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It's a good time for satirists: Douglas McGrath on America

It's a good time for satirists: Douglas McGrath on America

"It's a bad time for the country, but it's a good time for satirists."

  • by Nathanael Cooper

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Euan Doidge: The humble star stealing hearts in Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Euan Doidge: The humble star stealing hearts in Priscilla Queen of the Desert

About 15 minutes after the curtain rises on Priscilla: Queen of the Desert rises, a small phenomenon takes place.

  • by Nathanael Cooper
Get ready ready to rock: School of Rock musical confirmed for Melbourne

Get ready ready to rock: School of Rock musical confirmed for Melbourne

Melbourne has had a bit of a dearth of family-friendly musicals lately. 

  • by Nathanael Cooper
And now she's back! Priscilla musical rolls into town after journey around the world

And now she's back! Priscilla musical rolls into town after journey around the world

It is possibly the longest, and most successful, bus ride ever taken.

  • by Nathanael Cooper
You can't stop progress: Muriel's Wedding gets second Sydney run

You can't stop progress: Muriel's Wedding gets second Sydney run

Muriel Hesslop is moving on to bigger things. Again.

  • by Nathanael Cooper
The stunning transition from boy to babe for the blokes in Priscilla

The stunning transition from boy to babe for the blokes in Priscilla

I Will Survive might be the anthemic show-stopping number from Priscilla: Queen of the Desert The Musical, but it could also be something of an anthem, or perhaps a prayer, for the male ensemble of the show.

  • by Nathanael Cooper
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The afterlife aquatic: The musical about Australia's most mysterious prime minister

The afterlife aquatic: The musical about Australia's most mysterious prime minister

Holt! The Musical's writer-director duo on history, politics, and absurd Wikipedia entries.

  • by Michael Sun

The boys of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert get ready

It takes more than an hour for the cast of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert the Musical to do their hair and make up for the show.

John Barrowman review: Man of many talents dazzles in first Australian show
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John Barrowman review: Man of many talents dazzles in first Australian show

From his roles as Dr Who's Captain Jack and Marvel's Malcolm Merlyn to his musical theatre career and beyond, Barrowman has wide appeal.

  • by Cameron Woodhead
'A tragedy': Rocky Horror creator Richard O'Brien responds to Craig McLachlan allegations

'A tragedy': Rocky Horror creator Richard O'Brien responds to Craig McLachlan allegations

Richard O'Brien, the man behind iconic musical The Rocky Horror Show, says he's been left shocked and confused by allegations made against actor Craig McLachlan.

  • by Glenn McConnell