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The Janice Forsyth Show

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The Janice Forsyth Show: Fringe Fling: ABC meets BBC at the Adelaide Fringe with Sonya Feldhoff and Janice Forsyth

31/07/2017

Fringe Fling: ABC meets BBC at the Adelaide Fringe with Sonya Feldhoff and Janice Forsyth

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Janice Forsyth and Sonya Feldhoff present artists and performers from the Adelaide Fringe.

California Crooners Club perform songs from their Adelaide Fringe Show, plus comedy from Scotland's Rosco McLelland and Australia's Greg Fleet, and music from Ukulele Death Squad.

Another chance to hear Sonya Feldhoff and Janice Forsyth bring ABC Adelaide and BBC Radio Scotland together in a Fringe Fling broadcast from Adelaide Oval in February.

Australian TV star Hugh Sheridan performs with his suave singing trio California Crooners Club.

We have theatre and discussion from Amy McAllister and Neil Coulter from Fringe First winning production Scorch, which explores gender confusion and media shaming through the eyes of a teenager called Kes.

We have cabaret in exquisite character from Hans: Mein Camp.

Angela Yeoh talks about leaving a career in journalism to become a clown.

The Ukulele Death Squad perform and talk about why the decided to embrace the ukulele.

Scottish comedian Rosco McLelland and Australian comedy veteran Greg Fleet discuss which aspects of comedy are universal, and which have cultural nuances. 

Adam Page demonstrates the skills he harnesses in his children's show Like It Or Loop it by creating an audio loop especially for Janice and Sonya; 
Adam Page joins Mark Nilson from singalong club event Massaoke and Emma Knights from intimate performance experience Half of Two, to discuss the process and experience of involving the audience in a production.

We have an extract from the cast of Chamber Pot Opera, a musical performance set in a public bathroom stall featuring three women sharing their personal worries through singing, and Sharni Horner of The Porch Sessions joins The Chamber Pot Opera's director Clemence Williams and dramaturg and co-producer Thomas de Angelis to talk about re-defining performance space.

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