| Kylie, the Costume Collection
Kylie, The Costume Collection translates her career in show business dating from 1987- 2004. Representing costumes worn on video-clips, red -carpet appearances, performances and tours. An interactive exhibition, search by designer, year and colour.
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| The Icon Gallery
The Icon Gallery highlights 10 works from the Art Collection and 10 objects from the Performing Arts Collection. Visit the Icon Gallery to explore their significance through images and stories.
Dame Edna Everage (detail)
Photograph by John Timbers
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| Barry Humphries Catalogue Search
Search the catalogue for material featuring one of Australia’s favourite comedians, Barry Humphries. From stage to screen, the collection includes photographs, costumes, posters, scripts and programmes. Highlights from the collection include Edna’s famous Sydney Opera House Dress and the script for the first appearance of The Olympic Hostess on stage. Enter a keyword eg 'Barry Humphries' to begin your search.
Glasses (detail) worn by Dame Edna Everage
Barry Humphries Collection
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| Design Collection Catalogue Search
From Tivoli design icon, Angus Winneke, to Anne Fraser, Noel Crombie and Roger Kirk, the collection represents a range of artists in over a century of theatre design in Australia including sets, costumes, masks and accessories. Enter a keyword such as a design title or a designer to begin your search.
Tivoli design (detail) by Angus Winneke, c1951
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| The Australian Ballet Catalogue Search
Documenting the history of the Australian Ballet through costume and set designs, programmes, works of art and photographs from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
The collection includes rare and significant objects such as the 1847 hand coloured lithograph of the infamous performer, Lola Montez through to the tutu worn in The Australian Ballet's bold 1994 work Divergence. Enter a keyword eg 'Pavlova' to begin your search.
Fan & shoes from Cinderella,1972
The Australian Ballet Collection
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| Leading Ladies
Leading Ladies celebrates the careers of six Australian leading ladies of musical theatre: Nancye Hayes, Toni Lamond, Caroline O'Connor, Jill Perryman, Marina Prior and Geraldine Turner.
Marina Prior (detail)
Photograph by Jeff Busby, 2003
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| The Split Enz Collection
Split Enz have always been associated with a theatrical approach to performance, this virtual exhibition comprises drawings and photographic samples of 18 sets of costumes covering the period 1974 to 1984.
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| Rock Snaps - Photographs from the Laurie Richards Collection
A collaboration between The Space, ABC Online and the Arts Centre's Performing Arts Collection.
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| Soundcheck
An interactive online exhibition exploring the Australian alternative band scene, featuring the work of photographer Shellie Tonkin.
A collaboration between The Space, ABC Online and the Arts Centre's Performing Arts Collection.
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| Fools' Paradise
An audio visual exploration of twelve years of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival through the photography of Peter Milne. A collaboration between The Space, ABC Online and the Arts Centre's Performing Arts Collection.
Peter Milne & Sir Les Patterson
Photograph by Rennie Ellis, 1987
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| A Step In Time
Celebrating 40 years of The Australian Ballet.
Costume (detail) from Le Carnaval, 1964
The Australian Ballet Collection
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