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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1984

162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 9

Dance Co at Bondi

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 July 1984 · page 22

A dance company which performed at the Israel Independence Day function at Sydney Town Hall in May…

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Anti-Nazi theme at New Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 July 1984 · page 23

The little known activities of the Australian Government in preventing an anti-Nazi visiting this country in 1934 are the subject of a play at the New Theatre,…

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Theatre Times Hope for better from the Nimrod

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 July 1984 · page 21

The Nimrod’s move from the old converted salt and tomato sauce factory in Surry Hills to the comparatively new, larger and flexible Seymour Centre will surely mean better things for the company and its audiences…

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Citizens rally to support orchestra World Jewish Scene

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 August 1984 · page 11

LONDON: The people of Aberdeen have joined the local community in opposing a move by the Aberdeen Labor and Trades Council to block a visit by the 50-strong Kiryat Ono Symphonic Youth Band,…

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Theatre Times Play breaks the drought

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 August 1984 · page 17

Marsha Norman’s 1983 Pultitzer Prize play, ’night Mother, is as welcome to the Sydney legit scene as drought-breaking rain and the simile is apt…

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Concert for 50th year of Youth Aliya

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 August 1984 · page 22

Golden Anniversary celebrations of Youth Aliya will culminate in a Jewish Education Week…

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Grafton’s Lady of the Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 August 1984 · page 23

Recently in Sydney for the birth of her second grandchild, Anne Straton, of Grafton, is well known throughout that part of New South Wales for her work in the theatre…

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Theatre Times Hit “Jewish” play returns to Sydney

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 August 1984 · page 21

In a year which so far has lacked sustained excitement, the return of Harvey Fierstein’s Tony award winning “Jewish” play, Torch Song Trilogy, is especially welcome. The quotes are deliberate,…

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OPERA HUUbE Sps Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 August 1984 · page 27

The Sydney Philharmonia Society will present an evening of Mendelssohn and Bach…

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In France Today the 50th Anniversary of the National French Orchestra

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 August 1984 · page 6

THE National French Orchestra celebrated its fiftieth anniversary with a grandiose performance of Berlioz’ “Requiem”, held at the…

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Melbourne Le “Anthill Theatre” De Melbourne

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 August 1984 · page 8

Fondé voici quelques années le "Anthill Theatre" de Melbourne sous direction d'un de nos compatriotes, Jean Pierre Mignon, va de succès…

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THEATRE "Kisch has landed"

Tribune · Wednesday 15 August 1984 · page 10

Here Comes Kisch, a play by Mona Brand. Now playing at Sydney's New Theatre (see What's On for details)…

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Theatre Times Well worth the trip to Penrith

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 August 1984 · page 17

Penrith’s Q Theatre, hard by the railway station, is by no means too far to travel for a…

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Jewish music ban ‘hits’ concert tour of Malaysia

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 August 1984 · page 1

CANBERRA: The playing of Jewish songs, themes or works by Jewish composers is against Malaysian Government policy, a spokesman for…

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SELL-OUT 50th Aliya Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 August 1984 · page 16

A near-full house is expected for Sunday’s 50th anniversary Youth Aliya concert at the B’nai B’rith…

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Proud pictures of "a rough area"

Tribune · Wednesday 22 August 1984 · page 14

Last Wednesday about 400 people attended the opening of the exhibition Pictures for Cities, "a visual…

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Theatre Times Two superb ladies on stage

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 August 1984 · page 27

In two totally different plays and two totally different performances, two of Australia’s finest stage performers shine as perhaps never before…

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THEATRE Simon’s Prisoner “funny as ever”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1984 · page 21

Neil Simon, king of Broadway comedy, has probably never written anything funnier than The Prisoner of Second Avenue, and that includes the whole…

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Concerts at Home

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1984 · page 25

Live entertainment has come to the Montefiore Home with with concerts attracting…

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Theatre Times Sydney blockbusters still to come

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 September 1984 · page 16

Sydney continues to offer an almost staggering variety and richness of theatrical fare, from…

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