After a drunken night at a pub in Broken Hill, the three drag artists – Mitzi (Hugo Weaving), Felicia (Guy Pearce) and Bernadette (Terence Stamp) – awake to find their bus defaced with a homophobic
To mark the 20th Anniversary of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, the NFSA's General Manager of Collections, Meg Labrum, interviewed costume designer Tim Chappel on stage i
Listen to excerpts from an Oral History interview with Elise Lockwood, the stills photographer on the set of 'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' (1994).
In this audio clip, Elise recalls her tenacity for getting the shot, in this case the three leads in their Lizzy Gardiner designed frill-necked lizard costumes, tongues out.
In this audio clip, Elise considers the popularity and legacy of the Priscilla images, and the importance of keeping the collection together in the Archive.