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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1999

206 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 11

THEATRE Mon père avail raison, au théâtre dos Bouffes-Parisiens

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 1 October 1999 · page 2

Jean-Claude Brialy a toujours manifesté une affinité particulière avec le théâtre de Sacha Guitry. Il en dit le texte avec un tel naturel, une telle facilité que les répliques se succèdent au rythme d'une respiration. Il met en scène et joue le rôle principal de "Mon père avait raison" avec…

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Graeme Murphy the genius DANCE Air and Other Invisible Forces

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 October 1999 · page 34

JUST as Graeme Murphy's 24th full-length work was about to hit the Sydney Opera House Drama Theatre stage, Sydney Morning Herald music critic Roger Covell was…

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Profumo-Keeler scandal revisited THEATRE Letter of Resignation

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 October 1999 · page 34

REMEMBER Profumo? Christine Keeler? Valerie Hobson? Harold Macmillan? If not, it doesn't really matter. The Marian Street Theatre, with its guru John Krummel directing,…

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Poor Superman Poor Superman By Brad Fraser Directed by Stuart Katzen New Theatre

Tharunka · Tuesday 5 October 1999 · page 38

Poor Superman is a brilliant play. Witty, biting and sharp with one liners jumping of the projection screen at the back of the theatre it jumps out at you. The brochure said for…

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A Streetcar named Datsun 120Y Belvoir St Theatre (Downstairs) 14 Sept to 3 Oct Bookings 9699 3444 Directed by lain Sinclair Written by Mary Rachel Brown

Tharunka · Tuesday 5 October 1999 · page 38

A Streetcar named Datsun 120Y consists of two monologues, united by the theme of the Datsun 120Y. The first one is about Tracy, (played by Mary Rachel Brown, who also…

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Who cares who wrote it? Theatre Scam

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 October 1999 · page 34

SCAM, now at the Belvoir Street Theatre, but produced by Christine Dunstan, not the Belvoir’s own Company B, has been successfully promoted as a piece about…

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Emanuel student leads orchestra

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 27

EMANUEL School Year 6 pupil Miri Den led the Combined Schools Orchestra in a performance at Sydney Town Hall recently. Principal first violinist for the orchestra,…

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band competition

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 26

UNDERPRESSURE '99 Jewish Band competition, October 23, part of Youth Movement Awareness Week, October 19-24. State Zionist Council 9360 6300, website:…

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dance party

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 26

HALLOWEEN dance party, BBYO, October 30. Dana Dusheiko 9662 6285…

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Playing ball

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 46

A COEXISTENCE project with Palestinian tennis players is top of the agenda for the annual meeting of the International Board of Trustees of the Israel Tennis Centre this…

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Coming out Theatre Relative Comfort

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 40

THE title is a play on words, and might have been Relative Discomfort, since the father of a lesbian (the key character in this new play by Australian Gina…

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Not mad, but innovative Theatre Crime and Punishment

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 40

HE drop-out law student Raskolnikov in Dostoyevsky’s famous and endurX ing 1866 novel may be a first cousin to the character which Geoffrey Rush so…

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The art of storytelling Theatre This Lime Tree Bower

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 October 1999 · page 40

AT first glance, this is a typical Irish master narrative: guys get “locked” (drunk), guys take the piss, guys “spoof” (fabricate) about their sex life. Guys…

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Asian Dance Parties for the Uninitiated Delving into the subculture of Asian Dance Parties

Tharunka · Tuesday 19 October 1999 · page 40

When it comes to a culture that has many interesting features, Asian dance parties have it all. From the moment an Asian dance party organiser decides to try and make a quick buck, wheels are set in motion that characterise the dance party culture. Ranging from posters to dance…

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Band competition

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 October 1999 · page 25

“UNDERPRESSURE ‘99” — a competition for young Jewish bands —will be held at the Paddington Police Community Youth Club, 1 Underwood Street, Paddington,…

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band competition

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 October 1999 · page 25

UNDERPRESSURE '99 Jewish Band competition, October 23, part of Youth Movement Awareness Week, October 19-24. State Zionist Council 9360 6300, website:…

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dance party

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 October 1999 · page 25

HALLOWEEN dance party, BBYO, October 30. Dana Dusheiko 9662 6285…

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Graduating with honours Theatre Sisters

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 October 1999 · page 34

FOLLOWING performances at its own Playhouse, Theatre Nepean has brought its radical production of…

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Invalid survives Theatre the Imaginary Invalid

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 October 1999 · page 34

I AM not so blinded by Moliere's reputation as one of the greatest of playwrights as to believe perhaps his most…

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Masada ball courts approved

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 October 1999 · page 27

AFTER a two-year battle, Masada College has gained approval from Ku-ring-gai Council to commence building multi-purpose ball courts, which will be completed later this year…

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