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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1982

134 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 7

Kiwi dance co

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 September 1982 · page 13

On its way to the Asian Arts Festival in Hong Kong and thence to Japan, New Zealand’s…

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Theatre Times From the Mermaid — a timely dessert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 September 1982 · page 13

There has of recent months been a spate of Noel Coward material in the byways of Sydney theatre and often the master has been teamed with Cole Porter. Now on a broader scale…

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At the Theatre Royal and after..... Sunday, September 19

Filmnews · Friday 1 October 1982 · page 1

Seven hundred actors, producers, writers, technicians, investors, bureaucrats, and others assembled at the relatively early hour of 10 am on a rainy Sydney Sunday…

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Sabra's dance set for Saturday night

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 October 1982 · page 18

Contemporary rock ’n roll group, ‘The Beatniks’, is expected to attract a capacity crowd at Sabra’s dinner dance, next Saturday week. Sabra, a new Great Synagogue Youth (GSY) group for…

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Theatre Times Writer Sees Hope in Human Nature

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 October 1982 · page 13

To tell you that Truce (Studio Theatre production at the Wayside Theatre) is about two young women hiding from the German war machine in the basement of a bombed-out house in the Old City of Warsaw following the surrender of the last fighters in the Uprising, would be misleading…

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Theatre Times Nothing is Cowardly at Phillip St. Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 October 1982 · page 21

Peter Williams and communally well-known lawyer-cum-entrepreneur Gary Penny again show flair and imagination, anything but cowardly, in presenting a mix of Noel Coward songs, sketches, play and autobiography excerpts, pretty much, we imagine, as Cowardy Custard was originally…

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Theatre Processes Project

Tharunka · Monday 18 October 1982 · page 22

Seymour Student Theatre, an annual Project of Theatre Workshop at the University of Sydney is now looking for…

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Ball profits aid wounded

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 October 1982 · page 8

Funds raised by the Keren Mishpachot Hagiborim annual dinner dance at the Hakoah Club on…

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Theatre Times Israeli Play Looks at ‘Generation Gap’

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 October 1982 · page 23

Israeli films we know, but there is rarely the opportunity to see an Israeli play in Sydney. Hence we’re especially…

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Theatre Times Another winner from Arthur Miller

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 October 1982 · page 19

After the sell-out success of Arthur Miller’s Death Of A Salesman at the Seymour, Sydney is now being treated to another opportunity to savour the old master of modern American…

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Music a giant of a piano concerto

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 October 1982 · page 18

Hearing the Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor by Nicolai Medtner for the first time is like…

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Handtekening actie voor behoud van Concertgebouworkest

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 29 October 1982 · page 6

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Marian St. Theatre delves into history

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 November 1982 · page 19

While Priestley’s comedy can scarcely be dubbed “modern”, Dion Boucicault’s London Assurance (new production with musical numbers added) at the Marian St Theatre is a piece…

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Theatre Times Bondi’s Amusing Look at Marriage

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 November 1982 · page 19

J.B. Priestley used some none-too-subtle devices to enable him to show how three turnof-the-century middle-aged, middle-class, West Riding couples would view their…

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Israeli professor makes Australian concert tour

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 November 1982 · page 18

Arie Vardi, Professor of Piano at the prestigious Rubin Academy of Music at Tel Aviv University, will visit Australia for concert recitals and master classes this month. Professor Vardi was…

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Theatre Times Stay tuned to the STC

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 November 1982 · page 17

As the famous violinist Mischa Elman reputedly said: “It would be immodest of me to be modest and say that I was not brilliant.” It was the same artist to whom is attributed the…

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Dance company in the wilderness

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 November 1982 · page 24

The Sydney Dance Company (artistic director, Graeme Murphy) remains in our estimation one of the great creative forces of the Australian performing arts…

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Old Time Dance at Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 November 1982 · page 31

An “old fashioned” afternoon tea dance is planned for “oldtimers” of interstate carnivals…

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Theatre Times Googie and John are entertaining us again!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 November 1982 · page 24

Can it really be 28 years since Googie Withers and John McCailum assumed command of the old Theatre Royal Stage on their first triumphant Australasian tour (in Simon And Laura and The Deep Blue Sea)?…

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Piano Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 November 1982 · page 29

Talented young pianist, Natalie Cohen, gave a piano concert for the Young Friends of the…

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