At Home in English Theatre
AS A MEMBER of the audience at amateur theatre performances, I usually expect to avert my eyes at awkward moments, squirm in my…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1986
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Historical drama Genesian success Theatre Times
The Lion in Winter, a powerful drama set in the England of 1183, is attracting good houses at the Genesian Theatre. The play is set in King…
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tions in the two walls of the poet’s room. And the squawking bird forms! What meanings lie…
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WITH THE resurrection of Bialik, Agnon, and now, Brenner and Berkowitz as theatre, the new Hebrew revivaL goes from strength to…
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The Israeli llan World Cup wheelchair basketball team is to arrive…
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Gidon Kremer, the man dubbed by Herbert von Karajan as “the world’s greatest…
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Jerusalem Post Staff A dance troupe from Baka al-Gharbiya, the first Moslem troupe to represent Israel in a folklore…
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The Nerd, now playing the Footbridge Theatre, is one of those farces which,…
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Famed Canadian cantor, Yaacov Motzen, will headline a Sydney gala Purim concert on Saturday, March 22, He will also appear in Melbourne on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THEATRE Searching for peace Lasciateci In Pace (Leave Us In Peace), presented by II Gruppo Teatrale della Filef (Filef Theatre Group) at Leichhardt Primary School, cnr Marion & Norton Streets, Leichhardt, March 14 to 16, 21 to 23, 7pm. For further information and bookings, phone (02) 568.3776
Lasciateci In Pace is an innovative bilingual play.A character will say something in Italian and another…
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What are little girls made of? What are little girls made of? Sugar and spice and all that's nice, That's what little girls are made of…
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Two plays that opened last week attest to the vitality and diversity of theatre in Melbourne, even at a time when the cultural focus is on the Adelaide Festival of…
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Australia and Israel have been drawn in the same group for the upcoming World…
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Fresh from a successful season at the Victorian Arts Centre, J.C. Williamsons' production of the 1937 Lambeth Walk Musical, Me And My Girl, was given an enthusiastic…
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PERTH: Talented violinist, Les Helfgott, was the star attraction at this year’s Maccabi…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Australia's part in US spider web The Ties That Bind: Intelligence Cooperation between the UKUSA Countries, by Jeffrey T Richelson and Desmond Ball. Allen & Unwin. $29.95 (hard cover)
Des Ball is well known for his 1980 book, A Suitable Piece of Real Estate: American Installations in Australia. His latest book, The Ties…
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THE BAT-DOR dance company, which toured Poland last week, was breaking new ground. It was the first visit of a major Israeli dance…
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Twelve debutantes will be presented to Barry Cohen, Minister for the Arts and Environment, at the Sir Moses Montefiore Ball on Saturday night in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ballet returns with Quixote Theatre Times
The Australian Ballet Company made a festive, black-tied audience return to the Opera House last weekend with a revival of its 1970 production of Don Quixote…
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