young people along a bumpy path ofdanger, laughter and self-discovery.Powerful theatre for early teens.The STUDIO / G / 60 mins The STUDIO / G / 60 minsPrices from $6.50 - $18 Prices from $6.50 - $1820 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

SA | Theatre SA | children’s events / theatreDr Who’s Midnight Prince PipsqueakPresented By David Dyte Presented By Gumption Theatre Co.12 – 27 Feb 2016 13 – 28 Feb 2016As the old Earth joke goes, Prince Pipsqueak is not your average prince. He’d rather be catching butterfliesKnock knock, than in charge of a kingdom. When the King and Queen go on holiday, it’s up toWho’s there? Pipsqueak to take charge. With the help of his friends, can he transform into a properBut this is no joke, what’s meant to be a Prince before the kingdom falls into chaos?leisurely holiday becomes a terrifying hourtrapped in a shuttle with seven humans, a The STUDIO / CH / 50 minsTimelord, and, well, do we really know whatelse? Join the Doctor on his Fringe adventure Prices from $12 - $55on Midnight. What could possibly go wrong? Holden Street Theatres | 21The Arch / PG / 60 minsPrices from $15 - $23

SA | Theatre Vic | ComedyTriplicate Class Clowns Adelaide Heat/SA State Final Presented By Riverland Youth Theatre Presented By Melbourne International Comedy Festival 12 – 13 Mar 2016 1 Mar 2016The goddess Hecate rules over thekingdom above, the kingdom on Earth and The search is on for South Australia’sthe kingdom below. Selene the Moon in funniest teens!!! Melbourne Internationalheaven, Artemis the Huntress on earth, Comedy Festival’s national secondaryand Persephone the Destroyer in the school competition is open to people agesunderworld. Riverland Youth Theatre 14-18. You can register your stand-up,present ‘Triplicate’, a faceted journey sketch, physical or musical act for free, orthrough the lightness of Heaven to the be a part of the audience! For more info gorawness of Earth and to the blackness of to classclown.com.authe Underworld! The STUDIO / PG / 75 minsThe STUDIO / G / 60 mins Prices from $10Prices from $15 - $2022 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

SA | Interactive Performance NZ | TheatrePost Dining EGLANTYNEPresented By Post Dining Ms Chamberlain Presents18 FEB – 20 FEB 2016 1 – 6 March 2016Post Dining immerses audiences within Inspiring new solo play about Eglantyneten finely curated courses of drinks and Jebb, a courageous, passionate, Edwardiandesserts. Each marks a stage in the journey, humanitarian, who went from her idyllicinstigating shared experience that explores Shropshire childhood, to Oxford University,relationships between people, food and the heartbreaks, the Balkans, spiritualism, co-dining table. Guided by servers/performers, founding Save the Children and pioneeringconstructed space, live music or visual children’s rights.responses each night, expect no regulardessert experience.Sunken Garden / 18+ / 120 mins The Arch /m / 75 minsPrices from $57 - $59 Prices from $15 - $25 Holden Street Theatres | 23

Ireland | Theatre AUS | MusicTo SPACE Bananarama Presented By Niamh Shaw in Assoc. Presented By Abstract Entertainment with Holden Street Theatres 20 Feb 2016 / Doors 7pm 23 – 28 Feb 2016 In the 1980s there were few pop groups,Scientist and performer Dr. Niamh Shaw male or female, as big as Bananarama.has dreamed of space travel from the age Hailing from the UK, these brash ladiesof eight. After years of pursuing various became International fashion and musiccareer paths, she decided to spend the icons. They took the music world by stormwhole of 2014 trying to get into space. In a with hits including Cruel Summer, I Heardmultimedia performance she explores the A Rumour, Robert De Niro’s Waiting, Love Inbeauty, darkness and humanity of Space. The First Degree and Venus.30 years later, Bananarama returns to Australia!The STUDIO / PG / 60 mins ticketmaster.com.auPrices from $12 - $14 Thebarton Theatre / 18+ / 150 mins24 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season Prices from $93.49 - $195.42

usA | music NZ | MusicBelinda Carlisle Fat Freddy’s DropPresented By Abstract Entertainment Presented By Niche Productions 2 Mar 2016 / Doors 7pm 17 Feb 2016 / Doors 7pmBelinda’s first venture into music was as Perennial soul shakers Fat Freddy’s Drop arethe drummer for the LA punk band The triumphantly carving themselves worldwideGerms, under the name Dottie Danger, domination with a brew of diverse musicalit didn’t last long what with drumming not ingredients and blistering live shows. Afterbeing her natural forte and all so she left a sold out tour, including the iconic Sydneyand joined The Go-Go’s. After the initial Opera House, in 2015 the band are returningbreakup of The Go-Go’s in 1985 Belinda to our shores to celebrate the release of theirpicked herself up, dusted herself off and new album ‘BAYS’, hitting Thebarton Theatreembarked upon a solo career. this February as part of their biggest headlineticketmaster.com.au tour in Australia to date.Thebarton Theatre / G / 150 mins ticketmaster.com.auPrices from $93.44 Thebarton Theatre / All Ages / 150 mins Prices from $78.12 Holden Street Theatres | 25

