Arts Jewish director hits the funny bone with dark comedy Theatre review BONE
SET against a backdrop of a distant war, Bone is a play about internal struggles on the homefront. Capturing a day in the life of three…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 2006
65 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
Dudu Fisher in Concert
ACCLAIMED Israeli singer Dudu Fisher is currently touring Australia, but just weeks ago he was performing in a bomb shelter in Israel. Read our review…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Week in Pictures
VIEW the AJN’s weekly image galleries to see photographs from major Jewish events throughout Australia. You might even see someone you know!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dudu Fisher in concert
More than 1400 people heard Dudu Fisher perform on August 24 at Central Synagogue. Photos: Ingrid Shakenovsky…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →10 ques[?]or... Simon Tedeschi World-renowned concert pianist
Having performed around die world with some of the finest musicians and won high praise for doing so, are you content with your achievements or ambitious for more? I think both. I’m happy with what I’ve achieved, but the process of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →dance
funky fun SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 7.30PM Jewish Communal Appeal presents the Israeli Community Event at Hakoah Club, featuring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bringing theatre with bite to the mainstream
WHEN producer Moira Blumenthal noticed a lack of independent theatre performed on the big stage, she took it upon herself to make a change…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Memoriam Israeli Concert Pianist
BENJAMIN Rawitz, 60, was discovered battered to death Tuesday in the basement of his apartment building in Brussels. His car had been stolen. Belgian Police said it appeared Rawitz interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →AUJS ball
Australasian Union of Jewish Students held its annual ball on September 2…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ques[?] 10 Acclaimed theatre and opera director
How do European attitudes to high art and culture differ from those of Australians? The notion of high and low art is deeply problematic. The attitude of an audience for a show depends on what they are seeing. Theatre and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Hitler’s fictional daughter portrayed in educational play Theatre review Hitler’s Daughter
THE Monkey Baa Theatre for Young People, based at Sydney’s Seymour Centre, has made a positive and commendable contribution to Holocaust…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Theatre Review: Grave Intentions
I was experiencing some complex emotions when I came out of this play. Anger, tinged with confusion. Disbelief. But mostly, I just felt sad. Comedy is dead, and the blood is on the hands of Anand Rajan, Paul Ayre and Craig…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Veteran Jewish director shows her class Theatre review Are You There?
BEST known for her 12 years as artistic director of the Griffin Theatre Company, Ros Horin makes her Ensemble Theatre debut as director…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Picture this! Shall we dance?
Photo of the week. email photo submissions to to nbreskin@jewishnews.net.au Jonathan Matrai (top) and Justin Doobov show off some advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News Briefs Aria Award for Dance Outfit
MELBOURNE dance outfit TV Rock, featuring rapper Seany B, won the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Award for best…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Israeli dance troupe to launch Sydney Festival
ISRAEL’S internationally-acclaimed Batsheva Dance Company will launch the 2007 Sydney Festival, organisers announced lastwreek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OBITUARY Renowned concert pianist
SEND OBITUARIES TO jrobuck@jewishnews.net.au LIONEL Bowman passed away in Pretoria, South Africa, aged 87, after a distinguished career as a concert pianist and teacher…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Dance party at Emanuel
EMANUEL School’s student representative council held a Bash in Black for high school students late last month. A top DJ was hired for the alcohol-free event which was held in the Lehrer Family Multi-Purpose Hall at the school. Students brought friends from other schools to the dance party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Australian [?]Jewish News [?] Eye on the ball
THE resounding victory of the Democratic Party in last week’s US congressional elections has dramatically realigned the balance of power in US politics. It is a harbinger of change in the American policy towards the war in Iraq and also, potentially, of international attitudes towards…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Streisand concert to bridge communities
IT took the music of “funny girl” Barbra Streisand to unite two communities in a historic performance next week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →