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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1974

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Theatre “Macbeth”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 July 1974 · page 15

Shakespeare, unfortunately, disappeared in the artificial fog and perplex contraption of the current Old Tote Theatre…

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Ball for Kitchen

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 July 1974 · page 21

South Head Synagogue will be holding a ball next month to help raise money for the kitchen in the new synagogue…

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Theatre “The Pack”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 July 1974 · page 18

The Australian Theatre followed its success of “Hello and Goodbye” with another play dealing with South…

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Entertainment Scene Jewish Theatre: in Rehearsal

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 July 1974 · page 18

The “Dug-Out” of the ex-servicemen is certainly nothing like the inside of a typical Japanese house. Missing are the zabuton (cushions), flower arrangements,…

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Ipo Won’t Play Wagner Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 July 1974 · page 11

JERUSALEM: The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra has “indefinitely postponed” its scheduled performance…

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Tour De France Poulidor op 2e plaats Karstens lekke band pech

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 12 July 1974 · page 7

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New Theatre: "The Rose Tattoo"

Tribune · Tuesday 16 July 1974 · page 12

This Tennessee William's play, is directed by Joy Browne, a very experienced actress and director. Joy has studied with Brian Syron who was a student of…

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Welfare dance

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 July 1974 · page 17

The Welfare Set recently held their highly successful “Tel Aviv by Candlelight” evening at the Eta Saunders Room of the Maccabean Hall. Singer Peter McLean, vocal and instrumental group, Madden Harris and the James…

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Theatre “The Last of the Knucklemen”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 July 1974 · page 4

After the somewhat disastrous former season of the Melbourne Theatre Company in Sydney, this year they came…

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New Theatre Review 'The Rose Tattoo'

Tribune · Tuesday 23 July 1974 · page 10

A rose by any other name ... is still a vegetable. It's just harder to swallow than most. On the other hand, a cabbage or…

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Orchestra Forming

Tharunka · Wednesday 24 July 1974 · page 16

A CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (in association with the University N.S.W. Musical Scoeity) will be formed in second session (July 1974). THE CONDUCTOR will be Peter Foster, who at present is…

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Dance Drama

Tharunka · Wednesday 24 July 1974 · page 14

Dance drama was little heard of in Sydney till the visit several years ago of the Nederlands Dance Theatre Company, yet Margaret Barr, a movement tutor at NIDA, has had her own Dance Drama…

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Quartet Presented by Performance Syndicate At the Old Nimrod Street Theatre Written by Willie Young

Tharunka · Wednesday 24 July 1974 · page 14

The first play to be, put on at the Old Nimrod since its vacation by the parent company, Quartet will be a break in style for those already familiar with the work of Willie Young and the…

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theatre disc Discs “Dreamspeaker” Time Weisberg a & M L35084 (Available at the S.U. Record Shop)

Tharunka · Wednesday 24 July 1974 · page 15

Briefly, Tim Weisberg is a damn good flautist. Dreamspeaker is a very pleasant album sampling the spectrum of music from jazz through ballad to rock…

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In Concert

Tharunka · Wednesday 24 July 1974 · page 15

Music lovers will welcome the forthcoming concert of Bach Cantatas to be given by the Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, conductor Peter Seymour, in Sydney Town Hall on July 29th…

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Orchestra Splits

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 July 1974 · page 15

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra split up into two unequal parts to begin its music-making last week. The smaller part became the Sydney Little Symphony…

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Theatre Evening

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 July 1974 · page 5

The Marion Street Theatre production of “Squaring the Circle” is the venue of the next theatre evening arranged by the…

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Theatre “Merchant of Venice”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 July 1974 · page 15

An extremely original interpretation of Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice”, was recently presented by the final…

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Quick Tempo at Home Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 July 1974 · page 18

The more than 200 people of all ages who attended the recent Home Ball…

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De Globetrotters op het "Mayoral Ball" van Dandenong

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 26 July 1974 · page 2

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