Zealando, Jon, active 1960s-1990s

Date: 1956 - 1968

From: [The Marjorie Saunders collection of theatre ephemera, collected by Arthur Saunders. 1940-2006].

Reference: Eph-B-SAUNDERS-Variety-1950/60s

Description: Includes: Programme performers. Technical Hall, December 31st 1956. (Jack Fenton, Andy Loftus, Ross Robbins, Ned Kelly, Don Stringer, Ron Scott, Trevor Hodson, Ahkbar Khan, Jack Wood). [Probably in the Wairarapa].[Programme]. The Masterton Savage Club proudly present their Variety revue, all star cast, Town Hall Eketahuna. Saturday 30th September 1961. [Programme]. R J Kerridge & Harry Miller present "Showtime Spectacular '61. The Howard Morrison Quartet, Antoni Williams, John Daley, Jon Zealando, Bob Paris, Kim Krueger. [Programme]. "Cherry Blossom Show", presented by Harry Wren (Celebrity Circuit Pty Ltd). [1962. Programme] (2 copies) "Starnight Roof '63", Harry Wren's fabulous new revue. New Zealand tour, Gala New Zealand premiere August 31st, 1963. [Programme]. (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Aztec Services Pty Ltd, by arrangement with Robert Luff of London present "Black & White Minstrel Show". [ca 1968. Programme]. Quantity: 6 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, approximately 300 mm in height.

Date: 1961

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1961

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Albyn Singers (Women's voices). [Auckland] Art Gallery recital. 23 November 1961. Flier Kim Borg and Erik Werba. Auckland Town Hall, 29 March 1961. Programme (2 copies) William Clauson. New Zealand tour 1961. Programme (2 copies) Aztec Services Pty Ltd presents Lonnie Donegan, second New Zealand tour 1961. Pictorial souvenir (with photographs of Lonnie Donegan, his group (Peter Appleby, Peter Huggett, Les Bennetts), Des O'Connor, Miki and Griff, The Four Clefs). (2 copies) 1961 Festival of Wellington. Four promenade concerts presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Town Hall Wellington, 25 and 28 February, and 1 March 1961. Programme A festival concert of songs starring Mina Foley, soprano and the Henry Rudolph Girls' Choir. Wellington Town Hall, 27 February 1961. Programme (Photocopy only - original in Rudolph papers MS-Group-0625) Tribute to Vernon Griffiths. Royal Christchurch Musical Society, Christchurch Harmonic Society, University of Canterbury Madrigal Singers, John Ritchie String Orchestra. Tenor Edmund Bohan, organ Michael Toovey, pianoforte Maurice Till, vocal trio: Anita Ritchie, Nan Anderson, Winston Sharp. Programme (2 copies) Hamilton Civic Orchestra. Conductor P de Rose. Leader John Phillips. Fourth concert, 16th season 1960-1061. Fairfield College Hamilton, 28 June 1961. Programme Harry M Miller presents the Kingston Trio in person. New Zealand tour souvenir. With the Howard Morrison Quartet, John Daley, Bryce Rohde Jazz Quartet, and Lola Nixon. Promotional booklet (2 copies) Song recital by Honor McKellar, mezzo-soprano, accompanied by Doris Sheppard. Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall, 14 November 1961. Flier / programme Australia and New Zealand concert tour 1961 by Niedzielski, the famous Polish pianist. Three different programmes 19th annual Schools' Choral festival. [Wanganui] Opera House, 5 October 1961. Programme R J Kerridge & Harry M Miller present Showtime Spectacular '61. The Howard Morrison Quartet, John Daley, Jon Zealando, Bob Paris, Kim Krueger, Antoni Williams. Programme The Stenberg recital contest. Judge Mr Owen Jensen of Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 19th - 22nd April. Nett proceeds to the Plunket Society. Sponsored by Stenberg Shoe Store. 19 April 1961 (With Colleen Rae, Four Winds Concert Party, John Durham, Graeme Dreardon, Donald Bowick, Auckland Baroque Ensemble, Nelson Wattie, Ann Stott, Michael Gifford, Patrick Flynn). Programme The Stenberg recital contest. Judge Mr Owen Jensen of Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 19th - 22nd April. Nett proceeds to the Plunket Society. Sponsored by Stenberg Shoe Store. 20 April 1961 (With Dianna Stephenson, Ian Morton, Eric Craig, Mary O'Brien, Cyril Kelleway, Robert Issel, David Bollard, Joan Choat, Lyle Kennaway). Programme Aztec Services pty Ltd presents the Ruth Wallis Show. New Zealand tour 1961. (With Arthur Walsh, Chetney Clark, Darryl Stewart, Charles Field and his swinging show band). Pictorial souvenir (2 copies) Quantity: 15 album(s) Album(s). 1 fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-B-CABOT-Variety-1960s

