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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1975

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Fools Rush in ... ...Zoom Incredible “Zoom” Concert Tops Foundation Day Programme

Tharunka · Wednesday 30 July 1975 · page 14

This Thursday night the Roundhouse will be resounding to the scintillating sounds of the best happening to be held within…

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Dance 'Mob'ile

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 July 1975 · page 21

Moriah College primary were recently treated to a pleasant surprise. Members from the Dance MOBile’s full-time…

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THEATRE "Brief lives"

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 July 1975 · page 19

Theatregoers come away after a performance of John Aubrey’s Brief Lives at the Opera House Drama…

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B’nai B’rith ball to be a sell-out?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 July 1975 · page 21

More than 100 people bought their tickets in advance to the B’nai B’rith Ball, to be held at the specially decorated Lodge Home. They will be…

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International Womens Film Festival 1975 opens in Sydney at the Capitol Theatre on 9th August

Filmnews · Friday 1 August 1975 · page 2

Mar Zetterling will present and discuss her films, "The Girls" and "Loving Couples" on Sunday 10th August. Still under negotiation is the first Australian…

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Variety Show to Aid Band

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 5 August 1975 · page 3

A musical variety show will be presented [?] Merry lands on Friday night at 8 pm…

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Women's Theatre Spreading Its "Subversion" to Keen Audiences

Tribune · Tuesday 5 August 1975 · page 12

A Woman's Place is? -Is a play about women and work, which is being performed at work places by the Women's Theatre Group from…

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Theatre Dirty Dick's

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 August 1975 · page 15

The new show at Dirty Dick’s Theatre Restaurant in Crows Nest maintains the Elizabethan flavour,…

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New Theatre Productions

Tribune · Tuesday 12 August 1975 · page 10

SYDNEY: FEMALE TRANSPORT by Steve Gooch, New Theatre's presentation for International Women's Year. This play, about the transportation of female convicts to Australia, graphically depicts the brutality, deprivation and victimisation the women suffered in the hold of a…

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Portuguese Women Live in Dance Drama

Tribune · Tuesday 12 August 1975 · page 10

The world might have forgotten the battle by women for basic human rights in Portugal as the country struggles for political stability, but not Margaret…

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High school band hits top notes Weekend Practices Paid Off

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 12 August 1975 · page 5

Merrylands High School band has been widely acclaimed for its professionalism but little attention has been focused on modest maestro wally…

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Theatre ‘The Cool Duenna’

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 August 1975 · page 15

The tenth anniversary production of the Marian Street Theatre is a very ambitious, festive production. Probably, it is too ambitious…

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“Love Play” and “Geography of a Horse Dreamer” Bozar Theatre

Tharunka · Wednesday 20 August 1975 · page 12

“Love Play” is a hypothetical situation which explores the myths of Marilyn Monroe and Adolf Hitler. Though physically…

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Theatre Bondi Pavilion

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 August 1975 · page 15

Following the very successful presentation of “Bedfellows,” the Bondi Pavilion Theatre have come up with, yet, another winner in Christopher Hampton’s “When did you last…

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Kadimah Dance

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 August 1975 · page 25

More than 120 people danced the night away at the Squire Inn, the scene of Kadimah's Rooftop Dance. The large crowd danced…

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"too jolly by half' Female Transport- Sydney New Theatre, Newtown

Tribune · Tuesday 2 September 1975 · page 10

Although it could be termed a nice night's entertainment, "Female Transport" does not live up to the claim of its publicity. It is not a 'feminist play', nor is it, as the program…

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Jewish Theatre defers show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 September 1975 · page 53

The Sydney Jewish Theatre's scheduled production of “Seidman and Son” has been deferred according to a group spokesman. Mr Martin Frosh, said…

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Plays Genesian Theatre

Tharunka · Wednesday 10 September 1975 · page 16

Frankly, I’m really puzzled. Maybe the name of the writer will attract the crowds but I still cannot understand why…

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Ancient Mariner’s Travelling Circus Village Theatre

Tharunka · Wednesday 10 September 1975 · page 20

It is nigh or impossible in Sydney to go to the theatre and see actors actually enjoying what they are doing, let alone…

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Theatre Doreen

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 September 1975 · page 19

“Doreen,” by Alun Owen (writer of “The Male of the Species”) is an amusing, clever situation comedy, in…

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