Fringe 2019: Orpheus
Date:
Tue, 12 Feb 2019 to Sat, 16 Mar 2019
Presenter:
Holden Street Theatres
Description:
Winner of the VAULT Festival Summerhall Award & Adelaide Fringe Best Theatre Award 2018. Dave is single and turning 30 next An internationally award-winning modern retelling of an ancient myth.
Dave is single and turning 30. He’s stood at the bar. Eurydice is a tree nymph. And Bruce Springsteen is on the juke box.
A tale of impossible, death-defying love told through hair-raising spoken word and soaring soul music.
The Flanagan Collective and Gobbledigook Theatre weave a world of dive bars, side streets and ancient gods.
★★★★★ "A true gem of a show who's praise I want to sing from the rooftops" VoiceMag.
★★★★ "Charming, uplifting…simple storytelling at its finest." The Advertiser.
Winner, Adelaide Fringe Best Theatre Award (Weekly).
Winner, VAULT Festival Summerhall Award.
