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First known date:
2017...
18 November
2017
of
The Guardian Australia
est. 2013
The Guardian Australia
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* Contents derived from the 2017 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Muriel's Wedding the Musical: How Channelling Mark Latham Brought Muriel up to Date,
single work
review
— Review of Muriel's Wedding : The Musical 2017 single work musical theatre ;'For 20 years people had been telling PJ Hogan that Muriel’s Wedding could work as a musical.His 1994 debut feature told the story of dumpy, dreamy twenty-something Muriel Heslop, who retreated from her disappointing life and verbally abusive family by blasting ABBA songs and fantasising about fame. The film, a gloriously sly satire of small-town Australia, transcended its idiosyncratic setting and sense of humour to become a surprise international hit, scoring then-unknown Toni Collette a Golden Globe nomination, and kickstarting Hollywood careers for both her and Hogan.' (Introduction)
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Peter Carey : 'You Wake up in the Morning and You Are the Beneficiary of a Genocide',
single work
column
'Booker prize-winning novelist explains why he’s finally confronting Australia’s colonial past – and how it should be done.'
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