The Swinging Diplomats At A Filipino Dance Event
A lively private party in Can AV hosted 120 guests as the five piece Filipino band played American and Filipino rhythms. Guests included the Philippines Arm pasnador and Mrs Mariano Pepeleta with Mrs M Ezpelera, the High Commissioner, and General Arras among others.
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Philippines Armpasnador
Mariano Pepeleta
Low Tres Oratery
Sydney
del Castillo
M. Ezpelera
Ni Howe Othe
Grvlon
Maron
Arras Mranuuormally
ANU Union announces new student art prize
The Board of Management of the ANU Union sets a prize competition to foster student artists though entry conditions remain vague. The plan sparks debate over selection criteria, media types, and potential bias, with commentators noting possible limitations on traditional arts and differing interpretations of eligibility.
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ANU Union
Prize and praise mark amateur art fair review
Donald Brook surveys an arts prize event praising Calligraphy by David Live Art Eves Haines and other entries while noting uneven quality. He applauds vivid painterly handling and laments missing lively contributions from some amateurs, urging stronger support for the arts.
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Van
David Live
Eves Haines
Atul Malls
Atle Equolls Snanstraisent
Aimpallieine
Macie
Humphrey Armalite
Grean
A Brilliant Recital by W L Hoffmann Delights Audience
Music critic notes Rice’s performance showcased technical mastery and expressive nuance. The program featured Corelli and Bach pieces, with rich tone and brisk tempos earning repeated recalls from a large audience. Hoffmann’s reading highlighted contrasts and precise ensemble with engaging insight.
Vitality of old films at Biograph Festival in Canberra
revival of Chaplin comedies and Valentino era features highlighted the Biograph Festival final night in Canberra. The Sheik and The Son of the Sheik drew praise for Valentino and Agnes Ayres while Chaplin’s 1917 shorts The Immigrant The Adventurer The Cure and Easy Street showcased his famed timing and character work alongside ornate set design and early Hollywood charm.
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Valentine
Canberra
Valentino
Ahmed
bin Hinck
Sialon Agnes Ayres
Smasher
Vilma Bamiy
William Cameron Mensies
Hollywood Way
Lee
Halrywenod
Charlize Chaplin
Four Corners open season on power players
John Hay examines the Four Corners program and its impact on political figures, noting a growing clamor for ministers to testify publicly. The piece questions whether the show can challenge entrenched power, or be overawed by the political establishment.
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John Hay
Min Niet
Four Corners
Pune
Promern Westerway
Cro
Waiting for Silence at the Anu Theatre Group
The Anu Theatre Group staged the first performance of Samuel Beckett's Endgame at Chillers Street Hall. The production featured a small cast and stark staging, with Ham and Clov central to the claustrophobic comedy of human misery.
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ANU Theatre Group
Samuel Ecker
Chillers Street Hall
Taseight
Andgame
London
National Theatre
Aldwrch
Beckett
Endgame
Claire
Hammea Capricinny
Hare
Hare In Tenor, Sroip
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