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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1991

214 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 11

More delight than horror at Nida Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 May 1991 · page 31

The Ghost Sonata by August Strindberg Directed by Kim Carpenter Designer: Susan Field…

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EDUCATION Debs out, community in Moriah changes ball format for '91

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 May 1991 · page 10

AS PREDICTED last year, 1990 was the last Moriah College Debutantes’ Ball. This year’s event will be styled The 1991…

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Concerts

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 May 1991 · page 2

The Sydney Jewish Choral Society will perform at St Stephen’s Uniting Church, Macquarie Street, on June 16, 2.30pm. Titled Music of the Synagogue, it is in conjunction with the Council of Christians and Jews. Yiddish concert on May 26, 3pm, at the Jewish Folk Centre. Arranged by…

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Fun, zest and excitement with bard THEATRE

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 May 1991 · page 29

Henry IV Part One by William Shakespeare staged by Wayne Harrison, Philip Parsons, John Senczuk…

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Life/Fashion Fashion for the young ball-goer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 May 1991 · page 32

THE AGE of debutantes is passed — in my view a good thing! — and is being replaced by a concept of communal graduation with young…

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Brilliant encore from Szeps and his double bass THEATRE

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 May 1991 · page 30

The Double Bass by Patrick Suskind Translated by Timothy Daly and Henri Szeps…

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Jerry’s Girls, Footbridge Theatre

Tharunka · Monday 20 May 1991 · page 31

Once again we are treated to the magic of Jerry Herman’s music and lyrics. The award-winning composer and lyricist of the famous musicals ‘Hello…

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ROOTED Alex Buzo Stables Theatre

Tharunka · Monday 20 May 1991 · page 31

The Stables Theatre in Kings Cross is a very small theatre, so small in fact that your reviewer had to stand outside in the rain as the cast warmed…

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In Camera Jean Paul Satre Shopfront Theatre

Tharunka · Monday 20 May 1991 · page 31

During the week 1 saw a preview of the Shopfront Theatre’s production of Jean Paul Satre’s modern classic “In Camera”…

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Rookery Nook directed by Peter Collingwood Marion Street Theatre

Tharunka · Monday 20 May 1991 · page 31

Feel like going all the way to Killara to see a play that will completely alienate you if you are a. not English, b. relatively young, or c. not from the North Shore?…

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Performance False Perspectives 2 one act plays “Chambermusic” by Arthur Kopit. “A Kind of Alaska” by Harold Pinter. N.U.T.S. Figtree Theatre

Tharunka · Monday 20 May 1991 · page 31

“Chamber Music” directed with skill and imagination by Amanda McNamara who also doubles as a designer, is a play containing strong and distinct…

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Concerts and Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 2

Wizo Ilana is holding its Phantom of the Opera gala supper ball on May 25, 8pm, at the Hakoah. Bookings: 371-7413. Yiddish concert on May 26,3pm, at the Jewish Folk Centre. Arranged by Oscar Boreck…

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Phantom of the Opera Ball excitement

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 28

To add to the excitment of Wizo Ilana's Phantom of the Opera Ball at the Hakoah Club this Saturday evening, black and gold table decorations in the Phantom theme have been put together by Shirley Lewis, whose company Floral Art specialises in artificial flowers and design. Shirley is pictured…

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Tales of theatre days and travel

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 25

Misadventures of Esmerelda Bloom by Lesley Sharon Rosenthal (Moggy Publications 168p) Theatre Daze…

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Goose bumps raised, this time THEATRE

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 31

The Woman in Black by Stephen Mallarat from Susan Hill’s book Directed by Peter Williams…

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Yiddish Theatre alive and well at Folk Centre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 29

EIGHT years ago, when there was a worldwide attempt to revive Yiddishkeit, Oscar Borecki began the revival of the Yiddish Theatre in Sydney…

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Shades of Runyon and Pinter in comic Opal THEATRE

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1991 · page 30

Everybody Loves Opal by John Patrick Directed by Edgar Metcalfe Theatre of Comedy…

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What's on Concerts and Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1991 · page 2

A concert commemorating the bicentenary of Mozart’s death will take place on June 23, 2.30pm, at the Jewish Folk Centre. Proceeds to the Sydney Jewish Centre on Ageing. The Sydney Jewish Choral Society will perform at St Stephen’s Uniting…

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NIDA rolls ’em in the aisles THEATRE

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1991 · page 33

Calliper by Timothy Daly Directed by John Clark Designed by Peter Cooke…

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Lenins Crystal Ball

Tharunka · Tuesday 4 June 1991 · page 27

The millenium is fast approaching and with it has dawned all the subhippy weirdness of the…

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