The Drover’s Wife – The Legend of Molly Johnson (2021, MA +15)
Visionary Writer, Director and Actor Leah Purcell brings to life her powerful reimagining of Henry Lawson’s classic Australian short story. The Drover’s Wife the Legend of Molly Johnson is a reimagining of Leah Purcell’s acclaimed play and Henry Lawson’s classic short story. A searing Australian. Western with love, family, protection, survival, truth and racism at its heart, it asks: how far do you go to protect the ones you love?
The details
What: Screening of The Drover’s Wife
When: Sunday 30 July, 2 pm to 3:45 pm
Where: National Portrait Gallery
Cost: Free, bookings essential at National Portrait Gallery