At night the misfits come. Welcome as we thrill and thrall you with cabaret, burlesque, circus and a lashing of magic. We will tease, we will tantalise and leave you wanting more. For the glamour, for the love and everything in between, at Newcastle Fringe. Headed up by our mistress of ceremonies, Sugar Derramar, a killer lineup of performers and …
Bur-Roque
Bur-Roque is a kinky comedy XXX show with live punk/rock music by the Cunning Stunts.Come follow a racy hour in the life of The 2nd Earl of Rochester, C17th pornographicpoet to King Charles 2nd. Meet his naughty inner circle & go on a debaucherous saucybender with a 70/80s backing track. Expect dirty poetry, slapstick sultry story telling,cross dressing drag kings, …
The Red Light
The Red Light is an absurd play that draws from physical theatre and clowning. It centres around two people working in an office who seemingly have the most pointless job in existence: to pull a lever when a red bulb lights up. Their world is thrown into chaos after an altercation and in a desperate attempt to regain order they …
What’s Mine Is Yours
“After being left at the comedy altar, Annabelle James is bringing “What’s Mine is Yours”, a sold out show from the Sydney Fringe Festival as a solo show to Newcastle for 2 nights only! Annabelle James was raised in Canberra but will never admit it, and is now a rising star in the comedy scene. After learning quickly that you …
Dane Simpson – Didgeridoozy
DANE SIMPSON – DIDGERIDOOZYThe stand-up comedy show that really blows! Gut-bustingly funny stories, fun facts and big laughs from Wagga Wagga’s favourite son. As seen on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala, Would I Lie to You, Celebrity Letters & Numbers, Allstars Comedy Supershow, Just For Laughs, The Hundred with Andy Lee, The Project, and Have You Been Paying Attention? …
You Can’t Polish a Nerd
Nerds & Music consists of two poetry-loving cyborgs cheaply assembled in a Newcastle shed. Clark Gormley is an engineer who is well known in music circles — and other shapes. Wayne Thompson is a typeface designer with misguided dreams of guitar stardom. As Nerds & Music, they deliver quirky satire coated in eccentric harmonies. Audiences will be mildly bemused by …
Sketches of Myrtle
Sketches of Myrtle is an acoustic exploration into the songs, poetry and inspirations for the upcoming untitled ‘Myrtle Rock Opera’ by Matt Petherbridge. Sketches of Myrtle marks a new chapter in Petherbridge’s oeuvre, creating work that draws upon his experience in music journalism, theatre, poetry and songwriting. In 2011, Petherbridge launched his debut publication, Verses: The First Stanza (Maitland Verses …
Sketches of Myrtle
Sketches of Myrtle is an acoustic exploration into the songs, poetry and inspirations for the upcoming untitled ‘Myrtle Rock Opera’ by Matt Petherbridge. Sketches of Myrtle marks a new chapter in Petherbridge’s oeuvre, creating work that draws upon his experience in music journalism, theatre, poetry and songwriting. In 2011, Petherbridge launched his debut publication, Verses: The First Stanza (Maitland Verses …
Flamencodanza
Award-winning performance “Flamencodanza”- an inspired, powerful and elegant show of Flamenco dance and guitar by Aylin Bayaz and Raul Mannola. Flamencodanza is a project that started five years ago at the Avignon Fringe in France, and has now reached a point where different elements fuse together in a unique manner producing an award winning, surprising show full of energy, beauty …
Doll Haus Cabaret
Come play in the Doll Haus with some of Australia’s most decorated and eclectic performers for a one night extravaganza! Being Indigenous, disabled and queer created, Doll Haus prides themselves on a true all-inclusive and thoroughly entertaining evening of Burlesque, Cabaret, Drag, Magic, Illusion, ariels and Sideshow, guaranteed to have something for everyone!