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Cabaret Festival favorite Paul Capsis discusses his starring role in the festival's most anticipated winter 2014 production of Little Bird. Fresh off the plane in Sydney (and Harbour City Run Windmill Pinocchio) exercises Little Bird, tired but excited, Paul Capsis Adelaide Review, just like the Australian king of cabaret is in Star The first co-Cabaret Festival and State Theatre Company , Little Bird. The following Pinocchio, this is the second Adelaide-based production line Capsis. Posted by Nicki Bloom (land and sea), Geordie Brookman (artistic director of the State Theatre) directed and songs of Cameron Goodall and Quentin Grant (You, Me and bloody ocean), Little Bird is a showcase of Adelaide's finest, apart from the main role, which is specially created for Capsis. Versatile singer and actress plays Wren, the star of this fairy tale for adults, based on the Brothers Grimm, the juniper tree. Promotion of "Brothers Grimm meets Ziggy Stardust", he says Capsis interested in the project because of the challenge was to implement this major solo show, as well as the quality of the Bloom-writing. "As soon as it presented to the words:" I love this "," Capsis said. "I enjoyed a piece is read-only.,
I've never before with Geordie, so it's great, with all these new people, I did not work with Cameron and Quentin, I do not have to work with one of them worked . Five times Helpman Award-winner is best known for Adelaide public company of strangers, as well as many solo exhibitions in recent years, Paul Capsis Revue. Star of films like Head On and 2013's Boy Castaways, says Little Bird takes the Juniper Tree and give it a gender-themed makeover. "I like the strange things, things out of the box, and the theme is a little difficult, because this character is not sure who he is, what happens in real life. There are people who do not know, where they either sexually or just fit life in general - is they do not feel comfortable in her body something that this is a piece that is not beautiful Wren, Wren is not sure, and he tried himself by nd other people and their energies and experiences Fi ".. To secure live band on stage Capsis by Geoff Cobham designed. He says the songs by Goodall and Grant are written the Nick Cave-esque. "There is a bit of a vibe, rock and folk came, it is not a musical theater, that's for sure. Though there are a lot of stories to tell that the songs, it's more my taste in music. Guess it's more of a rocking chair. " Capsis stresses that the little bird is not musical theater vein thrombosis Dreamgirls or gypsies. "There is a difference between this and the musical theater and cabaret. This is more than the German style of musical theater." Although we have seen Capsis perform many different productions of Adelaide is one of the hit still to Adelaide, the acclaimed solo exhibition at the Angela kitchen. "People ask me all the time," Are you going to return it? "Many people do not see it, also in Sydney. Two sell-out seasons in Sydney because of it. Who knew the Griffin Theatre with 100 seats that it would be so successful? I certainly the last, which it will do some good, thought , was. "I would love to do it again., When?, I do not know, but I think it would be nice if there was to bring back someday., It scares me, because it has a lot of me, more than ever clear, it would be because of the personal nature, and that to me on the stage an hour and a 18 minutes non-stop. "