Australian-British choreographer and director
At my friend Billy’s funeral last month. He died suddenly in his sleep and was only 61.
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Australian-British choreographer and director
At my friend Billy’s funeral last month. He died suddenly in his sleep and was only 61.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 December 2018 source ↗
When our baby took to the boob for the first time: happy tears at him having his first feed, but also sad at the thought of how many more boobs he’ll seek out before he’s truly happy.
This sounds so silly, but I cry with happiness all the time. I cry when my flowers open!
I lost my poodle, Mighty. He was out of my sight for just seven minutes; he went out on an adventure and didn’t come back, and was taken by a coyote, I think. It was awful, really painful; he taught me about love and loyalty, and how the connection between living beings can be.
Last week, when I dropped a mug on my foot.
Dancing Queen, by Abba.
Potato-picking in my home town, Ballarat.
When I got my first professional dance job: West Side Story in Melbourne in 1983.
Patricia Hodge, Martin Kemp, Simon Bird, Dan Stevens, Stephen Dillane, Richard Wilson
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