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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1986

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Five Shules Have a Ball!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 August 1986 · page 14

Five Western Suburbs synagogues will combine for a dinner-dance at the Maccabean Hall on…

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THEATRE Dario Fo: people's playwright

Tribune · Wednesday 27 August 1986 · page 11

One of the founders of the Italian Communist Party (PCI), Antonio Gramsci, had no doubt about the role of…

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Ende to Star As King in Pirates Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 August 1986 · page 18

Arieh Ende will play the Pirate King in Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Pirates of: Penzance at Moriah College on September 30, October 1 and 2…

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Two schools “steal show” in Education Week concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 August 1986 · page 22

More than 175 children took part in the NSW Jewish Board of Education-Youth Aliyah grand concert at B’nai B’rith last week…

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Ipo Concerts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 August 1986 · page 23

To the Editor of The Jerusalem Post Sir, - I must voice my disappointment over the programming of the IPO concerts for their 50th…

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Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 September 1986 · page 16

quixoticism, the aloofness of the central character, who simply refuses to bend in the slightest to…

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Popular Israeli duo for Aussie concerts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 September 1986 · page 17

Duo Reim, two of Israel’s most electrifying and popular entertainers, return to Australia for concerts in Melbourne and Sydney this month. They will be in…

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MUSIC Antique concerts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 September 1986 · page 15

Collections of musical antiques can add up to excellent concert programs,…

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Wagga Concerts D’eric Vincent

Le Courrier Australien · Wednesday 10 September 1986 · page 14

L'Alliance Wagga (N-GS) accueillera, les 26 et septembre, le chanteur populaire Vincent. Il donnera en effet,…

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Here’s something not to be missed Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 September 1986 · page 23

When the Belvoir announced the return season of Julie Forsyth in her remarkable one-person performance of Kids’ Stuff, wherein she gives a male child’s view of the…

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Parade Theatre, July 16th. Final Year Nida Students perform Louis Nowra's The Golden Age'

Tharunka · Monday 15 September 1986 · page 15

A page with more adjectives and opinions than the Socialist workers…

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THEATRE Questioning the quiz show

Tribune · Wednesday 17 September 1986 · page 11

James Steele in the New Theatre's latest production, The Quiz King, playing at 542 King St, Newtown, Fridays and Saturdays 8.15pm, Sundays 5.30pm. The Quiz King has some pertinent comments on quiz shows…

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THEATRE Demystifying the stage Skitsobumski a play made by Sidetrack Theatre. Downstairs at the Seymour Centre

Tribune · Wednesday 17 September 1986 · page 11

For those who know Sidetrack Theatre's work through such productions as Loco, The Bang and Adios…

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THEATRE Patriotism and prejudice The Humble Doctor a play by Rob George. The stage Company at The Space Theatre in The Festival Centre. Adelaide

Tribune · Wednesday 17 September 1986 · page 11

For the opening of Rob George's play The Humble Doctor, God Save the Queen was played as the house…

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Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 September 1986 · page 18

Naturally, we still prefer the John Laurie approach, his “Presbyterian Jew", lean, hungry, but also a…

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Guys and gals glitter at the grand gorgeous ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 September 1986 · page 24

When even Engineering students bother to don a suit and tie, forsaking their Tooheys for champagne (kosher!), you know you’ve made a social hit…

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THEATRE Breaking out-- a happy ending

Tribune · Wednesday 24 September 1986 · page 11

Open Arms, a women's multimedia production presented by Syntheatrix at the Cement Box Theatre, University of…

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THEATRE Loneliness, men and feminism Room to Move, a play by Hannie Rayson. Presented by The State theatre Company of South Australia at The Space. Adelaide Festival Centre, until October 4

Tribune · Wednesday 24 September 1986 · page 11

Hannie Rayson, who met Jr m with a men's discussion group for six weeks while researching this play, describes…

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Worthwhile drive for good theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 September 1986 · page 24

Venturing to Wollongong (mentioned in an earlier Theatre Times) was both an eye-opener (tremendous progress) and a joy, not the least for the opportunity of seeing one of our favorite…

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Theatre Times New plays in town

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 September 1986 · page 24

Joe Orton’s Loot is one of the most discussed of modern plays and yet there are few…

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