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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1972

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THEATRE "Under Milk Wood"

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 March 1972 · page 6

The success of the Independent Theatre’s latest production “Under Milk Wood”, is mostly due to the author,…

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Theodorakis concerts

Tribune · Tuesday 21 March 1972 · page 11

SYDNEY: Despite obstructionist activity by the diplomatic representatives of the Greek junta in Australia, the Sydney concerts of the Greek revolutionary…

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THEATRE "After the Rain"

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 March 1972 · page 6

The theme of John Bowen’s “After the Rain” (Killara Community Theatre) immediately raises sympathy from a…

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Opvoering Heyermans "De Meid" in AMP Theatre

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 24 March 1972 · page 2

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Chakhov next at Sydney New Theatre

Tribune · Monday 27 March 1972 · page 7

THE SEAGULL by Anton Chekhov is the next production of Sydney New Theatre, opening on Saturday, April 1. This play is one of the great Russian classics,…

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Tamas Vasary Theatre “Taming of the Shrew"

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 March 1972 · page 6

Individuality and gimmick may hallmark the latest production of the Old Tote Theatre Company, but Robin…

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"Orange Ball Queen" gekozen op Oranjebal in Brisbane

Dutch Australian Weekly · Thursday 30 March 1972 · page 2

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Trendsetter's Uia Ball at Town Hall

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 April 1972 · page 3

An ambitious plan, expected community, has been drawn up by arm of the United Israel Appeal. Following the success of…

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The Eleo Pomare Dance Company

Tharunka · Tuesday 11 April 1972 · page 10

"THE POMARE EXPLOSION" The Eleo Pomare Dance Company, an integrated but predominantly Negro dance company, was organised in New…

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Mart Crowley's “The Boys in the Band”

Tharunka · Tuesday 11 April 1972 · page 13

now showing at the Forum, George Street. “Its like a highway accident; you can't bear to look at it but you can't take your…

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Drug Squad Visits Led Zeppelin Concert

Tharunka · Tuesday 11 April 1972 · page 16

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Sydney Entertainment Scene 'Cinderella' THEATRE and Ballet Reviews

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 April 1972 · page 6

Sir Frederick Ashton’s choreography of the “Cinderella” fairytale — as a full length program (Elizabethan…

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Concertvleugel uit studio pianist gestolen

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 April 1972 · page 5

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the seagull (New Theatre, St. Peter’s Home, Kings Cross)

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 9

We nearly left at Interval but we're glad we didn't. Was it the play or the acting that made the first half so dreary? Probably both. Long drawn-out…

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Films Books Theatre Realities-- not sentimentality-- of tribal life "Ilbarana", by Donald Stuart, Georgian House, Melbourne. Price $3.50

Tribune · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 6

SENTIMENTALITY has long obscured the white man's view of the Aboriginal. Disillusion with the idealised concept of the "noble savage" in a primitive Eden paved the way to the other extreme, poisoned…

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Free Thorpy Concert at Uni. Oval

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 3

Yes it’s true. Billy Thorpe will be appearing on campus. FREE. The concert is presented by the University of N.S.W. Students’ Union, (who says they don't do…

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"Boys in the Band"

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 April 1972 · page 6

The original cast of the Broadway play, “Boys in the Band” is obviously a stageplay on film, yet, this is one…

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La reorganisation du Theatre National Populaire

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 28 April 1972 · page 3

La réorganisation du TNP a fait l'objet d'une conférence de presse l'autre semaine par M. Jacques Duhamel, ministre des Affaires culturelles…

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Amsterdam wil minder subsidie geven aan Concertgebouworkest

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 April 1972 · page 5

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Defence Of theatre

Tribune · Tuesday 2 May 1972 · page 12

SYDNEY: Actors Equity is prominent in a campaign to save Sydney's historic Theatre Royal from destruction for yet another city office-block "development."…

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