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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1971

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Tom Paine Happening at the New Theatre Tom Paine - a Review by Tom Zubrycki

Tharunka · Tuesday 30 March 1971 · page 13

On the stage at Sydney’s “New Theatre”, an American myth is being explored, in turn exposed, and finally shattered. The audience sits uneasily,…

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Three Concerts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 April 1971 · page 6

The biggest music this week was the second Brahms piano concerto, given a vigorous if slightly unruly performance by Peter Frankl and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra under Moshe Atzmon;…

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Strictly Feminine “Miss International’’—beauty and talent at the concert piano

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 April 1971 · page 16

Appearing at the Sydney Town Hall on April 7 for the first time as a concert pianist when she will be soloist with the National Youth Orchestra in the presence of the Governor of New South Wales, is twenty-one-year-old Iris Sofer…

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FEEDBACK Explosive Theatre

Tharunka · Tuesday 6 April 1971 · page 4

Dear Sir, It has come to the notice of this committee that the recent allocation of subsidy grants to professional theatres…

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Verenigingsnieuws Eike Zondagavond nu "dinner-dance" in Abel Tasman Club

Dutch Australian Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1971 · page 9

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Concerten en toneel in het Paleis op de Dam

Dutch Australian Weekly · Thursday 8 April 1971 · page 7

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Maccabi heads b'ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1971 · page 16

Fine performances by Michael Wrublewski and Tom York enabled Maccabi to defeat Wreckair 45-34 in a basketball match last week. Wrublewski created many…

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Theatre mmsmm Zorba Dancers

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1971 · page 10

The 50-strong Zorba Song and Dance Company will open its Australian season at the Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown,…

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Bijzonder ensemble geeft grote reeks concerten

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 16 April 1971 · page 3

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Theatre “Q”s’ new show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 April 1971 · page 6

Valerie Newstead is playing the woman in the two-player production of the “Q” Theatre, which opened yesterday…

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Nouvelles Sportives Volley-ball Le Racing Est Roi

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 23 April 1971 · page 8

Le Racing a nettement dominé le championnat de France de volley-ball qu'il a remporté avec trois points d'avance sur Montpellier, cinq sur…

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Theatre Barry Humphries

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 April 1971 · page 6

The title of the show: “A Load of Olde Stuffe” indicates somewhat that there is nothing startlingly new in Barry…

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Our Ball Champs Make News Now

The Biz · Thursday 29 April 1971 · page 7

First we had Paul Pin-kewich ping-ponging in Peking with the five-man Australian table tennis tour…

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Holland Show in het Orpheum Theatre te Cremorne

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 30 April 1971 · page 9

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POP John Lennon/PIastic Ono Band E.M.I. - Apple PCSO 7124

Tharunka · Tuesday 4 May 1971 · page 13

John Lennon is a freak and this album proves it. "So personal, it's embarrassing" — that seems to be the consensus of opinion, but I can't say I…

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Theatre Zorba

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 May 1971 · page 6

The Zorba Song and Dance Company, currently appearing at the Elizabethan Theatre, is a highly professional group of…

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Theatre of Usury

Tharunka · Tuesday 11 May 1971 · page 3

Besides being a technocrat of awesome dimensions (see Tharunka April 20), Sir Philip Baxter as Vice Chancellor was an incredible manipulator of funds and…

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Theatre Clever work by Bunte Abend

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 May 1971 · page 6

The Bunte Abends of the Viennese Theatre have rightly claimed popularity in the German-speaking community during the last 30 years. The latest production, the 10th, is yet another great success…

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Isaac Stern Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 May 1971 · page 14

Masada Mothers are planning a theatre party to the concert in the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday, June 5,…

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Concert van Syntagma Musicum in zaal Avalon Public School

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 May 1971 · page 9

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