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Hans The German’s Top 10 Fringe Picks

Tue, Feb 14 2023
We hounded cabaret extraordinaire and former Fringe Ambassador Hans the German to find out his 10 must-see shows this Adelaide Fringe.
  1. MEN who DANCE: Alpha
    They’ll get your heart pumping with the amazing variety of dance styles, from hip hop, to classical, tap, acrobatics, contemporary, and much more.

  2. Tutti Big Fringe Singalong 
    Everyone is welcome at this all ages inclusive event featuring an irresistible smorgasbord of songs, in a variety of musical styles. This show is sure to leave you overflowing with positive energy and pure singalong joy!

  3. Purple Rabbit Rides Again
    The Purple Rabbit Rides Again brings together an international cast of magicians, circus and variety performers with a whole lot of comedy thrown in to take you on a wild ride of mischief and mayhem! 

  4. Matt Tarrant: FATE 
    Best-of-the-best world-class magic, mentalism and amazement from Matt Tarrant in his most epic show yet; FATE - the Adelaide Fringe favourite returns in 2023 for only two weeks! This will sell out FAST!

  5. Peter Goers And Isn’t It Pathetic At His Age?
    The irrepressible and comically venerable Goers returns to his beloved Holden Street with his eighth very nice show particularly for old people. 

  6. Simply Brill: The Teens Who Stole Rock n Roll 
    Brimming with sublime vocals, humour, and heart, hear the songs and stories from The Brill Building - the hit factory at the heart of New York's music scene in the 1960's.

  7. 80s Ladies 
    Be prepared to have your scrunchies blown off, as Chloe & The Cast submerge you in a soundtrack experience of the 80’s ladies!

  8. Bourgeois & Maurice - Pleasure Seekers
    Cult cabaret superstars Bourgeois & Maurice return to Adelaide with a spectacular new show that puts the FUN back into our fundamentally pointless existence!!! 

  9. Dean Misdale - Life’s A Drag 
    Dean takes you on a reality shaking rollercoaster ride of what it really takes to be a QUEEN! Powerhouse Vocals, recounts of side splitting real life encounters, plus all your favourite diva moments into one show stopping cabaret.

  10. A Night At The Musicals 3:Summer Lovin Tour 
    With bigger wigs, crazier costumes, more questionable choreography, and a mountain of laughs, this is one show you’ll be dragging your friends along to see again and again.

  11. BONUS: 50 Odd Years of Crabb