Tel Aviv confab on Jewish theatre
Jewish actors, writers, producers and directors of international reputation are involved in organising the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1982
134 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 7
JNF concert is an explosion of talent
An “explosion" of Jewish talent is being harnessed for the Command Performance concert which rounds up the Jewish National Fund (JNF) conference this weekend, according to concert director, Janet Timberg…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →B’ball, hockey wins to Sydney
NSW Maccabi defeated Ajax Maccabi in an interstate basketball clash for the Jewish News Cup in Sydney at the weekend. The Sydney team won on aggregate score of 155…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Theatre Times Oklahoma — big is still big!
The reception accorded Oklahoma in its Australian revival already in Adelaide and now at Sydney’s Theatre Royal surely proves that people still, almost 40 years after the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Nl New Theatre League
An exhibition marking the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Sydney's radical New Theatre opened at the Opera House two weeks ago, and continues until Sunday, July 4…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theatre Times ‘Billy Lane’ is new hit musical for Ensemble Theatre
Based on the true story of a club-footed, puritanical socialist’s endeavor to lead a group of Australians to communal paradise in Paraguay, The Ballad of Billy Lane is a triumph and merits fullest support…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Twenty-nine Moriah debs at ball
Twenty-nine senior Moriah College students recently made their debut at the college’s…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Concert Was Grand Finale to Jnf’s 80Th Anniversary
The JNF Command Performance concert, which promised an “explosion of Jewish talent” certainly lived up to its advance promotion…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Theatre Times Shakespeare is good boxoffice
We missed reviewing the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Macbeth (Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House) and noted with no joy that the notices were almost universally…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Theatre Times Oscar to the rescue out at Killara
What a seemingly contradictory mixture Oscar Wilde was and still is. A practising homosexual, arch cynic,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Moriah Ball Guests
Enjoying a pre-dinner cocktail at the Moriah College annual debutantes ball are former college president John I. Einfeld, Mrs Einfeld, communal identity Mema Cordell and Tova Liba, wife of Israel Consul-General, Dr Moshe Liba. (Mike Studio photo.)…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THEATRE Variety is the spice of life for Sydney theatre
Talking of Her Majesty’s Theatre, we are reminded of the days when the old HMT had been burned down, the Theatre Royal demolished in the wake of the Tivoli and Palace, leaving the city of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Theatre Times And now for something very much the same
Following a new batch of shows that range from Shakespeare to Arthur Miller to Hammerstein and Rodgers, we’re delighted to pass on the news that crossed our desk only last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Theatre Times Party is no picnic
Party Wall, as the title correctly suggests, is a political play and it has to do mainly with Robert Gordon Menzies, then Attorney-General, the Immigration Act and Dictation Test (introduced incidentally not by Bob’s mob, but Labor), and the unsuccessful attempt of a leftist Czech…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Theatre Times Neil Simon Turns Biblical and Still Comes Up with Fun Lines
America’s and probably the world’s most successful contemporary playwright (successful in boxoffice terms, that is) must be Neil Simon…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Terrace’s band again
Due to popular demand, Symmetry will return to the Terrace this Sunday. Symmetry is a two-man…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Theatre Times Don’t miss Warren Mitchell as Willy Loman the salesman...... or the nostalgic look at New Orleans
It is a rare pleasure to be able to recommend not one but two new shows almost without…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Theatre Times ‘The Perfectionist” is extremely close to being perfect!
Having strayed in the desert of the second unbelievable and unworkable act…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Theatre Times Arthur Miller’s witch hunt still a powerful drama
Arthur Miller, winner of at least two New York Drama Critics’ Awards and a Pulitzer Prize, has surprisingly written only a handful of plays…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →“Exotic” Hungarian pianist to give concert in Sydney
Jewish concert pianist Tamas Ungar, is not quite sure how to classify himself. Born in Hungary, he grew up in Sydney and…
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