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[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, in 1947]
Date: 1947
From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1947
Description: Includes: Otago University Dramatic Society presents the "Alcestis of Euripides". Produced by Kathleen Falconer; musicl director Dr V E Galway. His Majesty's Theatre, 3-4 July 1947. Programme Curtain Theatre presents "Ah wilderness", a comedy by Eugene O'Neill. Directed by Allona Priestly [1947?]. Programme Victoria League presents "The blue goose", by Peter Blackmore, produced by Lavinia Humphreys. Theatre Royal [Nelson], 3 May 1947. Programme Auckland Repertory Theatre Inc. "Caste" by T W Robertson. Auckland. 12-17 June 1947. Programme. Christchurch Teachers' Training College presents "Our town", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Neta Neale. Christchurch, 30 October - 1 November 1947. Programme Cornwall Hospital Dramatic Club. "Three one-act plays". Recreation Hall, (Auckland). 28 March 1947. Programme. Masterton Little Theatre Society. "The merchant of Venice". Directed by Mrs A G Cresswell. Masonic Hall 15 July 1947. programme Palmerston North Little Theatre Society. "Dear Brutus", by J M Barrie. Produced by Freda Dymock. Opera House Palmerston North. 16-19 August 1947. Programme. Waipukurau Dramatic Society. Four one-act plays; assisted by Waipukurau Orchestral Society. Waipukurau Theatre. 15-16 October 1947. Programme. WEA Dramatic Club (Auckland). Three one act plays of the experimental theatre. ("The long Christmas dinner" by Thornton Niven Wilder; "Overtones" by Alice Gerstenberg' "Revolt" by Lagos Biro. [1947]. Programme. Whitehall Productions. "Dangerous corner" by J B Priestley, directors Kathleen Robinson and Roland Walton. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 1 February 1947. Programme Whitehall Productions. "Dangerous corner" by J B Priestley, directors Kathleen Robinson and Roland Walton. [Dunedin 1947]. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The hasty heart", by Captain John Patrick. Play produced by Gerald Kirby; NZ production directed by Robert Quentin. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 5 April 1947. Programme Whitehall Productions. "The late Christopher Bean", by Sydney Howard, with Megs Jenkins (portrait). Produced by John Hayden. [Wellington. ca 3 February 1947]. Programme (2 copies) Whitehall Productions. "The late Christopher Bean", by Sydney Howard, with Megs Jenkins (portrait). Produced by John Hayden. St James Theatre Wellington, commencing 31 January [1947]. Programme Whitehall Productions. "The late Christopher Bean" by Sydney Howard. With Megs Jenkins (portrait). Produced by John Hayden. [Dunedin, January? 1947]. Programme (2 copies) Whitehall Productions. "Love in idleness", by Terence Rattigan. With Kathleen Robinson and produced by Richard Parry. General programme [1947] Whitehall Productions. "Love in idleness", by Terence Rattigan. With Kathleen Robinson and produced by Richard Parry. Grand Opera House Wellington. 10 January 1947. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet Whitehall Productions presents "Love in idleness" by Terence Rattigan. [Auckland season]. 1947. Programme. Whitehall Productions present Terence Rattigan's "Love in idleness". Directors Kathleen Robinson and Roland Walton. Scenes designed and painted by William Little. [1947]. Programme with green cover. J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "While the sun shines", by Terence Rattigan. Produced by Gerald Kirby, New Zealand production directed by Robert Quentin. Grand Opera House Wellington. 27 March 1947. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 16 theatre programmes and flyers (plus some duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.
