Michael Griffiths sings Peter Allen
Adelaide Fringe and Cabaret Festival favourite Michael Griffiths returns to the Garden with his 4 piece band to celebrate the timeless songbook of Peter Allen. Featuring all his classics like Tenterfield Saddler, Don't Cry Out Loud, I Go To Rio, I Still Call Australia Home and well as lesser known gems that serve as a testament to his underrated skills as a masterful songwriter. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY!
"It’s the pleasure of witnessing a consummate yet self-aware show-off do his thing – unscripted, irrepressible, hilarious." Sydney Morning Herald
"Griffiths is obscenely talented" Broadway Baby (UK)
"The enthusiastic audience were treated to an hour of why Griffiths is one of our cabaret shining lights… a modern-day version of a real cabaret star." Adelaide Review Team
Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts
Griffiths is a consummate showman and has the audience in the palm of his hand. - Barry Hill, Stage Whispers
...highlights are Griffiths singing ‘Tenterfield Saddler’, with respectful understanding of the meaning of the song... - Shelley Hampton, Stage Whispers
Griffiths is a masterful raconteur and a master of the art of cabaret. - Peter Wilkins, Canberra Critics Circle
It’s the pleasure of witnessing a consummate yet self-aware show-off do his thing – unscripted, irrepressible, hilarious. - Kate Prendergast, Sydney Morning Herald
Presented by: Michael Griffiths
Michael has worked extensively in musical theatre and cabaret since graduating from WAAPA with a Bachelor in Musical Theatre in 1999. He won the Helpmann Award in 2016 for Best Cabaret Performer for his Cole Porter tribute and won Best Cabaret Adelaide Fringe in 2014. He was nominated for a Green Room Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2014 for his performance as Bob Crewe in Jersey Boys and Best Musical Direction (Cabaret) for Sweet Dreams: Songs By Annie Lennox and in 2022 for Bigger and Blacker with Steven Oliver. Michael also appeared in the original Australian casts of SHOUT!, WE WILL ROCK YOU! and Priscilla Queen of the Desert. His cabaret shows have been seen across the world including New York’s 54 Below, Londons’s Royal Albert Hall and Sydney’s Opera House.
Sessions
Knappstein Wines Enterprise Cellar:
The Box at The Garden of Unearthly Delights:
Ticket Prices
Full price: $45.00 to $55.00
Concession: $40.00
Companion Card: $0.00
Prices may not be available on all sessions
All transactions incur a $4.80 Transaction Fee (Excluding donation only transactions, certain promotions and transactions consisting of only free-ticketed shows). Fees explained.
2 Venues
The Box at The Garden of Unearthly Delights
Rundle Park / Kadlitpina, Cnr East Tce & Rundle Rd, Adelaide, Kaurna
- Outdoor venue with step-free mobility aid access and an accessible bathroom – may have poor quality path or an incline.
- Venue is 18+ and minors may attend during specific days or times (Minors may enjoy The Garden until midnight (or until 1:00am if accompanied by a guardian AND they are seeing a show that starts prior to midnight and finishes before 1:00am). At no time can minors enter The Garden after midnight or remain in The Garden after 1:00am. On busy nights The Garden may refuse entry to minors, accompanied or otherwise, arriving from 11:00pm so that we are able to meet the conditions of our limited licence (i.e. ensure minors are off site by midnight). The Garden is a licensed premises which may not always be suitable for unaccompanied minors. The Garden reserves the right to refuse entry to unaccompanied minors during these times. To avoid disappointment please make sure you consider this when planning your visit.)
Knappstein Wines Enterprise Cellar
Knappstein Enterprise Winery, 2 Pioneer Ave, Clare, Ngadjuri
Entrance via our carpark off Pioneer Ave
- The only access to this space is via steps/stairs.
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- High Audio Content