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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1986

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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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Theatre troupe disrupts council

Tribune · Wednesday 1 October 1986 · page 13

SYDNEY: Woollahra Council got more than it bargained for at its meeting on September 22 when the Local Environment…

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Arts alive at Queens Park Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 October 1986 · page 24

Our policy of not reviewing non-professionai productions is unchanged; but we must report on an experience which proved the performing and qraphic arts are alive and well at Queens…

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Dance Dora Sowden It’s work time in Jerusalem

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 October 1986 · page 15

TAMARA Mielnik drew a trump card when she invited William Louther to give master classes for professionals and advanced students…

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The ball is in the Arab court the Diplomatic Year

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 October 1986 · page 58

In the field of diplomacy, Israel has had quite a successful year. The meeting between Prime Minister Shimon Peres and King Hassan, of Morocco, raised hopes but has yet to result in…

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Yehudi Menuhin concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 October 1986 · page 6

Violinist Yehudi Menuhin is to appear in concert in Jerusalem this month along with 40 of his students from the U.S. and Europe…

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Everything becomes theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 October 1986 · page 20

WRITING a preview of the Acre Fringe Theatre Festival - October 19 to 22 this year - is always a little like the old story of guessing the shape of…

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Stolen ball, but top score

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 October 1986 · page 26

Top series of 577, including a 225 game, was scored by Karen Levinson in the Little King Tenpin League…

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MDA friends to have a ball!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 October 1986 · page 21

Invitations have been issued for the inaugural ball of the Friends of Magen David Adom. Friends’ president…

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ARTS & Entertainment Theatre Naomi Doudai Fevered creativity

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 October 1986 · page 20

HATUNATA SHEL BAT HAYAM VE'ALIYATA HASHAMAIMYA BE'ZROT KITSCH '86” (The Wedding of the Daughter of the Sea…

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THEATRE Boulevard et Vaudeville

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 October 1986 · page 10

Côté Sacha Guitry qui triomphe avec trois pièces à l'affiche! Claude Rich a repris "Faisons un rêve" au théâtre…

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Two Wins for 29ers in B'ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 October 1986 · page 23

Maccabi Basketball 29ers continued in dazzling form last weekend with I convincing wins over…

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Mixed couplings of coffins and comedy Its not quite Dad and Dave Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 October 1986 · page 18

Selecting two plays to review from several opportunities over the past week, we thought a new production of Joe Orton's now classic black comedy. Loot, might be more than passingly interesting at the Q (Penrith), and that Australian writer Bob…

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The Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Concerted efforts Musical notes

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 October 1986 · page 19

WITH THE LONG, hot summer| almost over, the country’s orchestrs I have their coming season’s acts ready and are raring to go. Which…

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WOMEN Women's Ball a Fun-raiser

Tribune · Wednesday 22 October 1986 · page 3

SYDNEY: Around 500 women chatted, dined and danced till the early hours of Sunday morning at the Women's '50s Ball at Paddington Town Hall. Resplendent in '50s outfits, they swayed to the beat of the Typical Girls' Disco and Doris Daze, an all-women's country and western band. The ball raised funds for the Socialist Feminist Conference planned for next…

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Fine new plays for all “tastes” Theatre Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 October 1986 · page 23

In yet another overcrowded period of premieres, we opted for three important productions offering as widely varied styles and content as any jaded theatrical palate could hope…

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The Ball to End All Balls

Tharunka · Monday 27 October 1986 · page 15

Recently I attended THE event of the year, the Annual Basser Ball and came to the conclusion that it had to be the most uncouth event since Sir Les Patterson decided to make a motion picture…

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An Entertainment! Australia Ensemble concert, Clancy Auditorium, October 25

Tharunka · Monday 27 October 1986 · page 24

Two light-hearted and witty pieces made up the programme of the Australia Ensemble’s final subscription concert for 1986. The first half of the concert consisted of the…

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Ball Invite for Students

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 October 1986 · page 4

Magen David Adom (MDA), hopes to attract a number of young people to its Red and White Ball at…

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NCJW concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 October 1986 · page 16

The National Council of Jewish Women will hold a variety concert for its Israel projects period at…

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