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Adelaide Fringe 2021 set to open as organisers pivot to manage COVID-19 woes ThuThursday 18 updated ThuThursday 18 Ambassadors Electric Fields met the media ahead of opening weekend. ( Share Print text only Cancel The final preparations for the opening of the 2021 Adelaide Fringe Festival are underway as the city prepares to shake off a tumultuous 12 months. Key points: Many tents have been converted into open amphitheatres due to pandemic restrictions Melbourne ticketholders for early season s...

Adelaide Fringe and Pirate Life Brewing announce partnership February 16, 2021 9:18 Adelaide Fringe has announced an exclusive collaboration beer with Pirate Life Brewing. The announcement: A one-off exclusive collaboration beer has been created thanks to a new partnership between Pirate Life Brewing and Adelaide Fringe. To celebrate the release of the Adelaide Fringe Draught, Pirate Life will donate $5 from every case and $15 from every keg sold towards funding a street art piece here in Adel...

“We are in contact with artists and venues and making them aware that they need to closely monitor the border closure advice,” she said. “Over 80% of our program is made up of South Australian artists and many artists travelling from interstate for Fringe have already arrived. “We understand many travelled last night prior to the border closing and at this stage we are waiting to see how many artists may be affected by the current situation.” A decision had been made earlier to cancel...

Co-directors Allan Hunter and Allison Gardner each share their top five films from the festival streaming online from 24 Feb to 7 March The Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) is heading online this year and is set to host screenings via new streaming platform Glasgow Film at Home. This years impressive festival programme – available to stream online from Wed 24 Feb to Sun 7 Mar – boasts six world premieres, two European premieres and 49 UK premieres. With so many innovative and acclaimed films to ...

Credit: Glasgow Film Festival Glasgow Film Festival, which runs from 24th February to 7th March 2021, has revealed the full programme for its 2021 festival, with screenings hosted on Glasgow Film’s new online viewing platform Glasgow Film At Home. The programme contains 6 World premieres, 2 European premieres and 49 UK premieres. Originally planned as a hybrid in-cinema and online festival, GFF21 will now take place online only, due to the lockdown restrictions affecting most of Scot...