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Harding’s first role was as herself in a segment on Play School with her two mums, which resulted in backlash from conservative quarters, including then-PM John Howard criticising the program.

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Verity Laughton’s adaptation of Pip William’s debut novel, THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS, is a beautiful interpretation of the historical fiction that seeks to highlight the invisible women and their influence in undocumented language.  

Fans of the novel won’t feel short-changed, but a bolder approach to its adaptation might have made this a more theatrically satisfying experience.

The play based on the Australian bestseller by Adelaide author Pip Williams has sold out shows in Adelaide and Sydney.

Pip Williams’ 2020 novel was all about words – but on stage, it could do with a few less

Verity Laughton’s stage adaptation of Pip Williams’ best-selling book is a a very clever realisation.

Every aspect of this production deserves accolades.

Live audiences will get to view the world through the eyes of The Dictionary of Lost Words’ curious central character Esme when the stage adaption of local author Pip Williams’ bestselling historical novel premieres in Adelaide this month.