Exhibition of Pictures
Photographic portraits of well-known Sydney Jewish personalities will feature in an exhibition at…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1987
218 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 11
Twenty years of the Israel ballet DANCE
WITH 1987 in view, the Israel Ballet is launching into its 20th anniversary year. It will be 20 years since Berta Yampolsky and Hillel Markman…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Theatre Times Kiddies show “a delight”
It would take a completely heartless critic to resist the innate charm and the considerable accomplishment of the 225 Moriah CollegeKing David Prep School children who had a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wednesday, December 17, 1986 Abolish theatre censorship
AT THE LAST moment The Last Secular Jew was saved from a fate worse than which no playwright could imagine: the total and final banning of Shmuel Hasfari’s political satire by the Film and Theatre Censorship Board…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Theatre Times “Touchy” Elisha play at Ensemble
The Ensemble Theatre has been an important institution in this city since Hayes Gordon forsook the commercial stage in favor of devoting his towering talent and energies to building…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Theatre Naughty nonsense
NACHMAN - A musi-comedy written by Uzzi Ben-Canaan. Music, Matti Caspi: Direction, Yisrael Gurion. Hateatron Layeladim Ulanoar…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Victoria still tops in b'ball
BRISBANE: Victoria took out the 54th Australian Maccabi Carnival basketball shield with an 89-64 win over NSW. It had earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A curb on violence Macabee Dean on theatre censorship
THE SAME reasons exist today for the Film and Theatre Censorship board as when the Mandatory authorities established it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Theatre Times Williamson’s new comedy a sparkling “smash hit”
A new piece by Australia’s leading playwright David Williamson, with a cast headed by John Bell, Robyn Nevin, Ruth Cracknell and Max Cullen and given a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →COA concert
It was gut un’ heimische family fun when the Sydney Jewish Centre on Ageing (COA) held its…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Theatre Times New year comes in on wave of laughter
Our 1987 theatre-going could hardly have started on a happier note, with three distinctly different but almost equally enjoyable comedies. Emerald City, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Youth Scene N.S. Education Prize Winners Yeshiva concert traces history
Yeshiva College’s recent speech night in Central Synagogue”s Goodman Hall featured a concert which traced the past 100 years of Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Theatre Imes Plays with a combination of sex, comedy, anti-Semitism
Comedy and sex go hand-in-hand often enough in the theatre; so the combination at the Bondi Pavilion, Two Without A Cause, is in itself nothing to write home about. Other aspects of the producers’ venture into “actors’…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Theatre Times Past, present, future in new shows
Three new shows which could scarcely be more different in style, and subject matter, bringing to the Sydney stage aspects of the past, present and probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MUSIC The search for concert venues
Concert promoters fear a two-edged nightmare: putting on a concert in a venue which seats 1000 and attracting an audience of 50, or putting on a concert in a venue seating 200,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Theatre Times Two new Aust. plays acclaimed
A “celebration” of Dame Mary Gilmore (at Killara) and a naive Australian out of his depth with an actress in Europe (at Kings Cross) are new offerings from Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →World Scene Controversial move to halt showing of wartime drama London theatre reneges on play
LONDON: A play accusing Zionists of collaborating with the Nazis in Budapest has raised a storm of controversy in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CONCERT Welsh fare wasn’t much of a rarebit
As one who spent some of the war years in South Wales, my admiration for the Welsh choral tradition knows no bounds. Last October the great…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Basket-ball
Pour le cinquième tour aller de poule finale de la Coupe d'Europe basket-ball des clubs champions, l'Elan béarnais d'Orthez a battu le…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Israel’s world-famous orchestra celebrates its golden jubilee
With a possible fourth tour by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) to Australia in 1989 under negotiation, GEOFF SIRMAI reflects on the fabulous IPO 50th Jubilee concert attended by more than 60 Australians…
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