National Repertory Theatre :[Programmes for drama productions. 1926-1932].

Includes:

1926:

"Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 20-22 May 1926. Programme (2 copies)

"A bill of divorcement", by Clemence Dane. Director Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 21-24 August 1926. Programme.

"Ariadne; or Business first", by A A Milne. Director Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 16-18 November [1926]. Programme.

1927:

"Posterity", by C R Allen; "Riders to the sea", by J M Synge; "The boy comes home", by A A Milne. Produced by Harison Cook; entr'acte music arranged by Leon de Mauny. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 16-19 December 1927, Programme.

1928:

"Hay fever", by Noel Coward. Directed by Harison Cook. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 3-5 May 1928. Programme.

1929:

"The Dover Road", by A A Milne. Produced by Harison Cook. YWCA Hall, Boulcott Street Wellington. 21-23 March 1929. Programme.

Three one-act plays: "The dark lady of the sonnets", by George Bernard Shaw; ""Ile", by Eugene O'Neill; "The farewell supper", by Arthur Schnitzler. Produced by Harison Cook. YWCA Hall, Boulcott Street Wellington. 29-30 May 1929. Programme.

"Caroline"; or, "The unattainable", by W S Maugham. Produced by Harison Cook. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 5-6 September 1929. Programme.

"Windows", by John Galsworthy. Prodiced by Mr W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall, Boulcott Street, Wellington. 24-26 October 1929. Programme (2 copies)

Three one-act plays: "The little stone house", by Calderon; "The constant lover", by St John Hankin; "Playgoers", by Pinero. Produced by Mr W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall, Boulcott Street Wellington. 5-7 December 1929. Programme.

1930:

"Bird in hand", by John Drinkwater. Produced by Mr W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 7-10 May 1930. Programme.

"The circle", by W Somerset Maugham. Producer Mr W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 31 July - 2 August 1930. Programme.

"The importance of being earnest", by Oscar Wilde. Produced by W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street. 9-13 December 1930. Programme.

1931:

"Trelawney of the Wells", by Sir Arthur W Pinero. Produced by W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 28 April - 2 May 1931. Programme (2 copies).

"The pelican", by F Tennyson Jesse and H M Harwood. Produced by W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 30 June - 4 July 1931. Programme.

"Getting married", by Bernard Shaw. Produced by W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 29 September - 3 October 1931. Programme.

"Nine till six", by Aimee and Philip Stuart. Produced by W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 1-4 December 1931. Programme.

1932:

"The new morality", by Harold Chapin. Produced by W S Wauchop. YWCA Hall Boulcott Street Wellington. 19-22 April 1932. Programme.

Quantity: 17 theatre programmes plus some duplicates..

Physical Description: Letterpress in programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Provenance: One programme donated by Mrs Alice Megget, Auckland, in 2008.