Interviews and other Articles
The Saturday Paper Harry Windsor May 18, 2019 During his illustrious career, Hugo Weaving has consistently returned to the STC stage, where he currently stars in Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. The actor discusses his upbringing, his concerns about the local film industry, and sharing the stage with his son. “I thought […]
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SMH Garry Maddoxx May 6, 2019 Ask Hugo Weaving about how hard it is for Australian films at a time when Avengers: Endgame is swamping cinemas, and the veteran actor points to a little-seen revenge drama that is director Jennifer Kent’s follow-up to the acclaimed The Babadook. Legendary Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew passes away, the Archibald prize […]
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From the NFSA 2018 highlights collection we now have 2 short clips of Hugo talking about researching the role of Douglas Jardine and playing a real-life person in Bodyline, and about meeting the directors of The Matrix and the Australian films that led them to cast him as Agent Smith – enjoy! NFSA Acquisition highlights
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NFSADecember 30, 2018 The NFSA collection now includes over 2.8 million items. Here is a small taste of what we acquired in 2018. Highlights include Fairfax family home movies, nearly 1,000 TV game show episodes, an oral history with Hugo Weaving, a signed AC/DC drum head and the master tape collection of independent Fable Records. The […]
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ShortList December 13, 2018 Hugo Weaving on drag, Christmas dinner and turning Marvel down Hi Hugo. This is the second-last ever issue of Short List. As a prolific actor, do you have any tips on getting jobs? Oh God. I’ve always hoped that the job will come from the work you’ve done. So, do a […]
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augustman August 1, 2018 Hugo Weaving honestly needs no introduction. The man’s filmography speaks for itself. Agent Smith, Elrond, V in V for Vendetta, etc. He’s played in some of the most iconic roles in film history. His next project, the television series Patrick Melrose, promises to take its place in goggle box folklore. A five-part drama […]
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SMH July 8, 2018 North shore icon The Marian Street Theatre will reopen as a new $9.8 million cultural centre for Ku-ring-gai with three performance spaces, and a continued emphasis on performances by and for young people. The fight to save the home of Australia’s longest continuously running children’s theatre enlisted the support of actors […]
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Save Marian Street Theatre campaign & updates Check out the gallery for screenshots.
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The Daily Telegraph Elizabeth Fortescue March 22, 2018 Hugo Weaving at the Roslyn Packer Theatre in Sydney where he will make his role debut as Arturo Ui in Bertolt Brecht’s 1941 gangster tale, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. , who is going to be in a play called The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, […]
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