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[Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, in 1969].
- Date
- 1969
- Reference
- Eph-A-VARIETY-1969
- Description
Includes:
The Prickly Thistle Club Ceilidh, produced by Harold Anderson; with producer Peter Downes, and choreographer Jennie Kjelgaard (With Vincente Major, Campbell Nicol, Peter Fleming, Ernie Wilson and the Ceilidh Band, Stan Mee, Walter Sinton and Margaret Gardiner; and the Ceilidh Dancers. [ca 1969]. Programme
Welcome to our Prickly Thistle Club music hall. Scottish programme and music hall programme [ca 1969?]
J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Aztec Services Pty Ltd by arrangement with Robert Luff of London present the all new "Black & White Minstrel Show". Minstrel Orchestra led by Hugh Akehurst (With the George Mitchell Minstrels, Don Cleaver, Peter Darren, Howard Davies, Denny Willis, Joan Laurie, Johnnie Mack). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 12 July 1969. Programme (2 copies)
J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Aztec Services Pty Ltd by arrangement with Robert Luff of London present the all new "Black & White Minstrel Show". Minstrel Orchestra led by Hugh Akehurst (With the George Mitchell Minstrels, Don Cleaver, Peter Darren, Howard Davies, Denny Willis, Joan Laurie, Johnnie Mack). Grand Opera House, Wellington, commencing 3 September 1969. Programme (2 copies)
Kerridge Odeon presents "A breath of Scotland", starring Alec Finlay, Billy Leslie, Dennis Clancy, George Hill, Sheena Andrew, Linda Scott, Johnny Crawford, Ronnie Coburn [1969]. Programme (2 copies, one autographed and containing loose photograph)
Santa Claws Christmas Review. Producer Dave Smith; associate producer Bill Evans, choreographer Deirdre Tarrant; musical directors Dave Smith and Gil Haisman; stage manager Chris Hector. Lighting Bill Turner; Wardrobe Tio Hughes and Leigh Grant. Scripts by Bill Evans, Dave Smith, Roger Hall, Gil Jansen, Clive Thorpe. [Wellington, ca 1969]. Programme (2 copies)
The Prickly Thistle Club was originally commissioned as a Dunedin-based radio comedy, which ran for nine years, and became a TV series and stage show.
Quantity: 6 theatre programmes. 1.30 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Programmes, various sizes under 250 mm.
Provenance: Various donations.
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- 6 theatre programmes, 1.30 Linear Metres, Business records, Catalogues, Ephemera, Photolithographs, Theatre programmes, Programmes, various sizes under 250 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Santa Claws Christmas review. Producer Dave Smith, associate producer Bill Evans, chore...
Date: 1969
From: [Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, in 1969].
Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1969-01
Description: A programme for a variety revue featuring songs whose words are pastiches of those in the musical "Hair". The songs comments of current events such as Prime Minister Keith Holyoake, the toxins and chemical used by the DSIR, the dawning of the age of the EEC, and the bicentenary of Cook's first voyage to New Zealand. Personnel involved in the production also include: Gil Haisman, Chris hector, B, Tio Hughes, Leigh Grant, Alan Brown, John O'Leary, Roger Hall, Gil Jansen, Clive Thorpe, Dave Miller, Christine Chronis, Margaret Turner, Penny Skyrme, jane Cole, Helen Wong, Ann Manchester, Victor Tarrant, cathy Cardiff, Patsy Luly, Prue Meyer. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Offset print on green sheet, 200 x 375 mm, folded to 200 x 127 mm