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US creatives to adapt Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge for the stage

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April 12, 2014
Stage
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Elliott Wheeler talks Strictly Ballroom the Musical

The Sydney-based composer and arranger on translating the much-loved Australian film for the stage. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 24, 2014
Film
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When Fran met Baz

ABC’s Fran Kelly gets it warts and all from the director of The Great Gatsby.

May 22, 2013
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Sydney polishes dancing shoes for Strictly Ballroom musical

Baz Luhrmann’s chooses Sydney to premiere stage adaptation of his iconic film. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

May 26, 2011
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Baz Luhrmann writ large on canvas wins Moran Portrait Prize

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