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Will Cobar survive this drag onslaught?

By Matt Akersten 28th Aug, 2012

This was the scene when the dragged-up contestants of TV's new talent show I Will Survive visited the tiny town of Cobar in central western New South Wales.

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WATCH: I Will Survive's new trailer

By Matt Akersten 19th Jul, 2012

The new trailer from Ten has revealed more about its colourful Priscilla-themed drag talent show coming up after the Olympics – and shows there's some good-looking contestants.

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Drag drama at Impy as Rocky replaces Priscilla

By Matt Akersten 10th Jul, 2012

Erskinville's drag-loving punters are up in arms as their favourite show has been yanked from its traditional Saturday night spot at The Imperial.

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New York's Priscilla won't survive

By Matt Akersten 17th May, 2012

After just over a year on stage, the crew of Broadway's Priscilla, Queen of the Desert show have reluctantly announced their glittering run will end next month.

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$250k cash prize for new TV drag show

By Matt Akersten 18th Apr, 2012

Auditions for Ten's new drag talent show begin this week – with the prize package set to include a cool $250,000 and an exciting New York adventure.

Mormons top camp Tony Awards

By Matt Akersten 14th Jun, 2011

Broadway show The Book of Mormon was the big winner at the 2011 Tony Awards, with host Neil Patrick Harris's opening number jokingly claiming that theatre's "not just for gays anymore."

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Priscilla star Bill Hunter dies

By Matt Akersten 22nd May, 2011

The man who gave us so many gruff yet kind-hearted characters in much-loved Aussie classic films – including Bob the mechanic in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, has died aged 71.

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Priscilla snubbed at 2011 Tony Awards

By christianbaines82 4th May, 2011

Despite winning the hearts of crowds and critics alike, the pink bus garnered only two nominations for Broadway's big night.

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New York opens heart to Priscilla

By Matt Akersten 23rd Mar, 2011

Early reviews of the Broadway version of our true-blue Aussie favourite musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert have been mostly favourable – even queen funnybitch Joan Rivers has had nice things to say.