First ball
Fairfield Melita Association Will hold its first ball on January 28. The ball will be…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1968
94 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 5
Sydney Life & TIMES Elizabethan Trust Orchestra
There is just a very faint possibility that the two open-air concerts given by the Elizabethan Trust Orchestra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRECHT "Theatre in the morning, in the evening, cheese
EAST German publishers Reclam Verlag have brought out a paperback entitled "Reminiscences of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Life & TIMES First Prom concert
There was more merit in the choice of program than in the playing for the first of the five 1968 Prom concerts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awards of the Paris Festival of Dance
The Dance ended at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Pans with performances "hors concours" by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Theatre For Kensington
On 31st January, 1968, the Vice-Chancellor, Sir Philip Baxter, outlined to the Cultural Affairs Committee of the University Union, plans for converting Lecture Room 200, in the Western Grounds Area, into a theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →theatre “There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.”—McLuhan
A smoke bomb explodes. A shout seems to come from all over the square, but in reality it comes from five youths spread around it. The shout the signal for them to converge on the square, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Youth Concerts Mosche Atzmom
Moshe Atzmon will make two visits this year to appear with the Orchestra before taking up his three-year appointment 1969. In 1968 he will come here from a series of engagements that have seen him shuttling back and forth from…
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The second, third and fourth Prom concerts took the Sydney Symphony Orchestra under John Hopkins, plus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THEATRE Blunders in the dark
THE National Theatre served as midwife at the conception of Peter Shaffer's Black Comedy. -- "a farce," commented Olivier at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Emissary’s wife folk dance expert
Mrs. Sara Ben-Nun, wife of United Israel Appeal emissary, Commodore Ben-Nun, thinks that folk dances should "emerge" rather than be composed by an individual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Life & Times Abc concert programs
Details of programs for 26 orchestral concerts this year have now been released—for 10 in each of the Red (R) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →theatre Fortune and Men's Eyes Ensemble Theatre
John Herbert's play, “Fortune and Men's Eyes,” directed by Byran Syron, evokes the brutality of prison life while it criticises the society which allows it to exist. The play is Canadian, but its message is equally valid for New South…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jerusalem Orchestra here
The Jerusalem Chamber Orchestra which arrived in Australia last week to play at the Adelaide Festival will give…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →News in Pictures
Herr Willy Brandt, the West German Foreign Minister (right), with M. Pierre Gregoire, the Foreign Minister of Luxemburg, at the exhibition in Luxemburg, devoted to the achievements of expatriate German authors who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presentation Ball
The Fairfield and District Tennis Association's annual presentation ball was held last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Life & TIMES First Atzmon concert
A packed audience, with hundreds turned away, gave Moshe Atzmon a fine reception for his first concert with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New look for New Theatre's Centre 63
ON Saturday, 16th March, Melbourne New Theatre opened its first season for 1968, at Centre '63 with Max…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Life & TIMES Jerusalem Chamber Orchestra
Fourteen string players seated in a crescent facing the conductor Mendi Rohan, a Roumanian now working in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Concerts
Two events took concertgoers off the beaten track this week — a lunchtime recital at the University of…
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