Helpmanns 2017: The Drover's Wife and Adelaide festival claim Australian theatre awards
Leah Purcell's Henry Lawson adaptation wins best play among other gongs, while Barrie Kosky's Saul, which featured at Adelaide, is another big winnerBarrie Kosky's Saul and Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife were among the big winners at the 2017 Helpmann awards, the industry's national prize for live performance, held at Capitol Theatre in Sydney on Monday night. Kosky's surreal, riotous, and often deranged production…