Millicent Sarre

Friendly Feminism

Friendly Feminism for the Mild Mannered is my original feminist cabaret that debuted in June 2019 in the Adelaide Cabaret Fringe Festival.

Featuring 10 original songs and backed by an all-woman band, Friendly Feminism explores topics related to modern feminism; namely toxic masculinity, rape culture, the #metoo movement and allyship.

The 2020 Adelaide Fringe season played a sold-out and extended season, and was the winner of 4 Adelaide Fringe Awards.

Friendly Feminism for the Mild Mannered made its Western Australian debut at Perth FRINGE WORLD in January 2021, playing a sold-out season and winner a weekly award for Best Cabaret.

Reviews

‘Friendly Feminism for the Mild Mannered is funny, heartfelt, honest, thought-provoking, educational and stirring. This is an eye-opening, timely production. It is a must see.’ Glam Adelaide

‘Millicent Sarre is exceptional. A singing voice that could take on many genres, stage presence, intelligence, wit and a rare song-writing gift to be celebrated…Consummate Cabaret Entertainment.’ Theatre Travels

‘Sarre’s passion for and knowledge of feminism shines through from beginning to end, and is truly infectious - the audience leave feeling impassioned and informed.’ This is Radelaide

★★★★★ Glam Adelaide
★★★★★ Everything Adelaide
★★★★★ The Serenade Files
★★★★½ The Advertiser
★★★★½ This is Radelaide
★★★★ Fest Magazine
★★★★ The Upside News

Awards

Winner: Adelaide Fringe Weekly Award for Best Cabaret (Week 1, Adelaide Fringe 2020);

Winner: Holden Street Theatres Award (Adelaide Fringe 2020);

Winner: FRINGE WORLD Tour Ready Award (Adelaide Fringe 2020);

Winner: Best Emerging Producer (Millicent Sarre) (Adelaide Fringe 2020;

Winner: FRINGE WORLD Weekly Award for Best Cabaret (2021);

Nominated: Best Cabaret, Adelaide Theatre Guide Awards 2020.