ART - 5 out of 5 stars Rodney Rigby, Marriner Group, Paul Wheelton AM, State Theatre Company SA TICKETS:  https://arttheplay.com.au/tickets/adelaide/ Presented by Rodney Rigby, Marriner Group, Paul Wheelton AM, and State Theatre Company South Australia,  ART  is a contemporary comedy‑drama by French playwright Yasmina Reza. The English‑language version performed here, translated by Christopher Hampton, preserves the play’s perceptive wit while sharpening its cultural specificity for English‑speaking audiences. ART  is deceptively simple. Three long‑time friends: Serge, Marc and Yvan see their decades‑old relationship thrown into disarray when Serge purchases an expensive, entirely white abstract painting. What begins as mockery from Marc quickly escalates into a deeply personal dispute, exposing fault lines in their friendship that extend far beyond questions of artistic taste. The painting becomes less an object than an irritation: a mirror reflecting ego, status ...