usA | music AUS | MusicFlosstradamus Ian Moss WLDBYZ TOURPresented By Electric Circus Presented By Harbour Agency4 Feb 2016 / Doors 7pm 18 Mar 2016 / Doors 7pmWhat could be bigger than this year’s Still respected as one of Australia’s iconicHDYNATION tour? Well roll up your sleeves musicians, Ian Moss will deliver a specialand prep those trap arms as the mighty two hour performance to celebrate theFlosstradamus returns. The duo have 10th Anniversary of the ‘Six Strings’ albumhad a busy 12 months backing up their in an intimate setting for audiences toSoundclash EP and performing a highly experience the classic hits from thattalked about set at Coachella. renowned ‘Six Strings’ album as well as all the Cold Chisel / Ian Moss classics.The WLDBYZ Tour is sure to be a massive hitwith spectacular visuals and amazing sound This is an All Ages Reserved Seating event.combining for an uncontrollable experience. Thebarton Theatre / All Ages / 180 minsThebarton Theatre / G / 150 mins Prices from $61Prices from $39.9526 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

UK | Music usA | MusicPassenger The GamePresented by Select Music Presented By Metropolis touring and select touring4 Mar 2016 / Doors 7pm 23 Feb 2016 / Doors 7pmThe visceral and heart breaking performer 10 years ago, an album named “Thehas held audiences in spell bound rapture Documentary” changed the face of thefor more than five years, gaining success entire West Coast Hip-Hop/Rap musicand strong support from around the globe. scene. The man behind the album, JayceonRosenberg now looks forward to performing Terrell Taylor, better known as The Gameat some of Australia’s most iconic venues. soon grew to become one of the best rappers in the business.Thebarton Theatre / All Ages / 165 mins Thebarton Theatre / All Ages / 240 minsPrices from $81.43 Prices from $96.45 Holden Street Theatres | 27

UNSOUND ADELAIDEUnsound Friday Unsound SaturdayAlessandro Cortini Fennesz + LillevanJlin Johann Johansson + Zephyr QuartetSUMS: Kangding Ray + Barry Burns Kangding RayKode9 Vessel + Pedro MaiaTralala Blip Hot Shotz: Powell + Lorenzo Senni Paula Temple26 –27 FEB / THEBARTON THEATREGODSPEED YOU!BLACK EMPEROR“[They] make resistance sound holy, and lovesound like a revolutionary act.” NME6 MAR / THEBARTON THEATRE

SUFJAN STEVENSJoin legendary Michigan-born songwriteras he embarks on a full Australian tour.29 FEB / THEBARTON THEATRE and MAGMAThe live music event of the year.12 MAR / THEBARTON THEATRE #AdlFest adelaidefestival.com.au

WinWith WesloTo enter simply put your name into thedraw when you see both Gambler’sGuide to Dying and Labels by JoeSellman-Leava at Holden StreetTheatres and you could win theseamazing prizes.WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO 5 CONCERTS AT THEBBIE Weekly Instagram Competition1 Choose any of the concerts in 2016 (subject toavailability) and enjoy the luxury of the plush 2 seater Instagram yourselflounge chairs to enjoy the show from (10 tickets in total) at Holden Street Theatre with2 Choose a bottle of Pertaringa’s Undercover Shiraz #HSTfringe16or Scarecrow Sauvignon Blanc and enjoy what South during the 2016Australia’s finest winery has to offer. Fringe and go into the weekly draw3 And win 4 tickets to the Holden Street Theatres’ to win a bottle ofEdinburgh Award winning show for 2017. We want you back! Bubbles.Simply staple your ticket stubs to the entry form at thevenue OR go online to enter!www.holdenstreettheatres.com30 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

