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Sunday, July 21

Richardson: Political inertia to blame for theatre of pain

By refusing to guarantee the survival of the widely-loved Thebarton Theatre, the Marshall Government has already lost control of the narrative around its plans for South Road, writes Tom Richardson.

"It must never be bulldozed": Marshall at Thebby's 90th birthday

Premier and Arts Minister Steven Marshall declared at Thebarton Theatre’s 90th birthday party last year that the iconic music venue “must be protected – it must never be bulldozed”.

Thebarton Theatre and the former Thebarton council chambers at the South Rd, Henley Beach Rd corner. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily

Thousands rally behind Thebarton Theatre as Govt allows speculation to run

A petition launched Sunday night to save the heritage-listed Thebarton Theatre from threat of demolition in the South Road upgrade has already been signed by more than 32,000 people, as the State Government continues to refuse to guarantee the future of what it says is a “cultural icon”.

Calls to save "holy grail" of Adelaide live music from bulldozer

Fears that iconic, heritage-listed Thebarton Theatre could be bulldozed as part of the South Rd upgrade have prompted petitions and demands for the Marshall Government to rule it out.

Review: Sunn O))) and Magma

Dual headliners Magma and Sunn O))) took us on a journey all the way from an Elven forest to the land of Mordor at this closing-night Adelaide Festival concert.