Red Faces at the Opera

Before coming to Australia, the 87-member Chinese Classical Opera Company toured New Zealand and they were supposed to arrive in Melbourne on 19 November.

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Barely commercial Games

While the Olympic Games might be big business today, in 1956 it was small beer, and many companies saw little value in associating their

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Under the Southern Skies

Alexander Kuleshov arrived in Melbourne by ship on 7 November 1956, together with most of the Soviet team. “With mixed feelings we came to

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