Artistic director Matthew Lutton won the coveted rights by promising to be faithful to Joan Lindsay’s cult novel and its themes of white Australia in a mysterious landscapeWhen Matthew Lutton’s stage production of Joan Lindsay’s cult novel Picnic at Hanging Rock appears at the Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne next week,it will not be merely a debut, but also something of a theatre victory. Related: Picnic at Hanging Rock: Rewatching classic Australian films Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com