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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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THIS AUSTRALIAN play, staged by a Melbourne company at the Belvoir, was âinspired by the life and works of Jean Genetâ, a thief and prostitute who spent much of his life in prison and left the world with such bon mots as âI have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEN Slivkin was allowed to study science in his native USSR, but, because of his Jewishness, not allowed to work in that field. Yet,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Le Siècle des Lumières fut, comme chacun k sait, le siècle de la frivolité et de la liberté des moeurs. L'érotisme littéraire est un art que Crébllion le jeune a su cultiver avec une verve savoureuse. En…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →WHEN JAN Peerce read that Liz Taylor claimed she always wanted to be a Jew, he quipped: “So what's been holding her back all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →YOU MIGHT well imagine from the title and the publicity that this one-person-and-a-pianist show is another potpourri of Gilbert & Sullivan songs, loosely linked. It is that,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE SMALL room which serves as both auditorium and stage for the Lookout Theatre Club at the soon-to-be-upgraded Woollahra Hotel has been cunningly transformed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE American Indian Dance Theatre company is touring Australia as part of the United Nations Year of Indigenous People and performed at the Victorian Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MORIAH COLLEGE’S High School Concert Band will give a concert at the school on Tuesday night, March 9, and will begin its first…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE OPERAS of Gilbert and Sullivan are inescapably Victorian in language and humour, but their deep-rooted foundation in folk tradition is responsible for their astonishing and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WIDELY experienced as a director, writer and actor, Steven Dawson demonstrates all three talents in this intense and, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →OUR THEATRE critic Peter Morrison has been invited to join the Sydney Theatre Critics’ Circle and will accept at the presentation of awards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I'VE LEFT the label “Theatre” (above) deliberately because when the grandchildren (9 and 5) asked how come this was a circus if there weren’t going to be any animals or clowns, I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE chamber play, Death and the Maiden by Chilean Jewish writer Ariel Dorfman is currently being presented by the Melbourne Theatre Company until March 27…
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Continued on Trove, page 10 →Season ; February 20-April 4 Currently playing at Sydney’s…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →LIKE SO many orchestras from Central Europe, this distinguished band of some 40 players is wholly male and is conductorless…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →bright percussive piano sound, enlivened…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THERE IS abundant Jewish content in this seven-hour, two-part “Gay Fantasia on National Themes”. Two of the principal characters…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It may be symptomatic that the show was advertised to start at 7.30 and so, too, proclaimed the posters at the entrance to the vast cavern of a performance-cum…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ONE OF the best things to come out of Melbourne and certainly the most pleasant Dream I’ve had, this production, directed by Glenn Elston, is…
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