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Muriel's Wedding the Musical, Dr Who, Anthony Horowitz on Marble Hall Murders

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Muriel's Wedding: From Film to Stage

This chapter explores the adaptation of 'Muriel's Wedding' into a musical, examining themes of self-invention and social media's impact on perceptions of success. The speaker discusses the creative process, including collaborations with composers and the integration of ABBA's music, while also addressing darker themes such as bullying and chosen family. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the musical's relevance both in Australia and globally, reflecting on its universal messages about identity and aspiration.

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