Category: Arts
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When punchline meets headline: the relationship between comedy and modern journalism

Over 50 per cent of Australians admit they actively avoid the news. Comedian and media professional Jon Brooks contemplates the state of comedy and its ability to keep Australians engaged with current affairs.
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Review: Confessions of a Boba Liberalist

Juanita Navas-Nguyen was told by her sister that she was “the wrong type of Asian”. Her Fringe show, Confessions of a Boba Liberalist, was an emotive grapple between the cultural identity you create for yourself, and what society pushes onto you.
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Review: 27 Club

From Amy Winehouse to Jimi Hendrix and Kurt Cobain, 27 Club honours all those who will forever be 27. This Fringe show captivates the audience, bringing them to their feet and touching nostalgic heartstrings.
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What’s on in Adelaide: March Madness

It is no secret that Adelaide comes alive during March, but some of us need a guide to help avoid decision paralysis. Here are On The Record’s top picks of events happening around town this Mad March.
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Review: Pavements

Filmmaker Alex Ross Perry blends fact with fiction in his playful, and somewhat chaotic, homage to 90s American indie rock band Pavement.