Description: Includes programmes for the following: 1960s?: Del Mere et Rosa. You have seen the rest; now! see the best [Dancing, acrobatics, juggling, etc. 1960s?] 1960: "The great" Dr Robert (Tex) Morton show. 1960 version. Proudly presented under the auspices of the Lions Club of Wellington. 2nd world tour. Souvenir programme. [1960]. Theatre Royal (Christchurch). Talent toppers of 1960. Sunday night May 8th, 1960. Produced by Trevor King. Guest artist Charles Hikana. Programme. ca 1960: Australian Imperial Forces Association (Ch.Ch) proudly present their annual ANZAC night variety show "Thanks for the memories", produced by Trevor King (With Watson Raines, Country Club Quartet, Rosemary Hewstone, Gordon Graham, Graeme Wooton, Brian Simpson, Max Merritt and his Meteors, Bill Ramsey, Danny McGurr's Skiffle Duo, Russ Muir, Roy Cook, Ahkbar Khan, Ken Bonniface [sic], Charles Hikana). Majestic Theatre [ca 1959-1960?]. Programme 1961: The cast of "My Fair Lady" presents "Night of Stars". Opera House Wanganui. 29 October 1961. Programme. R J Kerridge & Harry M Miller present "Showtime spectacular '61". The Howard Morrison quartet, Antoni Williams, John Daley, Jon Zealando, Bob Paris, Kim Krueger. Programme. 1962: The Moscow State Variety Theatre, featuring 25 stars from the Soviet States. First Australasian tour, May-July 1962 (2 copies) Harry M Miller presents Bobby Vee, plus special added guest attraction Gene McDaniels and Linda Scott. Don Linden, Kim Krueger, Lou and Simon, Des Britten. First New Zealand tour June 1962. (Autographed by Bobby Vee, Gene McDaniels, Linda Scott). Programme. Includes an advertisement with portrait for Des Britten's Hi-Fi Club Show, on page third from back. Also includes an autographed portrait of Des Britten on page facing inside back cover. Celebrity Circuit Pty Ltd. Starnight revue '62. Promotional folder, and typescript sheet.. Cherry Blossom Show, by the Toho Company, Japan. [ca 1962]. Kerridge-Odeon and Harry M Miller present "Showtime spectacular 1962", starring the Howard Morrison Quartet, Antoni Williams, The Quin Tikis, "The Muracs", Jill Thomas, Stan Wineera. Second New Zealand tour 1962. Programme. 1963: A mid-November Night's dream. Extrav '63. Opera House. 13-18 May 1963. Programme. Starnight Roof '63. Harry Wren's fabulous new revue. New Zealand tour gala premiere 31 August 1963. (1 copy of programme, plus 2 envelopes) 1964: Lexington leader. Lexington, Kentucky, 13 August 1964. Karen Nyce. [Flyer, Dayton, Ohio]. Abe Saperstein's fabulous Harlem Globetreotters, magicians of basketball. 37th season. Fourth tour of New Zealand (Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland. February [ca 1964]). Programme. Benny Levin takes pleasure in presenting "Showtime spectacular 1964". Programme. 1965: Iterama Limited; Cinerama Mobile Theatre. [Newsletter (England)] The Danish Gym Team, organised and directed by Erik Flensted-Jensen. [1965]. Poster blank (2 copies) 1967: The great Luisillo in the new spectacular "Festival of Spain". The electrifying experience of '67. Folded pamphlet. Rolf Harris. London Palladium, 13 November 1967. Promotional booklet with photographs. Kerridge Odeon by arrangement with Fuller's Entertainment Circuit presents "C'Mon!" [with] Peter Sinclair, Sandy Edmonds, Mr Lee Grant, Herma Keil, The Chicks, Bobby Davis, The Underdogs, Sonny Day. Souvenir programme with fullpage photographs, many in colour. [1967] 1968: Joe Brown presents the Big Country and Western Stage Show 1968. Programme (Howard Morrison, Gary Wallace, John Hore, Paul Walden, Keri Summers). Harry M Miller presents Eartha Kitt. With Ken Littlewood, Stan Penrose, Ray McGeary. [1968?]. Programme (autographed). J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Aztec Services Pty Ltd ... present Black & White Minstrel Show with the George Mitchell Minstrels. Programme (autographed; 2 copies) Danny Sailor; top high act of '69. American promotional brochure [1969] (2 copies) 1969: South American Fiesta (With John Rowles, Alison Durbin, Isobel & Peter Cowan, Chic Littlewood, De Larno, Shevelles, Dance Team). Direction Ken Cooper Limited. Winter Show Building Wellington, 28 February [1969]. Brochure, with photograph of John Rowles 1969? : Elvis Presley's $75,000 "gold" Cadillac. New Zealand tour. Don't fail to see this fabulous car. Location - see your local newspaper or radio. By courtesy of R.C.A. [ca 1969?] Quantity: 27 programmes, brochures or fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes or fliers, under 300 mm.

