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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1990

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Travesty of artist’s life THEATRE Rome Tremble by Bill Harding Directed by Helmut Bakaitis Sydney Theatre Company The Wharf Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 September 1990 · page 29

THE PUBLICITY talks of “memories of one of history’s most passionate artists... the greatest diva of our century... painful, rocky,…

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Wilde’s masterpiece funny as ever THEATRE The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde Directed by Simon Phillips Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company Drama Theatre, Opera House

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 September 1990 · page 29

EARNEST first burst upon an unsuspecting world almost 100 years ago (in 1895, to be exact). On second thoughts, perhaps not…

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What's on Yiddish Concert

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 September 1990 · page 2

YIDDISH heart-throbs Oscar Borecki and Moshe Gitli will perform at the Jewish Folk Centre on October 14, 3pm. Be early to get good seats. Tickets $3. Enquiries: 389-3565…

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Flood of concert music MUSIC

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 September 1990 · page 30

THE CONCERT industry flooded the market last week. The decision on whether to review a concert depends on several factors — how…

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Just Another Dance Band?

Tharunka · Tuesday 2 October 1990 · page 22

THE LAB are a Sydney band with a difference. They have no guitarist or drummer and run slides during shows. They are currently recording their first EP; their music…

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Reviews Theatre

Tharunka · Tuesday 2 October 1990 · page 29

TALKING HEADS Ensemble Theatre ‘A chip in the Sugar’ with Christopher Dibb…

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THE 1990 National Student Band Competition The Relic of Mary Lou

Tharunka · Tuesday 2 October 1990 · page 5

For those of you that can remember the night of our Band comp grand final, the winners, The Relic of Mary Lou are representing N.S.W. in the National Finals. The good news is that it’s all happening right here at U.N.S.W., next Friday at the Roundhouse. All the state winners are coming together for the very first National Student Band Finals and it’s going to be…

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What’s on Dinner, Dance and Cabaret

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 2

ALL PROCEEDS from NCJW dance at Council House on October 20, 8pm will go to Israel. Tickets $25 from NCJW (32-0275), Avenue Gift Shop and Esta Roland (328-1695)…

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Unicorn with broken horn THEATRE The Glass Menagerie Directed by Gale Edwards Marian Street Theatre in association with State Theatre Company of South Australia

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 28

WITH A FINE cast and directed by one of Australia’s best, this Menagerie has been well received by the press. It is a rare…

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Sharp observation, deep penetration THEATRE Talking Heads (2) (A Chip in the Sugar, A Cream Cracker under the Settee and A Lady of Letters) by Alan Bennett Directed by Sandra Bates Ensemble Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 28

SANDRA BATES, who is also artistic director of The Ensemble and may well merit anyone’s award for the most consistently high…

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Yiddish Concert

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 October 1990 · page 2

YIDDISH heart-throbs Oscar Borecki and Moshe Gitli will perform at the Jewish Folk Centre on October 21, 3pm. Be early to get good seats. Tickets $3. Enquiries: 389-3565…

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Volley Ball

Le Courrier Australien · Wednesday 10 October 1990 · page 30

La défaite concédée par les volleyeurs français le 4 septembre à contre l'Italie privée de ses meilleurs…

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Klezmer band visits

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 October 1990 · page 2

INTERNATIONALLY renowned Klezmer Conservatory Band will visit Sydney on November 17, 8.45pm, at the Sydney State Theatre. Tickets on sale now. Also appearing — Australia’s number one Jewish comic, Hyram Davis. Enquiries: Klezmer Sydney Hotline 264-9990…

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What's on Dinner, Dance and Cabaret

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 October 1990 · page 2

ALL PROCEEDS from NCJW dance at Council House on October 20, 8pm, will go to Israel. Israeli Consul-General Raphael Goren in attendance. Tickets $25 from NCJW (32-0275), Avenue Gift Shop and Esta Roland (328-1695)…

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NZ farce THEATRE The Sex Fiend by Stephen Sinclair and Danny Mulheron Directed by Stefeni Rigold Iron Cove Theatre, Rozelle

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 October 1990 · page 28

THIS FARCE on promising themes of sexual politics and realities enjoyed considerable success in New Zealand, whence it came to Rozelle…

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Dramatic plea for communication THEATRE Words of One Syllable by Richard Barrett Directed by Peter Kingston Bel voir Street, Upstairs

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 October 1990 · page 28

IT’S THREE years since Richard Barrett made an impact on Australian theatre with The Heartbreak Kid at the Griffin Theatre. His new piece at the…

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Arts & Entertainment Totally satisfying Lohengrin OPERA Lohengrin by Richard Wagner Australian Opera Directed by Elke Neidhardt Conducted by Carlo Felice Cillario Opera House Opera Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 October 1990 · page 27

WHEN, AS a boy, I discovered Lohengrin via a legacy of scratchy 78rpm records from a presumably wealthy aunt who was, I…

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Theatre Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Tharunka · Monday 15 October 1990 · page 31

Anarchist Theatre Group Studio One The Anarchist Theatre Group (ATG) comprising five students presented “Accidental Death of an…

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The Man From Mukinupin Inida Parade Theatre

Tharunka · Monday 15 October 1990 · page 31

This production is one of two graduation plays being performed by NIDA’s final year students. The play was written by Australian playwright Dorothy Hewett and is set in a small town in the Western…

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Advance Notice of Sydney Theatre Company Productions in 1991

Tharunka · Monday 15 October 1990 · page 32

DON’T FORGET The University Union Program Department, Blockhouse, bulk buys STC tickets and these will be available to students at a DISCOUNT PRICE ($15 in 1990). ALSO, Student Subscription and Youth Night Series rates,…

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