In the long tradition of ex-lawyers or almost lawyers in theatre Barry Humphries was a star. He was the first person that opened my mind to the possibility that an Aussie from a small city could come to the wide world of #London. Thanks Barry. #BarryHumphries#DameEdna#Aussies#Aus
:ms_shooting_star: "Hello, Possums!" | #Aussie comedy legend #LarryHumphries—best known for his character #DameEdna—has passed. He's less well-known in the US than in Australia, Britain and Canada, but many of us not-straight US Americans have adored him for years.
#TheAge makes a proper introduction and shares some highlights of Humphries' career.