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Aug 29, 2023 · Midnight Oil is an Australian rock band that emerged in the 1970s, known for their impactful lyrics addressing social and political issues. One of their notable songs is “Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers,” released in 1982. This powerful track dives deep into themes of exploitation, inequality, and the struggles faced by Indigenous Australians.
Jim Sharman. Director: The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Jim Sharman spent much of his young life at the circus, where his father and grandfather ran a travelling boxing sideshow. Taking an interest in theatre, he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1966. Sharman became interested in directing experimental theatre. While directing the Sydney production of Hair ...
Bib ID: 10002865 Format: Book Author: McGrath, Stephen, author Description: Newport, NSW : Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, 2023; 454 pages ; 24 cm; ISBN: 9781922896865 (paperback) Summary: "Jimmy Sharman is a conundrum. Raised in a large poor catholic family, becoming a tent boxer at age eleven.
James "Jim" Sharman is a director and writer for film and stage with over 70 productions to his credit. He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director from the 1960s to the present, but is probably best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit The Rocky Horror Show, its film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show and the film's follow-up Shock Treatment.
film/stage director. producer. playwright. James David Sharman (born 12 March 1945) is an Australian director and writer for film and stage with more than 70 productions to his credit. [1] He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director since the 1960s, and is best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit ...
Paul Sharman had a happy childhood despite growing up poor, living on an old farm, situated on largely arid land. Since joining his first band in High School, Paul has been involved in the South Australian music scene ever since.
