Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries is preparing to open It's All About Me in New York, featuring his drag-queen alter-ego Dame Edna. But the star is fuming after discovering American singer Feinstein has chosen a similar name for his upcoming production - All About Me. Read More

As previously announced, international gigastar Dame Edna — aka Barry Humphries — will return to Broadway later this season in It's All About Me , which is billed as "a glorious celebration of everything Edna." Performances will begin March 6, 2010, at a Shubert theatre to be announced with an official opening scheduled for March 23, 2010. Read More

Breakfast speaks to Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, who's just published his latest biography on the ever-classy Dame Edna Everage. Read More

While Dame Edna Everidge may be the global superstar, swami and confidante to royalty everywhere, Barry Humphries is the man behind the phenomenon. Read More

Your friend has suggested you might be interested in this blog post: Psst. The rest of the world is no better, and probably worse Monday, October 26, 2009 David Burchell finds the 7.30 Report unusually informative in an accidental way, as the lower classes are once more savaged for ruining our reputation: The 7.30 Report leaped back into the fray of our revisited asylum-seekers debate the other week with an urgent, heartfelt and thoroughly editorialising story about those poor exhausted Sri Lankans aboard the leaky fishing vessel. Read More

THERE were several notable absentees from yesterday's Age /Dymocks lunch. Read More

FOR A man who died almost five centuries ago, Leonardo Da Vinci is certainly hot right now - in North Melbourne, Peter Greenaway's installation based on Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper is bringing in the crowds and at Southbank the world premiere of Anatomy to Robots has opened in a purpose-built pavilion. Read More

It was achievement enough that the theatrical phenomenon and iconoclast Barry Humphries saw potential in a rather drab and shy suburban housewife named Edna Everage and launched her to global superstardom, but the fact that together they have maintained her stardom over more than half a century is an act of genius. Read More

Not Quite Hollywood is one of those brilliant film documentaries that manages to be as entertaining as the cinema it examines. Read More

There wasn't a feather boa or false eyelash in sight when Dame Edna Everage's alter ego Barry Humphries collected a prestigious award in recognition of his colourful career. Read More