community notebook community notebook Deb Ball - at Montefiore
THE Montefiore Home will hold a Debutantes Ball for its residents on August 1. That the average age of the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1999
206 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 11
Polished performance in complex mathematical puzzle THEATRE Leaning Towards infinity
IN Australian Sue Woolfe's two-hour play from her best-selling novel, the principal character is working on a revolutionary theory; but she is not living in an absurdist world. She is trying to…
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En ! 941, le savant danois, Niels Bohr, inventeur de la physique quantique, reçoit la visite de son meilleur élève, l'Allemand Heisenberg,…
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Dans le cadre d'une tournée dans le Pacifique et à l'invitation du consulat général en Calédonie, les 39 musiciens de l'Orchestre…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Two for the price of one THEATRE Time Present, Time Past
IN the AJN of July 26, 1996, I reviewed Caroline Moore's short play about three widowed Jewish women who meet once a month to nosh, play canasta and share their…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →arts Good start by B'nai B'rith Players THEATRE Sex, Love & Meshugas
THE first production from the recentlyformed B'nai B'rith Players is welcome for many reasons, not least that Sydney has not had a Jewish community theatre company…
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Au mois de septembre, les nouvelles pièces de la saison s'annoncent particulièrement alléchantes. A la…
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B'NAI B’rith Youth Organisation (BBYO) under-18s dance party, August 7, B’nai B’rith Centre, DJs include Jester aid Hart. Cost $8. Adam 9880 2625…
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TUXEDOES, formal gowns and the waltz - all featured at the Montefiore Home's 1999 Residents' Ball. Organised by the Friends of…
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FRIENDS of the Montefiore Home organised the 1999 Montefiore Residents’ Ball last week. A night of fun and nostalgia, 11 residents were presented to guests of honour Hal and Nancye Goldstein, who have been supporters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Brave beginnings THEATRE The Mill on the Floss
IT is as well for our cultural life that there are impelled, dedicated people full of the courage and chutzpah necessary to launch a new theatre company, despite the high mortality rate in…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →No Place Like Home PACT Youth Theatre August 6-22 Directed by Nikki Heywood
No Place Like Home explores the inner world of childhood. Devised by the performers themselves, it is an exploration of childhood memories, of childhood dreams and nightmares and the images that shift through a child's…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Choral Pops The Sydney Philharmonia Choirs The sydney Opera House Concert Hall by Lasse
Going to the Sydney Opera House is always an experience. Being well dressed. clean cut, and perhaps having a class of wine before the show is part of…
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WHEN Maureen Fisher was 16 and Hymie Flekser was 18, they worked as ushers at the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra…
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MORIAH College Year 11 Drama students presented their major performance recently, acting out Louis Nowra’s epic Australian play The Golden Age. Moriah drama teacher and director Aine De Paor selected the play to challenge her…
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NICK Enright's sparkling comedy of errors set in a house overlooking Pittwater moved The Australian's reviewer to say, when the piece…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Communicating on a park bench Theatre Restaurart Sarah and the Sax
VALERIE Newstead has done it again: a warm, amusing and finally, lump-in-the-throat performance as an oldish Jewish…
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THE Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra, in conjunction With the Sydney Jewish Choral Society under the direction of Rose Grausman, will present a concert at Scots College, Bellevue Hill, on September 5…
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THOSE who thought Timothy Daly's Kafka Dances was just about the best thing to happen in Australian theatre for decades have had a long wait (about six years) for the productive…
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ONE must be grateful to the several organisations responsible for the rare opportunity to see one of Henrik Ibsen's greatest works. The Wild…
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