[Programmes and other ephemera for pantomimes and pantomime extravaganzas performed in New Zealand. 1930-1939]

Includes:

1931:

J C Williamson Ltd presents the pantomime extravaganza "The house that Jack built". (With Nick Morton, Jim Gerald, Nell Taylor, Ellen Percival, Amy Rochelle, Kathleen Goodall, Roy Rene, Paulasto Brothers, Kathleen Fallow, Arthur Stigant jnr, Phil Smith, Eric Bush, Edna Moncrieff, the Fallow Twins. Produced by Charles A Wenman). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 10 March 1931. Programme (2 copies, one with rust damage around staples)

1932:

Mr H J Melville presents "Arabian nights" (With Eric Lind, Leon Victor, Jim Broard, Warren Shaw, Williamina Sturrock, Jim Cooke, George Power, Errol Muir, Mervyn Dandy, Ray Kemp, Will Jameson, Emil Berthelsen, Joe Collins, Molly Duffy, Doreen Chorley, Lilian Thompson, Evelyn Wright, Merle Spurdle, Stella Cuthbertson, and members of the YMCA Gym, and Joe Knowsley's "Corps de ballet"). Grand Opera House Wellington, 19, 21-22 November [1932]. Programme (2 copies)

1933:

Frank Neil's gorgeous Drury Lane pantomime "Cinderella" (With George Wallace, Josie Melville, Syd Beck, the New Big Four and the Five Whirlwind Cleveres). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 30 May 1933. Programme (2 copies)

Quantity: 3 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Programmes sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Provenance: One item donated by Paul Jesson in 1996; one by the family of Ronald Megget in 2008.