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Rock ‘n’ Roll Redemption: The Divinyls’ Journey

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Divinyls at Selinas, Coogee Bay © 1983 Mark Anning photo
In the pulsating heart of Sydney, where the wild waves of the Pacific Ocean meet the gritty streets, a rock 'n' roll legend was...

National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)

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NIDA National Institute of Dramatic Arts 1985 © Mark Anning photo All Rights Reserved
The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is Australia's most prestigious and best-known drama school. It has played a significant role in the development...

Theatre production photography of June Salter

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June Salter, Australian actress
June Salter 1932-2001  Remembered as a true diva of stage and screen in words and photos by Mark Anning in 1982. This was literally...

Darbuka Drums: The Rhythmic Heart of Middle Eastern Music

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Buy Darbuka drums here
Darbuka, also known as the doumbek or goblet drum, is a popular percussion instrument with a rich history in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean music....

The Future of Celebrations: Will Drones Replace Fireworks?

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Drone Light Show ready to take off
The Future of Celebrations: Will Drones Replace Fireworks? Fireworks have long been a staple of celebrations, lighting up the night sky with bursts of color...

Down Under Rhythms: The Men at Work Saga

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Colin Hay Men At Work © 1982 Mark Anning photo
As soon as Men At Work hit the radio waves in 1982, we knew the album would be an Aussie legend. These photos were...

Brecht’s Man Equals Man by Theatre of the Deaf

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Brecht's play Man Equals Man performed by Theatre of the Deaf
In all my years in event photography, one production stands out as an absolute joy to watch. The actors, some of whom were deaf,...

The history of the Nimrod Theatre Company, Sydney

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John Bell and Michael Donovan at Nimrod Theatre, The Kid © Mark Anning photo 1983
The Nimrod Theatre Company, colloquially referred to as The Nimrod, was an influential Australian theater company situated in Sydney, New South Wales. It was established...

Australian actor, director and screenwriter Steve Vidler

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Steve Vidler at NIDA National Institute of Dramatic Arts 1985 © Mark Anning photo All Rights Reserved
Steve Vidler is an Australian actor, screenwriter and director known for his versatile and accomplished career in film and television. Some of Vidler's notable...

Ringside: from the man behind superstars Cold Chisel

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Ringside by Rod Willis
The riveting narrative of a man who propelled Cold Chisel into the limelight of rock and roll stardom. At the tender age of 18, Rod...