Anthony Lapaglia
Anthony LaPaglia to electrify Perth audiences in Death of a Salesman
A strained relationship with his own salesman father is fuelling LaPaglia’s celebrated performance as theatre’s great battler in this acclaimed production.
- by Mark Naglazas
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Street artist wins Archibald Packing Room Prize for Baker Boy portrait
Matt Adnate painted the ARIA winner using 90 per cent spray paint. Also, the 57 finalists competing for the main Archibald Prize have been announced.
- by Helen Pitt
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‘Arthur would have liked it’: Anthony LaPaglia’s new play comes to Sydney
Described as one of the 20th century’s best plays, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman will tour to Sydney next year, with LaPaglia in the lead role.
- by Hannah Story
Rain or shine: 25 things to see and do in Melbourne this spring
Looking to emerge from winter hibernation? Here are five of the best gigs, theatre shows, art exhibitions, festivals and restaurants to get you out of the house.
- by Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen, John Bailey, Dani Valent and Cameron Woodhead
‘I was going to prove him wrong’: The family feud that energised Anthony LaPaglia
The star’s troubled relationship with his dad drove him to quit Australia. Now he returns to appear in a famous play with its own complex father-son dynamic.
- by Michael Idato
Magazine
Good Weekend
The August 19 edition
Anthony LaPaglia on film, fame and family feuds | My son was a sex worker and that’s OK | Missy Higgins on ending a marriage peacefully | ‘Sextortion’ and teens
Anthony LaPaglia stares down Australia’s mafia history
The acclaimed actor found making a documentary about North Queensland’s Calabrian mafia a deeply personal experience.
- by Bridget McManus
Port Arthur film Nitram stuns critics, audience at Cannes Film Festival
When the lights went up after the Cannes premiere of Nitram, the audience stood to give the film a seven-minute ovation. Caleb Landry Jones, who plays the mass killer at the centre of the film, was in tears. Then Spike Lee, head of the competition jury, gave him a congratulatory hug.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
Aussie cult hit Lantana, 20 years on: ‘It will always be relevant’
With its story of crumbling relationships and star-studded cast, Lantana was a hit. Now, 20 years later, its creators reflect on the film’s enduring success.
- by Craig Mathieson
'Fight Club in a detention centre': Anthony LaPaglia's 'risky' Below
A futuristic dystopian comedy drama set in an outback detention centre, Maziar Lahooti's debut feature is unlike anything else you will see this year.
- by Karl Quinn
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