New day rising

Article Abstract:

Aboriginal actress Leah Purcell is writing the pilot for a television series called 'Coloured Inn' about 3 Aboriginal women. ABC-TV is interested in producing the program. Purcell wrote and performed the popular one-woman show, 'Box the Pony.' The show's script has just been released in book form, and the theme song is likely to spawn its own film and book.

Social aspects, Behavior, Recreation, Minorities in television, Box the Pony (Play), Purcell, Leah

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Queensland, the musical

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The Queensland Biennial Festival of Music opens in the Australian outback town of Barcaldine on July 20, 2001. Artistic director Lyndon Terracini has chosen "making music" as the theme of the festival, and has included all genres of music, with performances ranging from professional to community music-making.

Fairs and festivals, Music, Music, Australian

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Size counts

Article Abstract:

British actor, Miriam Margolyes's physical appearance, short and round, have kept her from portraying romantic heroines but she has played many interesting and lovable characters.

United Kingdom, Analysis, Performances, Actors, Actresses, Margolyes, Miriam

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