[Theatre programmes for opera performances, operas, musicals in New Zealand. 1976. Folder 1].

Includes programmes for:

Northern Opera present their first opera season, "Madam Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini. Producer / designer Bruce Woods; director Frank Poore. Maidment Theatre Auckland, 30 August - 8 September [1976]. Programme

New Opera Company of Wellington presents "The marriage of Figaro". Producer Dick Johnstone; conductor William Southgate; designer Raymond Boyce. New Opera House New Plymouth 28 August; Theatre Royal Nelson 3-4 September; Opera House Palmerston North 9 September; Municipal Theatre Hastings 11 September [1976]. Programme

Tauranga Choral & Operatic Society. "My fair lady". Directed by Duncan Whiting; musical director Cliff Betts. 1976. Programme (2 copies)

Napier Operatic Society Inc proudly presents in its Tabard Theatre "Old time music hall". Directed by Gillian Davis

Auckland Music Theatre Company proudly presents Lionel Bart's "Oliver". Producer Brian O'Connor; musical director Joe Isbister; choreographer Vivienne Smith. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 22 April - 1 May [1976]. Programme

The Australian Opera. "Rigoletto". With Australian Opera Chorus and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Producer John Copley; set designer Allan Lees. Grand Opera House Wellington, 15-21 October; St James Theatre Auckland, 27-30 October 1976. Programme (2 copies)

Radio New Zealand presents "Turandot". The New Zealand Sumphony Orchestra with Milla Andrews, Angela Shaw, Anthony Benfell; Orpheus Choir conducted by James Robertson. Wellington Town Hall 19 and 21 August [1976]. Programme (2 copies)

Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 7 programmes.

Physical Description: Photolithographs on booklets and fliers, sizes varying beneath 350 mm.

Provenance: Some programmes donated by Penny Griffith, Noelene Wevell, Molly Donald.