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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1988

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Arts and Entertainment Darker shade of Ayckbourn THEATRE

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1988 · page 23

IF SOMEONE is counting correctly, Alan Ayckbourn’s 1987 comedy A Small Family Business is this astonishingly prolific…

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Marine Concert

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 17 October 1988 · page 13

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Band Interview

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 October 1988 · page 32

Doug: Since the big tour we did in July with Paul Kelly, we’Ve been over to England and Scandinavia; and we were just about to get onto the plane to America when the tour was canceled so we just came home. Tharunka: So how long were you In Europe?…

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Theatre She's Got Knees Bay Street Late

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 October 1988 · page 34

The hip ones among you will already know that Bay Street Late are late cabaret shows (10.30 start) that happen at the Bay Street Theatre…

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inside front Racism in pictures

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1988 · page 2

THE BOOK 200 In The Shade by David Swain traces the history of racism in Australia in a revealing manner — through Australian…

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Who’s afraid of 'alternative theatre’?

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1988 · page 15

OUT OF 13 awards at Acre’s 9th Fringe Theatre Festival last month one third went to immigrants from America…

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Arts and Entertainment Queensaland Ballet: power,poerty,humor and from the east, violence, poetry and humor Ballet Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1988 · page 23

IN WHAT might be regarded as an ideal piece of programming, the Queensland Ballet at the Seymour Centre is presenting (until…

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Don’s Party as funny as ever THEATRE

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 October 1988 · page 28

DAVID WILLIAMSON in 1971, when his Don’s Party was first produced (at Melbourne’s Pram Factory), wrote that the play “is…

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Aboriginal dance innovations

Tribune · Wednesday 2 November 1988 · page 6

INNOVATIONS, the end-of-year production of the Aboriginal and Islander Dance Theatre, opens at the Belvoir Street Theatre in Sydney on…

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Absorbing piece from Arthur Miller THEATRE

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 November 1988 · page 30

IT WAS appalling to hear Arthur Miller referred to on radio recently as “Mr Marilyn Monroe”…

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What’s on in the theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 November 1988 · page 15

All productions are in Hebrew unless otherwise stated. Jerusalem “AL ASAFIR” (The Birds) - By Ibrahim…

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The Masada Concert

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 November 1988 · page 23

Sir, - Masada... no more beautiful or moviiig a setting could have been chosen for the star-studded gala concert to mark the close of…

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Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 November 1988 · page 32

And that is the way the ballet seems in performance. There is little relationship between what is happening on stage and what is…

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That's Entertainment. Theatre

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 November 1988 · page 27

ABOUT TO go into its eleventh year, the Sydney Theatre Company has announced 10 very good reasons for taking out a…

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Kraanerg: powerhouse of dance and music

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 November 1988 · page 32

GRAEME MURPHY’S choreography and the ability of his Sydney Dance Company to perform it with something approaching…

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Provocative workers' theatre

Tribune · Wednesday 16 November 1988 · page 11

A woman textile worker in Victoria was killed in an industrial accident on Australia Day this year. She was working the midnight to dawn shift…

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Single Messing in Double Shuffle THEATRE

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 November 1988 · page 20

THE ONE EXTRA Company and Human Veins Dance Theatre have combined to present Double Shuffle at the Seymour Centre…

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Maccabi’s batsmen at last middle the ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 November 1988 · page 52

MACCABI BATSMEN found form for the first time this season when they scored 9-286 against Gordon Colts in a Gordon…

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Concert excitement for COA

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 18 November 1988 · page 19

THE BELLELI Dancers, Cantor Julius Trepp and an assortment of top Jewish community singers and actors will perform…

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Belleli’s dance fiesta

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 25 November 1988 · page 25

The talented young dancers of the Belleli National Dance group will perform in their annual concert soon. See story page 30…

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