Theatre Times Candide... Quite Colossal!
The long-awaited appearance of Leonard Bernstein’s brilliant musical romp through…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1982
134 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 7
Social Scene Bikes for matzo ball contest
Onstage at the Goodman Hall, Central Synagogue, Yeshiva’s Rabbi Benzion Milecki announces the winners of the major prizes in the Grand Matzo Ball Contest — Motty Kostolitz and Lisa Elias. The Hall was packed for the post-Pesach festivity. Twenty-nine big prizes were given according to points scored in a Pesach observance questionnaire, but all children attending the rally received a gift. Contest was open to all Jewish…
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South African playwright Athol Fugard’s People Are Living There (Wayside Theatre until…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Viennese Theatre founder memorial
A garden of trees in the Australian Forest in Israel has been planted in memory of Alfred Baring…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Theatre Times The real mystery of Amadeus
The Sydney Theatre Company’s excellent production of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus (at the Theatre Royal) is being promoted imaginatively as a mystery story. In fact it isn’t, but that…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Theatre Times You Can't Have a Swan Lake on a “Duck Pond” Size Stage Ballet
When we saw the full-length Swan Lake presented by the Australian Ballet in the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House, the company was in good form, the corps precise and sure, particularly in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →OPERA Wagner in concert
The Australian Opera and Australian Broadcasting Commission will present Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde in concert in Sydney and Melbourne in August…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Theatre Times Some of the lesser theatrical goodies
Following a concentrated period of too-rich a theatrical diet, we’re taking time out…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Jazz star concert aids B'nai B'rith
Australia’s number one jazz group, the Don Burrows Quintet, will give a special performance next month to support a Jewish youth organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →People Are Living There Wayside Theatre
Studio Sydney's production of Athol Fugard’s highly acclaimed play, People Are Living There will commence an extended season at…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Theatre Time Odd Couple Are Brilliant Musicians
Headed for Sydney soon is a musical “odd couple” who, despite their disparate appearance, have at least two important things in common…
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Fred Blanks will forgive us for putting a selfindulgent toe into his territory, but we must compliment the Sydney Symphony Orchestra under visiting conductor Niklaus Wyss for a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Theatre Times the Enigma of a 'Cami No Real'
Like Bernard Shaw, Tennessee williams was given to writing about his own plays and often these essays were as entertaining, as interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Theatre Times Restaurant with a private eye and a public service!
Lamington Productions’ The Private Eye Show at the Roxy Theatre Restaurant, Brighton-le-Sands, is providing a highly laudable public…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Oklahoma! Again at Theatre Royal
The long-awaited London production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma opens this Saturday night (June 5) at the Theatre Royal, starring Melbourne-born John Dietrich…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Theatre Times Music and the soul
One of the attractive aspects of the Yeshiva approach to life is that (in contradistinction to some…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Theatre Times And now for something entirely new from Indonesia
The opportunity of seeing a play from a non-Western culture does not present itself every night and one must be grateful to the Nimrod for staging The Struggle Of The Naga Tribe (Upstairs), a piece by W. S. Rendra, whom the program labels…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Violinist in Concert
Internationally acclaimed violinst, Miha Pogacnik, will take part in a four-day Festival of Music in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Concert for Israel’s Day
Chalwin Castle, Cremorne, is the very special setting for a feast of fine music and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Theatre Times Now theatre presents an embarrassment of riches
Unfair to writers about the theatre: After a period of famine (no major openings), the new productions have…
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