Holden Street 2014 Adelaide Fringe Award – Minter Ellison ‘Fringe & Beyond’– A Gaggle of SaintsTheatres’ Edinburgh 2013 2012 Adelaide Fringe Award – The Peace Foundation fringe Award 2011 Award – A Special Day 2010In the past nine years the Holden Street 2009 Adelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Wk 1Theatres’ Edinburgh Award has reached an – Bitch Boxeramazing level of recognition and is sought 2008after by hundreds of companies of all sizes and 2007 Adelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Wk 2at all levels from all over the world performing – A Special Dayat the Edinburgh Fringe. The Award has put 2006Holden Street on the world “Arts Map”. 2004 Adelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Wk 3 – DecadenceThe winner receives support with flights,accommodation, venue hire, production costs, Adelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatrefringe registration, visas and sponsorship, – Glory Dazed, Breaker, Stuperstition,administration, marketing & publicity. Angry Young Man, BreakerSupport is given by the Edinburgh Fringe Adelaide Fringe Award – Best In Fringesociety and the venues and judging is done – Glory Dazedby a panel of international producers andarts practitioners. The winner is announced Adelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Performerat the prestigious The Scotsman Newspaper – Wee AndyAward Ceremony. Adelaide Advertiser Award – Best TheatrePrevious winners include: Bound, Fleeto,Bitch Boxer, Mush and Me and Blood at the Advertiser Award Best Theatre – Bound,Root. In 2015 the winners were GAMBLER’S Nominated Adel. Fringe Emerging Comedy AwardGUIDE TO DYING and LABELS BY JOE – Rob BeckettSELLMAN-LEAVA. Advertiser Weekly Award Best Theatre 2015 – Heroine for BreakfastThe Peace Foundation Award The Advertiser Fringe Award for Theatre– Blood at the Root by Dominique Morisseau – Scarborough by Fiona Evans (directed by Martha Lott), Nominated Adelaide Fringe AwardMinter Ellison ‘Fringe and Beyond’ Award Best Performance Venue, The Tailor of Inverness– McNirt Hates Dirt – Krawiec z Inverness (Scotland) – Nominated Adelaide Fringe Award – Best Performer & BestAdelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Wk 1 Solo Show– Blood at the Root by Dominique Morisseau Winner of the Adelaide Fringe Award for BestAdelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Wk 2 Performing Arts Venue– Cut Adelaide Critics Circle Awards for ProfessionalAdelaide Fringe Award – Best Theatre Wk 3 Group Holden Street Theatres What I Heard– Promise and Promiscuity About Iraq and Fringe Programming, What I Heard About Iraq by Simon Levy Directed byUnderbelly Ed Fringe Award – Cut Martha Lott (SA) Advertiser Fringe Award Winner, First fringe production to be awarded 5 Stars inWinner of the Holden Street Theatres’ the AdvertiserAdelaide Fringe Award 2015 – Waxing Lyrical Winner Advertiser Fringe Award – Angry Young Man Winner of weekly pick of the fringe Advertiser award PLUCK (UK) Holden Street Theatres | 31

HHoOLlDEdNeSnTRESETtreettheatTrhesevaenture ehisre &Thebarton TheatreVenue HireHolden Street Theatres is one of Adelaide’s exchange programs between Holden Streetunique boutique venues. and international companies to contribute to the quality and diversity of the arts inWe continue to develop new strategies to South Australia.create employment opportunities and supportthe cultural future of South Australia. Holden Street Theatres has local, national and international recognition as a venueWe are dedicated to the professional that supports new collaborations, takesdevelopment and production of theatre. risks, produces internationally viable work and supports companies to develop highWe strongly encourage new companies caliber productions.to form and existing companies tocontinue by offering support, advice and a In it’s short history, Holden Street hascontributive environment. shown a huge amount of development and productivity. This progress is a clearIn order to engage new and existing audiences indication of the ability of Holden Streetwe focus towards the presentation and to continue to strive for excellence anddevelopment of new Australian works, support the South Australian arts industry.international productions which may not havebeen seen here in Australia and innovative ‘The Home of Theatre’ways of presentation.We strive for cultural and artistic significanceon a local, national and international scaleand we are passionate about building ARE YOU INTERESTED IN VENUE HIRE? Contact 8223 1450 or email [email protected] for more information32 | The Weslo Guide 2016 Fringe Season

Would You Like ToGet Involved?Holden Street Theatres prides itself on This year we have offered several internsworking with the community to give back to this amazing opportunity.the South Australian arts industry. Holden Street has a wide volunteer baseWe run an internship program for 4 months which keeps us running during Fringe andof the year helping soon to be graduate of whom all are dearly appreciated. Ourstudents get their foot in the door! volunteers are people of all ages from young students who want to build their resume,In the past this has led to the opportunity those wanting to meet new friends with aof further employment both within similar interest, to those who have retiredHolden Street Theatres and the wider arts and are looking to be involved in an exciting,community. Our internship program is and fast-paced event sitecatered to each individual looking to buildon their strengths and introduce new skills If you are interested in joining our volunteer– helping to build our intern graduates into team or would like to learn more about ouraccomplished and well-rounded workers internship programs please contact us atwithin their fields. [email protected]. Holden Street Theatres | 33

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Sponsors/SupportersThank you to all our sponsors, patrons and Special Thanks Tosupporters. We would like to make a specialmention to our neighbours, The Nature Our wonderful interns and volunteers, Bob,Foundation SA, who we support. Please consider Robbie, Vonni, Amelia, Harry, Tony, Alicia, Alan,supporting them as well as they do amazing Adelaide Fringe Staff especially the Venue’swork for conservation of our natural flora Coordinating Team, Weslo Staff, Adelaide Collegeand fauna. We also support City Community of the Arts, Flinders University, Brent, Adrian, Bec,Children’s Centre Inc, who are dedicated to Richard, Jo, Nina, Goers, Samela, Lizzy, Rita, David,providing high quality day and evening/night Steve, Neil, Spiros, Raymond, Lana, Dale, Sueservices in the centre of Adelaide, maintaining Sharon, Kim, Olena, Sholto, Kate, Brittany, Renee,the primary objective of child care that ensures Vlad, Nick, Carol, Rick, Louis, Kay, Michael, Thethe emotional well-being, physical safety and Critics Circle, other critics, The Scotsman, SAPOL,security of children in an environment conducive Crowies Paint, ORS, The Royal, Adelaide Universityto their development. Old Footlighters Club, NFSA, and You. Holden Street Theatres | 35

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