An Interview with Cameron P Mellor, manager of the Doug Anthony AllStars [DAAS] By Zac Berger, NYC Comedy Getting backstage with DAAS, the Doug Anthony All Stars before a show is verboten. ‘They argue,’ says their manager Cameron P Mellor. ‘It’s part of their pre-show routine. Ferguson’s normally very charming, unerringly optimistic. But he fights…
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Taking Comedy Seriously
The Inescapable Conclusion: Taking Comedy Seriously By Tim Ferguson (First printed in Island Magazine) The Australian comedy industry generates billions of dollars from film, television, theatre, literature and stand-up. It employs hundreds of writers, actors and production personnel. Most of Australia’s biggest box office earners have been comedy movies. Switch on any free-to-air network during…