Australian comedian and entertainer Barry Humphries, best known for his character Dame Edna Everage, died April 22. He was 89. Humphries passed in a Sydney hospital following complications with hip ...

Dame Edna Everage was never one for modesty. “Everage is probably the most popular and gifted woman in the world today,” trumpet the program notes accompanying the self-proclaimed Australian ...

When the masterly Australian performer Barry Humphries put on a purple wig, a bedazzled frock, and a pair of utterly over-the-top glitzy glasses, it wasn’t a drag show. It was something on an entirely ...

Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending and imperfectly-veiled snob whose evolving character has delighted ...