Adelaide Fringe 2026 | Simply Brill: The Teens Who Stole Rock ’N’ Roll
Step inside New York’s legendary Brill Building – the hit-making hub where teenage songwriters created the soundtrack of the 1960s. Simply Brill: The Teens Who Stole Rock ’N’ Roll is a joyous cabaret-concert celebrating the young writers behind countless pop classics.
Award-winning performers Amelia Ryan, Michaela Burger and Lindsay Prodea deliver powerhouse vocals, playful storytelling and irresistible nostalgia as they honour icons such as Carole King & Gerry Goffin, Ellie Greenwich, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil, Neil Sedaka and more. Expect beloved hits including Leader of the Pack, River Deep – Mountain High and Da Doo Ron Ron, performed with live band energy and sparkling stage chemistry.
Funny, uplifting and packed with sing-along moments, this feel-good musical journey reveals the extraordinary young talent behind songs that shaped popular music, making it a standout night for lovers of classic hits and golden-era pop.
Event details
Venues:
Top of the Ark, Arkaba Hotel, Fullarton
Marnkutyi Parirna Theatre, Trinity College Gawler
When: 12 March & 21 March 2026
Duration: Approximately 75–95 minutes (includes interval)
Tickets: $25–$45
For tickets, go to: adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/simply-brill-the-teens-who-stole-rock-n-roll-af2026
