From the heart of Taiwan to the streets of the UK and Europe’s vibrant stages, alongside groundbreaking First Nations, disability-led, and local emerging talent, AC Arts is rolling out an unparalleled lineup of dance, circus, and physical theatre.
Adelaide Fringe 2024 is where the world’s best make their mark, check out a few top picks below:
Maliphant x Major
A new collaboration between Russell Maliphant OBE (UK) and Lewis Major, presenting internationally acclaimed repertoire, previously exclusive to major ballet companies in Europe and America. This is a rare opportunity for Australian audiences to witness these masterpieces performed by South Australian dancers.
Tuesday 27th of February – Thursday 14th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
I(CE) (S)CREAM Boléro Femme and THE OTHER SIDE
A feminist double bill by Liat Kedem (SA) and Jill Crovisier (Luxembourg), showcasing groundbreaking choreography and powerful narratives. Be taken on a personal journey of theatrical and rhythmic work followed by a captivating performance of choreography exploring how we process change as we move through life.
Thursday 29th of February – Saturday 9th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
Dusty Feet Mob
This new show from the beloved First Nations dance group from Pt Augusta, featuring young dancers, weaves a narrative of reconciliation, resilience, and strength. Both on and off the stage, Dusty Feet Mob builds a connection to culture, community and country that allows both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people to grow in acceptance, understanding and empathy together.
Tuesday 5th of March – Saturday 9th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
Duo
Following sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, this Taiwanese troupe debuts in Australia, offering a unique blend of acrobatics and visual storytelling. Whether lifting each other up or bringing each other down, ultimately everything this onstage couple have to ‘say’ is in their bodies.
Wednesday 28th of February – Saturday 16th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
Yippee Ki Yay
Richard Marsh’s acclaimed one-man show humorously retells the classic film Die Hard, offering a delightful blend of comedy and homage. Essential viewing for Hans Gruber superfans and newcomers alike, the show comes to Adelaide following sell-out UK and US tours.
Thursday 22nd February – Sunday 10th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
Black Is The Colour of my Voice
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, this new cabaret performance by Apphia Campbell and Seabright Productions reflects AC Arts’ commitment to international collaborations. Critics have called this production one of the best shows of the season.
Monday 11th of March – Sunday 17th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
Water Mirror
A fusion of Japanese rhythms by Taikoz and contemporary dance by Paulina Quinteros, this spectacular closes Adelaide Fringe 2024 with a grand performance. This extraordinary collaboration between Australian musicians and dancers creates a spell binding and energetic work that will have you at the edge of your seat.
Friday 15th of March – Sunday 17th of March
Main Theatre, Adelaide College of the Arts
