Fringe review: Penny Arcade – Superstar Interrupted
Adelaide Fringe 2023 Ambassador Penny Arcade – an icon of Andy Warhol’s Factory crew – tells it like she lived it in a ‘memoir show’ at new city-centre venue The Pyramid. ★★★★
Adelaide Fringe 2023 Ambassador Penny Arcade – an icon of Andy Warhol’s Factory crew – tells it like she lived it in a ‘memoir show’ at new city-centre venue The Pyramid. ★★★★
Current and former Adelaide Fringe ambassadors – from across artforms and continents – chronicle the festival’s evolution and agree there’s one essential characteristic that will secure its future for decades to come.
American performer Penny Arcade, who has been watching the rise of Donald Trump from afar while in Adelaide with her Fringe show, says Authoritarianism is the new brand name for what used to be called Totalitarianism – and it has been growing in the US for decades.