Queer audiences are eagerly awaiting Neil Armfield’s upcoming film ‘Holding the Man’ – but in the meantime the acclaimed director has delivered an amazing production of ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ with the WA Opera. While most operas are often somber affairs, Mozart’s comedic opera is played for maximum laughs and you’ll find yourself laughing out […]
Tags: Elvira Fatykhova, James Clayton, Marriage of Figaro, Neil Armfield, Opera
16 Jul 2015 /
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The cast for the film version of ‘Holding the Man’ has been announced. ‘Packed to the Rafters’ star Ryan Corr is set to play author Tim Conigrave, while Craig Stott, best known for his role in ‘East of Everything’ will portray Conigrave’s partner John Caleo. Conigrave’s best selling autobiography charts the couple’s journey over fifteen […]
Tags: Craig Stott, Guy Pearce, Holding the Man, Neil Armfield, Ryan Corr, Tom Conigrave
5 Sep 2014 |
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Screen Australia has announced funding to turn Tim Conigrave’s heartbreaking memoir ‘Holding the Man’ into a feature film. The autobiography written by Australian actor Tim Conigrave was first published in 1995. The book was released just a few months after Conigrave died of an AIDS related illness. The story recounts Conigrave’s youth in Melbourne and […]
Tags: Holding the Man, John Caleo, Kylie du Fresne, Neil Armfield, Tim Conigrave
29 Mar 2014 |
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