Wellington Operatic Society: [Ephemera and posters around A3 size for productions in 1970-1980s]

Date
1971-1989
By
Wellington Operatic Society Inc
Reference
Eph-C-OPERA-WO-1971/1989
Description

Includes:

1971:

Wellington Operatic Society presents "The student prince". Grand Opera House Wellington, 7-17 July [1971]. Poster

1973:

Wellington Operatic Society presents the romantic moving musical of the Deep South on the Mississippi, "Show boat". Grand Opera House, 7-18 April [1973]. Yellow banner poster (2 copies); plus a capstan (stage scenery item)

1974:

Wellington Operatic Society's "My fair lady", produced by international director Simon Montigue. Grand Opera House, 26 October - 16 November [1974]. Various proofs of posters, banners, tickets, and a sheet of multiple preferential vouchers

1976:

"Hello Dolly". Produced and choreographed by Howard Neil (With Jan Russ, Lewis Rowe, Lloyd Scott, Robyn Houston). Grand Opera House Wellington, 21 September - 2 October [1976]. Poster

1978:

The Wellington Operatic Society (Inc) proudly present the Wellington premiere of the long awaited "hit musical" "Camelot". Directed by Duncan Whiting; musical director John Morrison; choreographer Kevin Westmoreland (With Harry Lavington, Frank Malthus, Frances Green, Jim Healey; with the Wellington Regional Orchestra. State Opera House, 9-25 November [1978]. Poster

Wellington Operatic Society Inc presents the musical comedy "A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum". Directed by Alan Farquhar; musical direction by Ross Alley (With Ron Thrush, Jeanne Malthus, Silvio Famularo, Vivianne Labone, Rex Hearst, John Burge, Carmen, Glenis Levistam, Arnie Asher, Cyril Tilley, Bill Sanders, Charles Walker, Harry Lavington, Robin Dene). State Opera House, 17-24 June [1978]. Poster designed by B Thomas, showing photos of most of cast

1979:

Music Theatre International in association with Wellington Operatic Society proudly presents by public request "Fiddler on the roof". Directed and choreographed by Leigh Brewer; musical direction by John Morrison (With David Skinner, Flora Edwards, Sinfonia of Wellington). State Opera House, 16 August - 1 September 1979. Poster (2 copies)

1982:

Wellington Operatic Society proudly presents a spectacular new production of "Jesus Christ superstar", directed by John Banas; musical direction by Peter Marshall; choreographed by Mary Evers. State Opera House, 19 August - 4 September [1982]. Poster (2 copies)

3rd repeat season by popular demand. Wellington Operatic Society proudly presents "We'll meet again", directed by Leigh Brewer. A musical revue of songs, made famous during the War years (1914-1945); compered by Brian Clark. Wellington Operatic Society Theatre, 29 Vivian Street, 20 April - 1 May [1982]. Poster

Repeat season by popular demand. Wellington Operatic Society proudly presents "We'll meet again", directed by Leigh Brewer. A musical revue of songs, made famous during the War years (1914-1945); compered by Brian Clark. Wellington Operatic Society Theatre, 29 Vivian Street, 11-12 November [1982]. Poster

1984:

You enjoyed "We'll meet again"; now see a new War Time musical revue. "Pack up your troubles", written & directed by Brian Clark. Our own operatic barracks 29 Vivian Street, 27 October - 10 November [1984]. Poster

1986:

The Wellington Operatic Society proudly presents Irving Berlin's greatest Broadway triumph, "Annie get your gun"; directed by John Banas; musical direction Peter Marshall; choreography Sue Nicholls. With Linda Anning and Roger Gill. State Opera House, 21 August - 6 September [1986]. Poster (2 copies)

1989:

Wellington Operatic Society presents the great family musical "Oliver!". State Opera House, from 17 August [1989]. Poster (2 copies)

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 500 mm.

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Format
1 folder(s), Ephemera, Posters, Offset photomechanical prints, Offset prints, sizes varying up to 500 mm.
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