[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, in 1949]
Date: 1949
From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]
By: Roycroft Press Ltd; Whitehouse, Jocelyn A, active 1950-2000
Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1949
Description: Includes: Auckland University College Drama Society. "The alchemist", by Ben Jonson. Producer S Musgrove. Set designed by A R D Fairburn. St Andrews Hall. 5-9 July [1949]. Programme. Cercle Litteraire Francais de Wellington presente "Le revizor", ou "L'Inspecteur-General", de Nicolas Gogol. Evening arranged by Madame Robert M Scotten and Mr Henry Rollet. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 26 October 1949. Programme. Community Arts Service presents "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Harold Baigent. Costumes by Raeburn Griffiths. North Island tour 1949. Programme Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre presents "Quiet weekend", by Esther McCracken. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne. 11-12 April 1949. Programme. Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre. "Pride and prejudice", by Jane Austen. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne. 11 & 13 June 1949. Programme. Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre presents "Home from home", by Muriel and Sydney Box. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne. 4-5 October 1949. Programme. Gisborne Repertory Society. "An inspector calls", by J B Priestly. Produced by Arnold Goodwin. Opera House. 1-3 September 1949. Programme. Gisborne Repertory Society. "The circle", by Somerset Maugham. Produced by Frances Burns. Opera House Gisborne. 8-9 November 1949. Programme. Masterton Little Theatre Society Incorporated presents "Maudeleine", by John Lawson. Produced by John Lawson. Masterton 21, 22, 24, 25 May; Greytown, 30 May 1949. Programme National Committee of Invitation for "The forgotten factor"; industrial play. Wellington, August 1949. Pamphlet. Theatre Guild. Strand Theatre Company in "Happy as Larry", a comedy by Donagh McDonagh. Produced by Russell Reid. Programme printed by Roycroft Press Ltd, Wellington. Theatre Guild. Strand Theatre Company in "Happy as Larry" by Donagh McDonagh. Produced by Russell Reid. Holiday production, Raumati, Otaki Foxton, Paekakariki. December-Jan [ca 1949]. Programme. Wellington East Dramatic Society presents "The lilies of the field", a comedy in three acts by John Hastings Turner. produced by Nola Millar. Concert Chamber, 11-12 November 1949. Programme Quantity: 13 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.
[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances in New Zealand. 1940s].
Date: 1940 - 1949
Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1940s
Description: Includes: 1940: Eighteenth New Zealand Rotary Conference. Empire Hall, 6 March 1940. Manawatu Repertory Society has kindly offered to entertain conference members by presenting "Bird in hand", by John Drinkwater. Producer Babette Rodgers. Programme / flier 1941: Manawatu Repertory Society. "Children to bless you". Empire Hall. 21-22 July 1941. Programme. Manawatu Repertory Society. "Fresh fields". Empire Hall. 5-7 April 1941. Programme. ca 1941-1942: "Fresh fields", by Ovor Novello. Produced by Mrs Elsie Lloyd. [ca 1941-1942?]. Programme / flier with advertisement for 1941 film "Back street" on verso. 1943: Manawatu Repertory Society. Repertory Junior High Schools Group presents "Dark betrothal" by T B Morris, produced by Mrs J Davidson; "Eldorado", by Bernard Gilbert, produced by Mrs Espiner; "Quality Street", produced by Miss K Birnie; "The Day's good causes", produced by Miss J Marshall. Opera House (Palmerston North?). 4 August 1943. Flyer / programme. 1944: Manawatu Repertory Society. "The Barretts of Wimpole Street", by Rudolph Besier, Produced by Fred Cousins. Opera House. 4 November 1944. Programme. Napier Repertory Players (Inc). "Tony draws a horse". A comedy in three acts, by Lesley Storm. Directed by Elizabeth Culford Bell. Municipal Theatre Napier, 20, 21 and 23 October 1944. Programme 1945: Dai Tung Music Society (Auckland). "Human integrity". