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    90th birthday

    Explore " 90th birthday" with insightful episodes like "90 years of performing arts on your ABC", "90 years of performing arts on your ABC", "Brave little Aoife faces adversity, Jasmine on TG4, Library Reading Challenge, Student campaign for India, Extra bins, 2 milestone birthdays", "Stephen Sondheim — taking a razor to conventions (Part II)" and "Stephen Sondheim — taking a razor to conventions (Part I)" from podcasts like ""The Stage Show", "The Stage Show", "The Talking Newspaper", "The Stage Show" and "The Stage Show"" and more!

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    90 years of performing arts on your ABC

    90 years of performing arts on your ABC

    As the ABC celebrates its 90th birthday, we delve into our archives to revisit key moments in Australian performing arts history. Highlights include Laurence Olivier on tour, Nureyev and Fonteyn dancing into Australian hearts and Indigenous theatre taking centre stage.

    Also, Ian McKellen makes his Australian debut, Dorothy Hewett revolutionises Australian playwriting, Philip Glass writes a piece for organ and didgeridoo and Joan Sutherland records a stupendous La Traviata in a 17th-century Italian theatre.

    90 years of performing arts on your ABC

    90 years of performing arts on your ABC

    As the ABC celebrates its 90th birthday, we delve into our archives to revisit key moments in Australian performing arts history. Highlights include Laurence Olivier on tour, Nureyev and Fonteyn dancing into Australian hearts and Indigenous theatre taking centre stage.

    Also, Ian McKellen makes his Australian debut, Dorothy Hewett revolutionises Australian playwriting, Philip Glass writes a piece for organ and didgeridoo and Joan Sutherland records a stupendous La Traviata in a 17th-century Italian theatre.