Date: 1980-1993

From: Norton, Anthony, 1959-: Collection

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Norton-1

Description: Includes: 1980s: D D Smash; Blazing Back. With special guest Jon Zealando, master illusionist and magician. Hillsborough Fri & Sat [1980s] The Verandahs; shady music [1980s?]. Banner poster Zero Bars. Hillsborough, Tues to Sat [1980s?] 1981: Penknife Glides and Danse Macabre. On the Positive Reaction Tour [November / December 1981] Swingers. Practical Jokers tour. Live in concert at their very best. [Itinerary 13-26 October 1981] (Damaged poster) 1983: Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos. The Catch album tour [1983] 1987: Shona Laing. "South" The album; the single "Drive (Baby drive)". Virgin [1987] Mockers. Stewart Macpherson and Cadbury's Crunchie proudly present Emperor's New Clothers Australasian tour '87 1988: Knightshade, Living the Life tour Mushroom [Records. 1988]. 1993: Legionnaires Inside Out tour '93. Hillcrest, Wed Aug 25th [1993] (Damaged poster) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to 840 mm.

Date: 1978 - 1979

By: Bailey, Martin, active 1970s-2010s

Reference: Eph-C-VARIETY-1978/1979

Description: Includes: 1978: Don't miss Don Murchison, solo variety performing marathon. Support Don's and all NZ composers' and recording artists' plight, at the Wellington Settlement Trading Company Ltd. Queens Birthday weekend, 4-5 June [1978] Red Mole Enterprises proudly present "Ghost Rite", with the Country Flyers. State Opera House, 4-5 March [1978] Red Mole. Ghost Rite. Red Mole, Beaver, Country Flyers & guests (Neville Purvis, Jon Zealando, Jay McCoy, Peter Frater) [1978?] (2 copies) Victoria University Students Revue present "The way we gone done it". University Memorial Theatre, 18-27 May [1978]. (Artwork by Martin Bailey - elephant sitting on the Beehive) Wylie, Joe, 1948- :Neville Purvis is at your service three nights a week with Red Mole at The Balcony / Flexible Shaft [1977-1978] Wylie, Joe, 1948- :Red Mole Enterprises proudly presents "Stairway to the Stars; a freak show" / Flexible Shaft [ca 1978] 1979: Krissy's Jam; with the best preservatives in town: Krissy Klocek, Lady Marmalade, Hakkit, Half Moon, Hair 2000, Opus Fashions, jazz, dancers ... The Rock Theatre, 9 September [1979] Dave Smith Productions present "I, Wallace"; a satirical reviewe by Dave Smith. VUW Memorial Theatre, 6-24 November [1979] (2 copies) (Shows caricature of Wallace (Bill) Rowling as a Roman senator) Victoria University Student's Revue present "After the ball is over". University Memorial Theatre, 19-28 April [1979?] (Artwork by Martin Bailey - Robert Muldoon propping himself up on the Beehive) (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1961

