Writer-Director Stephan Elliott had a certain fondness for musicals. Because no one was making great musicals at the time, he saw the need and decided to create one centered around his image of the modern musical, the drag queens and their lip-syncing acts. A fateful feather blowing down the street during his visit to Australia's gay Mardi Gras gave him the inspiration to make a film which would combine the contrasting elements of drag queens and the Outback. So in 1994, a small Austrailian picture about two drag queens, a transexual, and a bus was born and the film instantly connected with audiences in its homeland and the US. Though Terrence Stamp was already a headliner previously playing tough guy roles, Priscilla made bigger stars of Hugo Weaving who later had roles in "Lor...Read the entire review