National Black Theatre History of the Idea
The idea of a theatre group specially coming from Black people, run and controlled by them, with this own particular style of theatre, has been attempted in the…
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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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The idea of a theatre group specially coming from Black people, run and controlled by them, with this own particular style of theatre, has been attempted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ayers Rock is a combination of four of Australia's most experienced and respected musicians - Ray Burton (guitar/ vocals). Mark Kennedy (drums), Duncan McGuire…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →More than 70 young adults danced to the music of a leading Latin and jazz band till after midnight at the Kadiniah…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The NSW State Governor, Sir Roden Cutier, will be guest of honor at the forthcoming annual Sir Moses Montefiore Home Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harry M. Miller, the producer, described the performances of the National Ballet of Senegal as a “joyously…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Entertainment during lunch hours in Sydney takes many and varied forms. To construction workers in Sydney downtown development sites, lunch time entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →One of theatre's main functions is to comment on the society which it is in. Alexander Buzo is a young Australian playwright who has used the medium of live…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Take a play based on crime reporting written by two well known reporters, pick one of Britain’s best known drama groups to enact it and the combination, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Comedy of Errors is one of the first plays of Shakespeare that we still have, and it was received by the opening night audience with the same enthusiasm that it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Le ministre français de la Culture, Alain Peyrefitte, a embrassé le comédien Jean-Louis Barrault. Une fois pas coutume. Ces effusions ne…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Students’ Eastern Cultural Association's (SECA) Orientation Nite Cultural Show (plus delicious Chinese supper for only 50 cents) stays pleasantly in my memory. My last experiences, of Xmas camping, with this very happy and cohesive group in Minto are most…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dear Sir, As SECA members who participate in the May Concert, which will be held on 10th and 11th of May in Clancy Auditorium, we are greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the success of last year’s Lag B’Omer Dance at the Shalom College, this year’s function on Saturday night promises to be even better than ever. To be held at the College on the grounds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →“Coralie Lansdowne Says No”, in the Nimrod Theatre, is the last production in the old location. It is Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In the beginning there was theatre and then there was alternative theatre . I thought that would be a good opening. Having had some ideas about theatre I wanted to check…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The silly season is here. A night with two of Britiain’s better known clowns soothed the frustration at the inefficient Post Office losing the tickets for this so called play…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Take a few amateur Asian actors, a Kung Fu expert, second rate plot in a third rate Americanised film, add about 5,000 fainted Kung Fu blows to the body, sound effects and the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →If Ben Hecht’s and Charles Mac Arthur’s play about journalism in the 20s seems “old hat” at times, it is because…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Robert Helpmann’s new ballet, Perisynthyon, opened this year’s season of the Australian Ballet at the Sydney Opera House. His fourth work for the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MELBOURNE: A women's theatre group was started some months ago in Melbourne. Following a couple of very successful performances at the Pram Factory they…
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