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1960/1961

Description: Includes programmes for the following: 1960: Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society present their Diamond Jubilee production "Oklahoma!". Produced by Cedric Gardiner; musical director Gilmour McConnell; ballet mistress Joyce Hayward. Opera House Palmerston North, 21 May - 4 June 1960. Programme 1961: Harry M Miller presents The Everly Brothers show (With the Howard Morrison Quartet, Toni Williams, Bob Paris, Kim Krueger and compere Ray McGeary). Auckland Town Hall 27-28 Sept; Christchurch Theatre Royal 29-30 Sept; Dunedin Town Hall 2 October; Wellington Town Hall 3-4 October [1961]. Programme The Old Vic Company. "Twelfth night". Her Majesty's Theatre [Brisbane], commencing 4 September 1961. Programme Cliff Richard and the Shadows! New Zealand tour 1961. R J Kerridge in association with Aztec Service Pty Ltd presents The Cliff Richard Show (With Keil Isles, Andy Ellis, the De Kroo Brothers, Frankie Davidson, the Shadows, Judy Cannon. Programme (2 copies) Harry M Miller presents the Jimmie Rodgers Show (With the Delltones, Toni Williams, Bill & Boyd, John Daley, Bob Paris). New Zealand tour, July 1961. Auckland 24 July; Christchurch 25 July; Wellington 26 July R J Kerridge & Harry M Miller present Showtime Spectacular '61. The Howard Morrison Quartet, Antoni Williams, John Daley, Jon Zealando, Bob Paris, Kim Krueger. [1961]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm.

Date: 1918 - 1970

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978

Reference: Eph-C-CABOT-Magic

Description: Contains advertising for the following: 1918. Carter the Great (Poster featuring copies of New York newspaper reviews) 1925: Frank A Dennie, vaudeville's most versatile entertainer and premier executant on the saxophone and Spanish harp guitar. Promotional flyer with photograph and reviews. 1925 1938. Nicola, the man who knows (Poster) 1938-39. The Great Nicola. (3 copies of poster -venues Palmerston North and Wellington). 1939. Chang ("A trip to Hades") (2 copies of poster) 1943. Professor Enrico Ceccarelli, master hypnotist (Poster) 1946. The Amazing Mr Rooklyn (Magician from England). (2 copies of poster) 1949? The Amazing Mr Rooklyn plus comedian Joe Lawman (2 copies of poster) ca 1950? Gene Rinaldo (hypnotist) plus Coozellie (magician) (poster) ca 1950? Smash hit spectacular double bill. Dante (magician) and The Great Gardini (hypnotist) (poster) 1950s. The Great Levante (2 posters) 1950s? Professor Tududore (South African magician) (Poster in English and Afrikaans) 1950s. Mr Q (Magician - performance at Lower Hutt) (Poster) 1952. Virgil, premier international illusionist (2 copies of poster) 1953. First time in New Zealand theatrical history ... 2 world famous personalities together. The Amazing Mr Rooklyn, magic of the mind and hands [and] the Eminent Van Loewe, highlights of hypnotism. Sensational! Baffling! Hilarious! Grand Opera House, April 20th to May 2nd [1953]. 1950s? L'Amberte (Magician) (Poster) ca 1955. The Great Benyon in "Bam-Boo-Zalem" and other performances (4 posters) ca 1955. [Hand-touched colour photographic print The Great Benyon in performance with Chinese-style dragons and pagodas as stage props. ca 1955] 1958. Dormia (hypnotist) and Christine (psychic) (2 copies of poster) ca 1960. The Great Selbeck, hypnotist (Poster) 1960s? John Carter (South African magician) (2 posters printed in London) 1960s? Janus Vroegryk, hypnotist (Poster) ca 1965? Stromboli's Magic Show (with Harvey the vanishing rabbit) (Poster) 1966. Gentleman Jack, pick-pocket (Poster) 1960s? Jon Zealando, New Zealand magician (Poster) 1968? Franquin, magician (2 posters, 1 with duplicate) ca 1969. The Great K. Lal, and his Mayajal (2 copies of poster) ca 1970. Rayco, master hypnotist - performance at Christchurch (Poster) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying, up to 500 mm.

Date: 1979

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in the 1970s].

By: Manawatu Art Gallery

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1979-02

Description: Shows the sun rising or setting in the sea, and columns of speakers (electronic) down either side. The names of the performers are listed. The attendance at this festival was approximately 65,000 people. Two copies held. Other Titles - Jonathan Daemion; Gary McCormick Extended Title - 2 stages, 30 bands and solo acts, 18 other musical, theatrical & children's acts, 130 workshop demonstrations & lectures on crafts, self-sufficiency, healing & alternative life-styles, a craft market village, a creche and children's playground. Featuring from New Zealand ... Golden Harvest, Schtung, Citizen Band, Flight 77, Mahana, Rick Steele & The Hot Biscuit Band, Tri-Brations, Living Force, Te Aroha, Half Moon Band, Captain Truehearts All Time Goodtime Band, Rising Moon, Sam Ford Verandah Band, Head Over Heels, Linds [Limbs?] Dance, Jon Zealando, Chris Thompson, Garry McCormic and more ... Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 615 x 478 mm.