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Arbus & West on stage

Get a closer look at the world premiere production of Arbus & West.

In 1964, legendary photographer Diane Arbus visited Hollywood bombshell Mae West in her Los Angeles apartment. What transpired during their photo shoot is the stuff of Hollywood legend and glitterati gossip.

Award-winning director, Sarah Goodes (The Children and A Doll's House, Part 2) brings to life Stephen Sewell's intriguing new work about Arbus & West's infamous meeting in a world premiere production now playing at Arts Centre Melbourne.

Get a closer look at this stunning new stage production in the gallery below.