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 27 March 1945. Programme. Drawing Room entertainment by pupils of G Helen Gard'ner. Pioneer Club Room, 18-19 December [1945]. Programme Masterton Little Theatre Society presents a dramatised reading of N C Hunter's farcical comedy "Grouse in June". Producer John Lawson. Masonic Hall, 21 July 1945. Programme /flyer Wellington East Old Girls' Dramatic Society. Three one-act plays: "The phantom ship", by Mary E Matheson, produced by Esme Grindrod; "Charade", by Philip Johnson, produced by Beryl McMillan; "Check to the Queen", by T B Morris, produced by Noeline Myers. Flyer only. 1947: Wellington Technical College presents "Pygmalion", by G B Shaw. College Assembly Hall. 19-22 August 1947. Programme. Community Arts Service presents the C.A.S. Play Unit in ... "The sulky fire", by Jean Jacques Bernard. Produced by Arnold Goodwin. W E A Theatre. Friday 1 August [1947?]. Auckland, Pelorus Press. (Flyer only) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The hasty heart", by Captain John Patrick. Produced by Gerald Kirby; New Zealand production directed by Robert Quentin. Grand Opera House Wellington, 15 March 1947. Programme J C Williamson (New Zealand) Ltd Company. "While the sun shines" and "The hasty heart". Two "admission money" slips for 2nd May 1947, for His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. WEA Drama Group (Wellington?) "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. 7 April 1947. Flier / programme. (PR-03-0337) 1948: The Old Vic Company. Tour of Australia and New Zealand 1948. 60-page illustrated book. (2 copies) Old Vic Company. Australian-New Zealand tour. "The school for scandal". Programme. (Three copies: one inscribed "Tuesday October 12, 1948 - I stood in a queue for five hours to get seats". One with enclosed slip: "Owing to the indisposition of Sir Laurence Olivier, the part of Sir Peter Teazle will be played by Mr Derrick Penley") Old Vic Company. Australian and New Zealand tour 1948. "Richard III". Programme (2 copies) Undated 1940s?: Programme: Hutt Valley High School Old Pupils' Dramatic Society presents "In the cellar" by gertrude Jennings, producer John B Stanton; Wellington East Old Girls' Dramatic Society presents "Phantom ship", by Mary Matheson, producer Esme Grindrod; Peter Pan Players present "Gran plays trump" by Alic Halsey, producer Percy W Cousins. Flier. Quantity: 21 programmes and four flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance housed at MS-Group-0450..
[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, in 1946]
Date: 1946
From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1946
Description: Includes: Otago University Dramatic Society presents "The black eye", by James Bridie; producer Ernest Griffin. Concert Chamber Dunedin, 13-15 August 1946. Programme Auckland Repertory Theatre. "How he lied to her husband", and "Androcles and the lion". Produced by A J C Fisher. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 12-17 August 1946. Programme. Auckland Repertory Theatre. "My heart's in the highlands", by William Saroyan. 7-11 May 1946. programme. Auckland University Drama Club. "Peer Gynt" by Henrik Ibsen. Produced by Frank Birkinshaw, with pianists Dorothea Franchi and Owen Jensen. 10-15 June 1946. Programme. Grafton Shakespeare Dramatic Club. "Tovarich" by Jacques Deval. Produced by Rosie Stratton. St Andrews Hall. 27 June - 3 July 1946. Programme. Hastings Group Theatre. "And so to bed", by J B Fagan. Produced by W J Mountjoy jnr, assisted by Cedric Wright. Municipal Theatre Hastings. 3 December 1946. Programme (2 copies). Masterton Little Theatre Society presents a two nights' season of four one act plays. ("The sea-shell", by Patricia Chown; "Charade" by Philip Johnson; "A flat and a sharp" by Ian Hay; "Glenforsa" by John Brandane and A W Yuill). St Matthews' Collegiate School Hall, 22-23 May 1946. Programme Masterton Little Theatre Society. A fully dramatized reading of "The blue goose", by Peter Blackmore. Produced by Mary McLaren. Masonic Hall, 22-23 March 1946. Programme Nelson Repertory Theatre. "Tony draws a horse" by Lesley Storm. Produced by Mrs K Moynihan. Theatre Royal Nelson. 2-9 November 1946. Programme. The Utopians present "Canaries sometimes sing", by Frederick Lonsdale. Produced by Vern Small. St Ronon's Hall (Eastbourne). 26-28 September [1946]. Programme. Wellington East Old Girls' Dramatic Society. "Time and the Conways", by J B Priestley. Produced by Mollie Wilson. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 30-31 October [1946]. Programme (2 copies). Whitehall Productions. "Love in idleness", by Terence Rattigan. With Kathleen Robinson and produced by Richard Parry. Regent Theatre Masterton, 4 December [1946]. Promotional pamphlet with photographs Whitehall Productions. "Love in idleness", by Terence Rattigan. With Kathleen Robinson and produced by Richard Parry. His Majesty's Theatre, com. Monday October 14th [1946] Promotional pamphlet with photographs Quantity: 12 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.