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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

7

Don Carlos in Canberra A world standard opera triumph

W L Hoffmann at the Canberra Theatre presented Don Carlos to a capacity audience. The Tibian soprano and the standout cast delivered a superb performance with Raymond Hoyca’s set design and Roys production elements heightening the drama. Conductor Robert Feist drew vibrant Verdi from the orchestra and the ensemble, earning high praise for this ambitious Australian staging.

Avda Hima Itvals Otel Robert Feist Don Carlos Verdi Canberra Adelaide Antonietta Stella Blisabeth Elizabethan Trust Opera Company USA Canberra Theatre

Varsity Choirs Gather for Hobart Festival Climax

Australian university choirs arrived in Hobart to compete in the Inmet Varsity Choral Festival. Delegations from More and the ACT were greeted at Hobart airport by tasmanian university choral society officials. The festival ends with a May 25 combined concert at Hobart City Hall with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.

Hobart Inmet Tasmastian University Choral Society Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Honey Tops London Chart As Goldsboro Hit Returns

London reports Bobby Goldsboro's Honey climbs to the top of the New York chart for the fifth straight week amid a promotional visit. The list notes other movers including Cliff Richard and increase for Jumping 14k, while older acts like Bill Haley and the Comets show gains.

New York Bobby Goldstein London Grnmp Ariana Lomo Unwin Gan Anu Teruh Fong Kong Fuirape Saan Manic Xear Bill Haley

SPECIAL HOLIDAY FILMS FOR CHILDREN IN CANBERRA

British programmes made for children aged from sixty 13 years will be screened for the first time this week in Canberra at special holiday entertainment. One nine at Civic cinema today amid Thursday. Made in England at J Arthur Rank Studios by the Children's Film Fouls. It also makes the films available for children's television programmes. Tonight's programme includes humour films and Rescue Soul. A group of child actors, racing pigeons, and a secret agent plot provide adventure. Thursday features Rockets in the Duties and Tow and the Prounery. Rockets follows children trying to save a beach seized by the army. Yachts, adventures with wild animals, and poachers on a Kenyan game reserve appear. Toro, a brave and dreamy boy, rescues the day with the help of scouts. The screenings aim to provide suitable films for young Australians. Canberra Children's Film Society screens on the last Friday of each month at the Institute of Anatomy from 7 to 8.30 pm. A subscription list exists for 25 children, with attendance usually around 180.

Warenstill Civic Cinema England J. Arthur Rank Studios Children's File Kenya Toro Dreame Dan Alici Ausstrasians Canberra Children’s Film Society Institute of Anatomy

Australian artist opens one man show in Canberra

A noted artist famed for a controversial modern painting essay arrives in Canberra for a one man exhibition at Theatre Centre Gallery on Wednesday. Rex Newell of Kempsey NSW discusses his representational approach and the forthcoming presentation to Prince Philip. The show, featuring horse and landscape studies, runs until May 18 and follows his years in Sydney galleries and international sales.

Canberra Theatre Centre Canberra Theatre Centre Gallery Rex Newell Kempsey Nsw Walle Quirindi Rehindureh Newell Duke Fry Mr Hill Ime Wis Harry Ball Prince Philip Nsw Prince Sinclair Mill Wil Parramatta Art Sociel Fast Sydney Tech Kemprey ABC Sydney USA Europe East Uhre Northern Territory Ehuhilion Theatre Centre

Ye got a fine idea fur the fawe

Joe proposes a lawn plan for a square patch of scruffy grass. Ann questions it while Jer suggests a border of three feet around, making the border one square yard less than the red port. Ree considers the layout as Vu Layley explains the middle placement.

Joe Ann Jer Huishand Ree

Pirates at the Barn opens at Canberra Playhouse

In a Canberra Children's Theatre rehearsal scene for Pirates at the Barn directed by Al Butavic ius and produced by Eleanor Witcombe, Kathy played by Susan Parry overhears Amelia and Benjamin Shine, Janet Cummings and Dick Meisel plotting to steal the pirate’s gold as the show runs through May 18 at 10.30 this morning.

Laff Canberra Playhouse Kathy Susan Parry Amelia Benjamin Shine Janet Cummings Dick Meisel Eleanor Witcombe al Butavicius Canberra Children's Theatre

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